Kajaani, Finland

Finland

Kajaani, Finland connects to 539 places across 15 topics through 33 Bunkabop connections, spanning sports, literature, history and the military. Many of its ties run to other Finnish cities, including Helsinki, Turku and Oulu. The village of Paltaniemi in Kajaani is the birthplace of poet Eino Leino, and Elias Lönnrot lived there while compiling the Kalevala. In 1939 the Soviet 9th Army was tasked with capturing Kajaani and Oulu.

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