Joensuus
Joensuu is a city and municipality in Finland. It is located in the North Karelia region and serves as its administrative and economic center. The city is situated on the northern shore of Lake Pyhäselkä, which is part of the Saimaa lake system. Joensuu is known for its strong connection to nature, with extensive forests surrounding the urban area and the Pielisjoki River flowing through the city.
The history of Joensuu dates back to the mid-19th century when it was founded in 1848. Its
Joensuu's cultural offerings include various festivals, museums, and a lively music scene, particularly noted for its