Paltamo

Paltamo is 37

km (23

mi) from

By Plane

By Train

The nearest highway is the national road 22 between Oulu and Kajaani. In the village of Kontiomäki, Highway 5 (E63) runs between Kajaani and

By Car / Road

By bus

Coaches passing by can be used, see

Paltamo Church

( Paltamon kirkko ),

Puolangantie 14 .

A white-brick church from 1946.   ( updated Apr 2023 )

Visitors can explore the old town on foot, hike in the surrounding countryside, and attend local festivals and cultural events throughout the year.

Local restaurants and trattorias serve regional cuisine featuring fresh, seasonal ingredients. Traditional dishes reflect the local culinary heritage.

Cafes and bars in the town centre serve coffee, wine, and local beverages. Regional wines and spirits are worth sampling.

Arctic Giant

( Birdhouse Hotel Jättiläisenmaa ),

Kivesvaarantie 40

( in Melalahti village ),

☏

+358 40 748 7391 ,

[email protected] .

  ( updated Apr 2023 )

S-Market Puolanka ,

Puolangantie 9 .

M–Sa 07:00–21:00, Su 10:00–21:00 .

A grocery store.

( updated Apr 2023 )

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