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	Savonlinna (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		Savonlinna (Nyslott in Swedish literally Newcastle) is a municipality of about 28 000 inhabitants in southeast of Finland in the heart of the Saimaa lake region.
		The castle was founded by Erik Axelsson Tott in 1475 in an effort to protect Savonia and to control the unstable border the Kingdom of Sweden and its Russian adversary.
		Suomalais-Ruotsalainen Historian Tutkijain Symposio: Raportti symposiosta Olavinlinnassa, Savonlinna, Suomi, 21-23 huhtikuuta 1978 (Suomalais-ruotsalaisen kulttuurirahaston julkaisuja)
	www.freeglossary.com /Savonlinna (158 words)

	Savonlinna (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		Savonlinna is the commercial and cultural centre of the region of eastern Savo.
		Savonlinna is internationally known for its world-class opera festival in July-August.
		Savonlinna was built in 1639 and thus celebrates its 360th anniversary this year.
	presidency.finland.fi /doc/finland/savonlinna.html (95 words)

	Savonlinna Opera Festival — top brand in Finnish culture since 1912 — Virtual Finland
		Savonlinna is a small town in eastern Finland on the shores of the vast Lake Saimaa.
		It was apparently she who recognised the potential the Savonlinna festival had to become a respected event and contributed her own money to support it.
		As Savonlinna's managing director Jan Hultin points out, visits abroad help spread the good name of Savonlinna, they are an effective learning experience for the members of the company and, he adds, an excellent way of building relations with the opera houses visited.
	virtual.finland.fi /netcomm/news/showarticle.asp?intNWSAID=26481 (1045 words)

	Alltravel Savonlinna Finland travel and tourism
		Beautifully situated on two islands between Lake Haapavesi and Lake Pihlajavesi, Savonlinna is an attractive town with an imposing medieval castle and a lively opera festival every July.
		Three historic ships, the Savonlinna, the Salama and the Mikko are moored alongside the museum - each housing exhibitions.
		Savonlinna is a great base from which to enjoy some spectacular cruises.
	www.alltravelfinland.com /Finland/Destination_Guides/Cities/Savonlinna.htm (270 words)

	Savonlinna - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Savonlinna or Nyslott in Swedish, (literally Newcastle) is a municipality of about 28,000 inhabitants in the southeast of Finland, in the heart of the Saimaa lake region.
		The castle was founded by Erik Axelsson Tott in 1475 in an effort to protect Savonia and to control the unstable border between the Kingdom of Sweden and its Russian adversary.
		The operas are performed on a stage built within the castle.
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Savonlinna (115 words)

	:: Introduction :: Savonlinna School of Translation Studies ::
		The Savonlinna School of Translation Studies encourages its students in completing a part of their studies in a foreign country.
		The graduates from the Savonlinna School of Translation Studies are able to establish careers in various fields of profession.
		The former students of the Savonlinna School are not only employed as translators, interpreters, and experts in international communication but also in the field of international business, the media, administration and education.
	kvl.joensuu.fi /english (408 words)

	Savonlinna Opera Festival, Savonlinna Opera tickets 2005
		The birth of the Savonlinna Opera Festival ties in closely with the emerging Finnish identity and striving for independence at the beginning of the 20th century.
		The performance was a tremendous success, its cast including singers of international repute in addition to the students, and the present festivalis regarded as dating from 16 July 1967.
		The Savonlinna Opera Festival has become one of the most illustrious events, of the greatest international significance, in Finland’s cultural life.
	www.worldwideticketing.com /savonnlina_2005.htm (704 words)

	Savonlinna (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		Savonlinna is een beroemde touristische trekpleister in het oosten van Finland.
		Anni komt oorspronkelijk uit Savonlinna, dus zij was de ideale gids.
		Het olavinlinna kasteel is de reden waarom savonlinna zo beroemd is. Het is gebouwd in 1315 als verdediging tegen de russen.
	amarillion.bafsoft.net /finland/savonlinna.html (121 words)

	Museumships at the Provincial museum of Savonlinna
		In the evening of 13 September 1898 "Salama" was on a return voyage from St.Petersburg when the passenger steamer "Ilmari" rammed her starboard beam near Puumala, south from Savonlinna.
		"Savonlinna" was partly destroyed by a fire in 1927.
		The biggest church boats were built in the surroundings Savonlinna, where large lakes dominate the landscape.
	www.savonlinna.fi /museo/museumships.htm (577 words)

	Savonlinna in General
		Savonlinna is a small town in eastern Finland with 28,000 inhabitants; the population of the entire region is about 52,700.
		The town of Savonlinna developed around Olavinlinna Castle which is its emblem and best-known sight today.
		The castle was built in the late 15th century as a defence fortress for the easternmost frontier of the country.
	sokl.joensuu.fi /savonlinna_f.html (184 words)

	:: Strategy :: Savonlinna School of Translation Studies ::
		The graduates of the Savonlinna School have expertise not only in languages and intercultural communication in general, but also in computing and translation technology.
		It is in the interest of the department to produce doctorate graduates to contribute to research activities carried out at universities and in research institutes, as well as in private enterprises.
		The idea in the updated curriculum of the Savonlinna School of Translation Studies is to make language and translation technology an integral part of translation and interpretation studies.
	kvl.joensuu.fi /english/strategy.htm (302 words)

	Savonlinnan matkailupalvelu (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		Savonlinna Region 2005 -brochure gives you tips for your holiday and information of the Savonlinna region.
		Mobile Phone Throwing World Championships are held in Savonlinna, next to the Castle Olavinlinna.
		The distance from Helsinki to Savonlinna by road is 335 km and there are daily express coach services.
	www.savonlinnatravel.com /en/index_ie.php (221 words)

	Savonlinna Ballet/näytökset (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		Savonlinna, a town of strong cultural traditions, offers a unique opportunity to enjoy the ballet performances of the Bolshoi Theatre on the stage of the medieval castle of Olavinlinna.
		The Bolshoi Theatre in Savonlinna with its whole ballet of 120 dancers and orchestra of 100 members.The Bolshoi Theatre brings to Savonlinna its whole ballet and orchestra.
		The patrons of the annual Savonlinna Ballet Festival are Tarja Halonen, President of Finland, and Gennadi Seleznev, Speaker of the Russian Duma.
	www.savonlinnaballet.net /englanti/lehdisto.html (476 words)

	the GASTROLAB Home Page: From Savonlinna to Punkaharju - on an old steam ship
		Savonlinna is a small town in the eastern part of Finland, famous for its yearly opera festival.
		* Savonlinna is situateed in one of the largest lake districts in Europe and the town is a popular tourist resort since two centuries ago.
		The Savonlinna Opera Festival is one of the most famous opera festivals in the world.
	www.kolumbus.fi /hans/yasavo.htm (834 words)

	Sheet (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		Savonlinna itself is a small spa town in the midst of the Finnish Lakeland, the largest lake district in Europe.
		The Savonlinna Opera Festival is member of the Finland Festivals, a cooperation organisation for the principal cultural events in Finland.
		The Savonlinna Opera festival performs each year to a total audience or around 60,000, an estimeted quarter of whom come from abroad.
	www.mek.fi /web/Publish.nsf/406f264558342e1bc225693c003b4338/0cc3d9e3c65a4d54c2256a80002b7977?OpenDocument (335 words)

	Directory - Regional: Europe: Finland: Eastern Finland: Localities: Savonlinna
		Savonlinna School of Translation Studies · cached · Part of the University of Joensuu.
		Savonlinna Concert Hall and Convention Centre · cached · Provides a brief history and contact form.
		Savonlinna Opera Festival · cached · Annual event in July and August.
	www.incywincy.com /default?p=593605 (219 words)

	FinnishHotels.com - Savonlinna (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		Savonlinna castle is one of the best-preserved medieval castles in Scandinavia.
		For the month of July, Savonlinna castle is the setting for the most renowned and popular festival in Finland - the Opera Festival.
		Head for the lively kauppatori (market) for some excellent Finnish handicrafts and enjoy a meal in one of the many restaurants around it.
	www.finnishhotels.com /savonlinna.htm (262 words)

	Savonlinna Opera Festival - History
		The performance was a tremendous success, its cast included singers of international repute in addition to the students, and the premiere of Fidelio on July 16, 1967 is nowadays regarded as the start of the present Festival.
		Savonlinna has become a byword among opera lovers the world over.
		The Savonlinna Opera Festival has become one of the most illustrious fixtures in the Finnish cultural calendar, and an event of the greatest international significance.
	www.operafestival.fi /en/history (586 words)

	Travel in Finland Home Page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		Aulis Sallinen's opera The Palace, which already has a chequered history, is a work that simply has to be seen and heard.
		One of the special Savonlinna productions in 1995 will be the performance of one of the great Bach choral works, the St John Passion, conducted by Peter Schreier.
		Audiences will also be treated to masters of the Lied and of the piano, be invited to share in the poetry of Eino Leino and to give free rein to their imaginations at the Retretti concerts.
	www.travel.fi /int/events/opera/festival.html (355 words)

	Opera on a Lake in a Finnish Castle …
		The Savonlinna Opera Festival is to take place this summer in Olavinlinna Castle nestled in Finland's idyllic eastern Lake District July 8-Aug 6, 2005.
		In a world ever lacking in feeling and compassion, "it is up to art to arouse emotions and revive our ability to empathize," says Jan Hultin, General Director of the festival.
		Savonlinna Opera performances are among the excursions offered.
	www.travellady.com /Issues/July05/1597Opera.htm (567 words)

	Savonlinna, Finland Car Rental Guide from Auto Europe
		Savonlinna is a relaxed town of about 30,000 people spread across three islands on the western shore of Finland's largest lake.
		Savonlinna has several excellent restaurants providing everything from pizza and pub food to a fine dining experience.
		Two restaurants of note are Paviljonki, a restaurant run by a catering school with a wonderful location on the lake and superb food, and Majjaka, where a comprehensive menu includes a superb selection of Finnish specialties.
	www.autoeurope.com /car-rental/Savonlinna-rental-guide.cfm (488 words)

	Savonlinna (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		FINNTROLL are continuing to tour in support of their latest album, "NattfÃ¶dd", which was recorded and mixed at Sundicoop Studio in Savonlinna, Finland.
		Summer is the traditional season to visit Finland for music.
		The opera festival in the castle at Savonlinna (July 8 to Aug. 6...
	www.wikiverse.org /savonlinna (159 words)

	Savonlinna Chamber Music Festival'03 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		This page is specially created for some photos and links to the Savonlinna Music Academy which I attended this Summer.
		Savonlinna is in Finland, 5.5 hrs bus ride from Helsinki, the capital, famous for its medieval castle built in the 13th and 14th century.
		The Savonlinna Music Academy this year, holds several music courses, masterclasses: 2 Chamber Music Courses, an Opera Course, a Piano Masterclass by Dmitri Bashkirov and a Lied Class by Hartmurt Hoell.
	www.geocities.com /movinground/judypage.html (213 words)

	esao (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		The Savonlinna Orchestra, the former Savonlinna Music Society, has long occupied a leading position in the musical life of the town, having functioned with a few brief intervals since 1915.
		The Savonlinna Department of Teacher Education, which specialises in the arts as subsidiary subjects, has been closely involved with the orchestra in the past few years and students can gain credits for playing in the orchestra.
		The Savonlinna Orchestra Society has a long history of partnerships with the numerous local choirs and with other local establishments and communities engaging in music.
	www.sinfoniaorkesterit.fi /engl/orchestras/esao.htm (149 words)

	Nordic Culture > The Mobile Phone Throwing World Championships, Savonlinna, Finland - Scandinavica.com
		Mobile Phone Throwing is a light and modern Finnish sport that suits for people of all ages and, most importantly, it is the only sport where you can pay back all the frustrations and disappointments caused by these modern equipments.
		The Savonlinna World Championships are a true meeting of mobile phone throwers of many nationalities and also international media who come to this small Finnish town to cover and report from the Championships.
		Savonlinna Festivals - the official website of the Mobile Phone Throwing World Championships.
	www.scandinavica.com /culture/sports/phonethrowing.htm (918 words)

	Finnguide: Finland Events, Festivals and Happenings News : A successful summer at the Savonlinna Opera Festival Finland ...
		Savonlinna Opera Festival season 2004 was a great success.
		Among the highlights were also the cello concerto given by the Savonlinna Opera Festival Orchestra's cello group, and the Runeberg concert.
		The Savonlinna Opera Festival has indeed managed to improve its status as one of the leading opera festivals in the world.
	www.finnguide.fi /events/artdetail.asp?a=74 (409 words)

	VirtualTourist.com - Savonlinna Tips - Pictures, Tips and Reviews
		By the marketplace there are cruisingboats around the Savonlinna town or a trip to Savonlinna archipelago.
		It was donated by a former citizen who emigrated to the USA and was errected in 1847.
		If you visit the market place in Savonlinna you ust try 'lörtsy', there are savour and sweet ones and both are delicious (and without calories!).
	www.virtualtourist.com /travel/Europe/Finland/Itae_Suomi/Savonlinna-230631/Things_To_Do-Savonlinna-BR-1.html (525 words)

	Savonlinna. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		The Savonlinna Opera Festival is one of the biggest remarkable cultural events in the Finnish summer.
		The Opera Regatta is sailed in July in the archipelago of Savonlinna.
		The nearest frontier crossing point to Russia is 125 km from Savonlinna, The Savonlinna Travel Service center arranges trips to the Republic of Karelia and the nearby areas in Russia, for example, cruises to Valaam, Kizhi, Petrozavodsk and St. Petersburg.
	www.karelia.ru /Karelia/TravelGuide/savonlin_e.html (506 words)

	Open Directory - Regional: Europe: Finland: Eastern Finland: Localities: Savonlinna (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		Savonlinna - Features the Mayor's presentation of the town's cultural activities, tourist services and business opportunities.
		Savonlinna Opera Festival - Annual event in July and August.
		Savonlinna School of Translation Studies - Part of the University of Joensuu.
	dmoz.org /Regional/Europe/Finland/Eastern_Finland/Localities/Savonlinna (266 words)

	GlobalFreeloaders.com / Savonlinna / Finland / Stay for Free (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		All these GlobalFreeloaders members are in Savonlinna and may be available to host you while you're in the area.
		In the kitchen is possibly make food and here is one extra bed but it is good to take sleepingbag to sleep.
		Lepovaunu is a small hippie community in the centre of Savonlinna.
	www.globalfreeloaders.com /memberlocations.php?city=savonlinna&code=FI-07-728556 (344 words)

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