Getting to the granary
ARRIVING FROM HELSINKI
By plane
The nearest airport is located in Joensuu. Flight schedules: www.finnair.com. There is no direct connection available from the airport to Lieksa. A connection from Joensuu to Lieksa is available by train or bus. A rideshare alternative is available directly to Koli. Bookings before the rideshare date: tel. 020 741 4392.
By train
Schedules: www.vr.fi
Helsinki–Joensuu approx. 4.5 h. A daily rideshare alternative to Koli is available for pre-booking: www.taksikoli.fi
Helsinki–Lieksa approx. 6 h.
Helsinki–Nurmes approx. 7 h.
By bus
Schedules: www.matkahuolto.fi
By car
Helsinki–Lieksa 528 km
Helsinki–Nurmes 517 km
Helsinki–Koli 490 km
By taxi
Taksi Itä-Suomi (Joensuu ja Lieksa), tel. 0601 10100
Nurmeksen Taksit, tel. 0200 14200
Kolin taksi, tel. 020 741 4390
LIIKENNEYHTEYDET LIEKSASTA MONOLAN AITALLETRANSPORTATION FROM LIEKSA TO THE MONOLA GRANARY
By car
The Monola granary is approx. 6 km from the centre of Lieksa. Driving directions: take the main road 73 and drive for approx. 3 km from the centre of Lieksa to the direction of Nurmes, then turn left at the Surpeenvaara crossroads. At the next crossroads, turn left to the old Nurmestie road that continues as Vartialantie after 800 metres. Once you have driven another 800 meters, cross the railroad tracks and turn left to the Monolanniementie road. Drive the birch-lined Monolanniementie for 200 meters, after which the road turns left and continues approx. 300 meters along the edge of the field to the parking area of the Monola granary.
By boat
Boat trips to Monola are organized in July during the annual Monola Festival.
DISTANCES
Helsinki-Joensuu 439 km
Helsinki-Koli 490 km
Helsinki-Lieksa 528 km
Helsinki-Nurmes 517 km
Joensuu-Lieksa 95 km
Joensuu-Koli 63 km
Joensuu-Nurmes 127 km
Lieksa-Koli 85 km
Lieksa-Nurmes 56 km
Monolanniementie (follow the signs from Vartialantie) | Lieksa
MAJOITUS LIEKSASSA
Hotelli Puustelli Lieksa
Hovileirinkatu 3, 81700 Lieksa
013-5115500
Email: puustelli@hotellipuustellilieksa.fi
http://www.hotellipuustellilieksa.fi
Majoitustarjoukset:
2hh 1 vrk hinta 99€
2hh 2vrk 199€
2hh 3vrk 299€
Opening hours
Open in the summer.
Opening hours in 2020:
30.6–31.7.2020
Tuesday–Sunday from 11AM to 4PM, closed on Mondays
Open for groups on request.
Tickets
Adults 5 €
Children (ages 7 to 12) 1 €
Free entry for children under 7 years
Address
Monola Granary
Monolanniementie, Lieksa
(guide signs from Vartialantie)