On request: Discover Jeppo – an Ostrobothnian village experience

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Step into the heart of rural Ostrobothnia in Jeppo, a picturesque village in the municipality of Nykarleby, in western Finland. Shaped by its river and rooted in agricultural traditions and small-scale industry, Jeppo reflects the distinctive spirit of traditional Ostrobothnian village life, where community, practicality, and local pride meet serene countryside landscapes. And what is Ostrobothnian identity? It is a blend of resilience, resourcefulness, and a deep connection to land, river, and local traditions.

On this walking tour, you'll cross four charming bridges, explore the village streets and hear stories of Jeppo's history, local livelihoods and contemporary life.

Please note: this tour is available on request (ulla.linder63@gmail.com or +358505554786) and can be conveniently combined with the Nykarleby city walk to provide a wider insight into the region, its culture, and its unique Ostrobothnia identity.
Meeting point: Entrance to school area, Jungarvägen 27, Jeppo
Duration: 1,5 hours, 3,3 kms
Price: 30 €/adult, 15 €/child 4-12 yrs