Oronmylly
 After a day outdoors you can have a sauna and a swim in the lake.  The surrounding nature offers many opportunities for outdoor recreation.
Eastern Finland with its tens of thousands of lakes, streams and pine forests and many interesting places to visit make Karelia a great area for vacation.
Oronmylly, a Christian Conference and Recreation Centre, offers a place to stay in Särkisalmi village, Parikkala, in South-Eastern Finland, Oronmylly lies in the vicinity of high ridges and clear water ponds. It has been in use as a Christian Center since 1963. The name ”Oronmylly” refers to a grain mill (mylly = mill) that was central to the region’s farmers in times past.
Oronmylly welcomes visitors for day trips and excursions or longer stays. The surrounding nature offers excellent opportunities for outdoor recreation. Come to Oronmylly for cross-country skiing in winter and trekking in woods in summer and autumn or just for a time of rest in peace and quiet.
The area offers interesting sights and one of the best places in Finland for bird watching, the Siikalahti Bay Bird Sanctuary.
Read more about Parikkala and its sights
BirdLand
Local touristinfo:
+358 44 7811266 or
+35844 7811901 (also in English),
Mon-Fri 9 am-3 pm
Savonlinna with its medieval castle fortress and annual Opera Festival is about 60 kilometres away.
Punkaharju, scenic route
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