The canal was opened in 1856 and is 42.9 km (27 miles) long. "There are a total of eight locks on the canal: the upper three locks in the Finnish part of the canal, and the lower five locks situated on the Russian side of the border." More info
Thursday, July 2, 2020
ship 'Sampo' in locks of the Saimaa Canal, Finland, circa 1900
The canal was opened in 1856 and is 42.9 km (27 miles) long. "There are a total of eight locks on the canal: the upper three locks in the Finnish part of the canal, and the lower five locks situated on the Russian side of the border." More info
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