Jyvaskyla travel

Jyvaskyla is a city and municipality located in Central Finland, 147 km from Tampere and 270 km from Helsinki, near the lakes Paijanne and Keitele. It is the center of the Jyvaskyla Region. The site of many education-related firsts in Finland, Jyvaskyla is known as a city of schools, the Athens of Finland, and is also famous for its many buildings designed by Alvar Aalto and for hosting Neste Oil Rally Finland, which is part of the World Rally Championship. The city is home of the annual Jyvaskyla Arts Festival.