A postcard from Kangasala (Elisa)
  • A postcard from Kangasala (Elisa)
  • A postcard from Kangasala (Elisa)

A postcard from Kangasala (Elisa)

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Date of dispatch : 2013-04-02

Country: Finland

 

Kangasala is a municipality in Finland, next to Tampere. It was founded in 1865. It is famous for its natural beauty, as depicted by Zacharias Topelius in his poem Kesäpäivä Kangasalla (made into a song byGabriel Linsén). It is also known for its mansions, such as Liuksiala where Swedish queen Karin Månsdotter lived, and Wääksy. Kangasala has a long history of tourism.