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| Giant sandcastle in Lappeenranta (Finland). Photo by Simon Raven |
Close to the Russian land border with Finland, the biggest sand castle in Finland is built next to the Port of Lappeenranta every summer in this peaceful region of South Karelia. It's huge!
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Finland travel guide - Understand Finland & Survival Guide PDF Chapter
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