Olavinlinna celebrates 550 years with year-long festivities

Olavinlinna, the historic castle in Savonlinna, will celebrate its 550th anniversary in 2025 with a series of events and activities throughout the year. The National Museum of Finland, which oversees Olavinlinna, has announced plans for an extensive program and invites everyone to participate in the celebrations.

The National Museum of Finland is spearheading the anniversary preparations and encourages local residents, associations, event organizers, schools, businesses, tourism operators, and creatives to join in the festivities.