Mikkeli

Mikkeli St. Michel in Swedish (http://www.mikkeli.fi/fi/...) is a cozy town in South Savonia province, Eastern Finland with a population of 49,000. It is located 230km NE from Helsinki and 100km west from Savonlinna. It was founded in 1838 and the Finnish Army HQ under Marshal Mannerheim was situated there during WWII.