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project info
Start date: 16 June 2020
End date: 31 August 2022
funding
Fund: European Regional Development Fund (ERDF)
Total budget: 2 330 000,00 €
EU contribution: 407 750,00 € (17,5%)
programme
Programming period: 2014-2020
Managing authority: työ- ja elinkeinoministeriö, yritys- ja alueosaston rakennerahastot ja koheesiopolitiikka -ryhmä
European Commission Topic

Puijo Legal Area Infrastructure Project

The development of Puijo is one of the leading business policy projects of the City of Kuopio, which has a strong focus on sports tourism, while at the same time taking into account the growing importance of Puijo as a valuable natural site. A key part of Puijo’s legal area and its surroundings is both nature conservation and Natura, which not only imposes constraints, but also creates opportunities for the development of the area.The development of a small business opportunities is done by improving accessibility through the construction of a chair lift and the structuring of parking spaces. In addition, the natural experience of people with reduced mobility is possible on improved nature routes, which can also be used to produce nature using AR technology. The construction of a chair lift will bring a new logistic solution to reach the legal area.

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