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The Museum Shop at Olavinlinna Castle is a delightful treasure trove for history buffs and casual visitors alike. Here, you can explore a broad selection of publications from the National Board of Antiquities. Besides these fascinating reads, the shop offers an array of historical books that will transport you back in time. Looking for something to remind you of your visit? Check out their nostalgic posters and postcards, perfect for capturing the essence of your journey.
Olavinlinna Castle itself is a marvel, with its stunning medieval architecture set against the backdrop of Finland's serene lakeside landscape. This enchanting fortress, built in the 15th century, offers guided tours that reveal its rich history and tales of past battles. Don't miss the chance to wander through its ancient halls and take in the panoramic views from the castle towers. It's a place where history comes alive, making it a must-visit spot on your Finnish adventure.
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