You can dock your boat right next to this serene summer bar floating on a platform in the middle of the lake. If you don't have your own boat, staff will collect you from Virkkala, 7km south of Lohja (€10 return).
Kaljaasi
Turku & Finland's South Coast
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Lohja Museum re-creates a schoolhouse and a cowherd’s cottage from centuries past. The collection includes an impressive range of horse-drawn carriages,…
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