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Veijo Ronkkonen Sculpture Garden

N 61°29.012', E 29°28.909'
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2019-07-26
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From the 1960s, until his death in 2010, the Finnish sculptor Veijo Rönkkönen created about 560 sculptures that are exhibited in a garden open to the public.

Half of the sculptures depict the sculptor himself in his youth, when he loved to do yoga.

Veijo Ronkkonen Sculpture Garden

Veijo Ronkkonen Sculpture Garden ©Yuriy Buriak



Veijo Ronkkonen Sculpture Garden

Veijo Ronkkonen Sculpture Garden ©Yuriy Buriak



Veijo Ronkkonen Sculpture Garden

Veijo Ronkkonen Sculpture Garden ©Yuriy Buriak



Veijo Ronkkonen Sculpture Garden

Veijo Ronkkonen Sculpture Garden ©Yuriy Buriak



Veijo Ronkkonen Sculpture Garden

Veijo Ronkkonen Sculpture Garden ©Yuriy Buriak



Veijo Ronkkonen Sculpture Garden

Veijo Ronkkonen Sculpture Garden ©Yuriy Buriak



Veijo Ronkkonen Sculpture Garden

Veijo Ronkkonen Sculpture Garden ©Yuriy Buriak



Veijo Ronkkonen Sculpture Garden

Veijo Ronkkonen Sculpture Garden ©Yuriy Buriak



Veijo Ronkkonen Sculpture Garden

Veijo Ronkkonen Sculpture Garden ©Yuriy Buriak



Veijo Ronkkonen Sculpture Garden

Veijo Ronkkonen Sculpture Garden ©Yuriy Buriak



Veijo Ronkkonen Sculpture Garden

Veijo Ronkkonen Sculpture Garden ©Yuriy Buriak



Veijo Ronkkonen Sculpture Garden

Veijo Ronkkonen Sculpture Garden ©Yuriy Buriak



Veijo Ronkkonen Sculpture Garden

Veijo Ronkkonen Sculpture Garden ©Yuriy Buriak


Getting there: parking N 61 29.058 E 29 28.947. The nearest train station is Parikkala, 10 km away, then only by taxi.
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