Meoweler
Finland

Jyväskylä / Where lakes meet forests

MeowScore 😸90/100
What is MeowScore?
🐈 Cats in the city 😻
☀️ Sun-soaked days 😼
🚗 Traffic density 😸
🔈 Noisiness 😻
📸 Views and Sightseeing 😸
🌳 Parks and greenery 😸
👮‍♂️ Safety 😻

Best month

July

Perfect mix of summer activities and cultural events.

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january

Enjoy skiing and snowboarding in Laajavuori Ski Resort

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february

Experience the Jyväskylä Winter Festival

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march

Celebrate the beginning of spring with Jyväskylä Sinfonia's concerts

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april

Take part in the Jyväskylä Marathon

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may

Enjoy the blooming nature in Alvar Aalto's Muuratsalo Experimental House

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june

Attend the Neste Rally Finland

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july

Experience the Jyväskylä Arts Festival

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august

Enjoy the beaches and lake activities in Lutakko and Ylisto

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september

Celebrate the Jyväskylä City Festival with concerts and events

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october

Experience the colors of autumn and go hiking in Korpilahti

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november

Take part in the Jyväskylä Film Festival

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december

Visit the Christmas markets and ice skating rinks in the city center

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Reasonable prices

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From a visiting cat's perspective, Jyvaskyla can be considered moderately expensive. Prices for food and accommodations are reasonable but transportation costs can add up quickly.

Consider using local buses instead of taxis to save money on transportation. Look for deals and coupons for popular attractions and dining.

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Credit cards widely accepted. Splitting the bill is common in groups. No specific etiquette norms.

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Electric socket type F

Common in Europe (except UK and Ireland), Korea, Indonesia, Russia. Accepts Type C, Type E (if pinhole exists).

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biking friendly

Extensive bike paths

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LGBTQ friendly

Generally accepting culture

Cat's meow for outdoor-loving felines! Jyväskylä offers lakes, forests, and adventures galore.

Cats can purrfectly unwind from city life in its laid-back cafes and literary corners. Mewst visit!

Things to do

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Off the beaten path

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Cafe Muisto
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Kettumäki Nature Trail
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Beneath The Harju Ridge
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Kortepohja Swimming Hall
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Killeri Cemetery

Off the beaten path

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Cafe Muisto

A retro-style cafe known for its vintage furniture and fa-mous cinnamon buns. Perfect for catching up with feline friends.🍰

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Kettumäki Nature Trail

A nearby forest preserve ideal for easy hiking. Spot local wildlife and pick berries in the summer. Meow-velous views all year round!🌳

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Beneath The Harju Ridge

Take a walk under the rocky bluff known as Harju Ridge, and discover an underground grotto with a waterfall. A purrfect spot for a paw-some Instagram pic.📸

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Kortepohja Swimming Hall

Locals' favorite spot for indoor swimming and sauna, with separate times for men and women. Treat yourself to a refreshing dip!🏊‍♀️

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Killeri Cemetery

An eerie and historical burial ground where locals often take their evening strolls. Spot the old tombstones and cat-shaped ornaments🐾

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biking friendly

Extensive bike paths

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LGBTQ friendly

Generally accepting culture

Mindful meoweler tips

Traditional Finnish Sauna Culture

Sauna is a significant part of the Finnish lifestyle, and you may come across public and private saunas during your stay. Remember to follow the sauna etiquette: no clothes inside the sauna room, and it's polite to take a shower before entering. Meow!

Lake Jyvasjarvi

Lake Jyvasjarvi is one of the biggest lakes in Central Finland and an ideal spot for swimming, boating, fishing, and other fun summer activities! Pawsome!

Food and Drink

Finnish cuisine often features hearty and nutritious dishes like stew, salmon, and meatballs, and unique specialties like salty licorice candies. Don't forget to try the local beer and visit the market hall for diverse culinary experiences. Meowlicious!

Useful external sites

visitjyvaskyla.fi/en

Visit Jyväskylä↗

Official tourism website for Jyväskylä

jyvaskylanliikenne.fi/en

Jyväskylä Regional Transport↗

Information on public transportation in Jyväskylä

www.jyvaskyla.fi/en/web/vapari/jyvaskyla-city-museums

Jyväskylä City Museums↗

Information on museums in Jyväskylä

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