Atmosphere Loviisa is definitely worth checking out by walking! The small and idyllic streets hide so much to see that time can be spent just walking around the city. The people of Loviisa are very warm and out-going people, you can feel free to ask them for advice and tips. In Loviisa many things are just a short walk away, so those coming by bus will be able to experience many attractions without any problems. The atmosphere is hard to describe; you have to experience it for yourself! Events Loviisa Open Gardens is a free event held three times a year, where the public can visit the gardens of Loviisa homes. The event has already been held fifteen times, opening the gates for more stunning and interesting gardens for everyone to see. Walking through the gardens guests will find inspiration, ideas and tips on gardening and different species of plants. Loviisa Wanhat Talot (Loviisa old houses) opens the doors of old Loviisa houses! At the event guests will have a peek inside the Loviisa houses and gardens. This year there are 39 lovely houses involved and you can get to know the history of the houses, the interior and enjoy the wonderful atmosphere. The owners of the houses are usually present and are happy to tell the story of their houses. The Loviisa calendar of events also includes a wide range of exhibitions, markets and other events worth seeing. Loviisa Wanhat Talot Loviisa Open Gardens Loviisa Open Gardens Restaurants and boutiques The restaurants in Loviisa offer a wide range of dishes made from locally sourced ingredients. For example, locally caught fish is widely used. As Loviisa is an old town, many restaurants and boutiques have an interesting history. The company or building itself often has an interesting story. The old town would be nothing without lovely little boutiques. The history of the time can be seen in many shops; it is often worth looking up so you can see beautiful, old signs. Krinti Krinti Restaurant Osteria Locale Bistro & Butik Kronan Pack a lunch and head to the ridge, harbor or park! In Loviisa, nature is close and easily accessible. The Myllyharju walking route is right next to the center of Loviisa. On the ridge you can admire the scenery all the way to the sea and read on the signposts the history and nature of the area. The sea plays a big part in Loviisa and can be felt as you walk along the shoreline from Plagen beach to the Loviisanlahti bird tower. There are several good spots for you to lay down a picnic blanket and the mind rests while watching the sailing boats. Better picnic spots can also be found in several parks in Loviisa. Kappeli park, favored by the locals, is a large green area for a friend of both shade and light. Next to the chapel park you will also find the house of Onneli and Anneli, which will delight all children and the child-minded. Myllyharju walking route Kappelinpuisto - Kappeli Park Loviisa Harbor
