{"id":14547,"date":"2022-09-26T21:54:14","date_gmt":"2022-09-26T18:54:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/msl.fi\/itetaide\/?post_type=destination&#038;p=14547"},"modified":"2025-07-03T22:21:04","modified_gmt":"2025-07-03T19:21:04","slug":"koli-sculpture-garden","status":"publish","type":"destination","link":"https:\/\/msl.fi\/itetaide\/en\/destination\/koli-sculpture-garden\/","title":{"rendered":"Koli Sculpture Garden"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1 class=\"rnb_title_categories__title\">Koli Sculpture Garden<\/h1><div class=\"rnb_title_categories__categories\"><div>Eastern Finland, North Karelia, During opening hours, Public sculpture group<\/div><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>The Koli Sculpture Garden is an art park built by gardener and self-taught artist <em>Lasse Martikainen<\/em>. Spreading over a hectare, the park features dozens of sculptures inspired by mythology and the Koli landscape, and visitors can have a picnic or enjoy a walk on the forest trail. The area is easily accessible and it is suitable for families with children.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Images: Minna Tuuva<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"rnb_background_color_box rnb_full_width has-lightblue-background-color\"><div class=\"rnb_background_color_box__wrapper\">\n\n<div style=\"height:12px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>ADDRESS <\/strong>Martikkalantie 13, 83960 Koli <br><strong>OPEN <\/strong>Daily from May until September, during the opening hours announced <br><strong>MORE INFORMATION<\/strong> The Koli Sculpture Garden <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kolinpuutarha.fi\/en\/front-page\/\">website<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/kolinveistospuisto\/\">Instagram<\/a>. For more information on attractions and services in the Koli area, visit www.koli24.fi.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/Kolin+Puutarha+ja+Veistospuisto\/@63.12081,29.7492146,15z\/data=!3m1!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x469cf2b81826c03d:0xd4c6b7d588adb068!8m2!3d63.1208104!4d29.7595143!16s%2Fg%2F1v9gt3kt?entry=ttu&amp;g_ep=EgoyMDI1MDYzMC4wIKXMDSoASAFQAw%3D%3D\">The site on Google Maps<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:22px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/msl.fi\/itetaide\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2021\/12\/7-Lasse-Martikainen_Kolin-veistospuisto_Yksisarvinen_Kuva-Minna-Tuuva.webp\" type=\"image\/webp\"><\/source><source 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