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New residents

Welcome to Lappeenranta, your new hometown!

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Information and experiences about Lappeenranta

Two people, one advising the other. Customer service
Landscape frame with Lappeenranta written on it. Introduction to Lappeenranta
Roundabout in the city center. Guide map of Lappeenranta
A Family of Five on the Lake Ice. Stories of New Lappeenranta Residents

Home and Living

Aerial view of residential area. Vacant plots
A family on the couch. Rental Homes
A water tap. Electricity, Heating, and Water
A recycling point. Waste management and sorting
One birch by the shore of Lake Saimaa. Energy-Efficient Living
a notepad and a pen. Checklist for moving house

Work

A park worker weeding plants. Open positions in the Lappeenranta area
A person typing on a computer. Open positions in the South Karelia region

Education and learning

Children in the daycare center's yard. Early childhood education
A primary school student doing assignments. Basic education
A high school student doing assignments. General upper secondary education
Oppilaita luokkahuoneessa. The English Study Line of Lappeenranta
A circus artist in the park. Basic art education in Lappeenranta
A student with a laptop. Higher education institutions and other educational providers
A child conducting laboratory experiments. Lappeenranta Junior University

Health and well-being

A doctor examining a patient. Wellbeing services
The sleeve of a firefighter's uniform. Rescue services
A dog. Veterinary services
A tree. Environment

Traffic and transportation

A bus and a customer. Public transport and city bikes
A car entering a parking garage. Parking (info available in Finnish)

Targeted services

A youngster. Services for young people
Immigrants. Immigrant services
Entrepreneurs discussing. Business services

Participation and decision-making

People planting trees. Participation
A gavel. decision-making

Leisure time

People skiing. Sports
A person examining a bookshelf. Library
Outdoor art installation. Culture
People at Lappeenranta Fortress. Events
Two people at a lean-to shelter. Tourism, attractions and hiking