Pyhä-Nattanen, Sodankylä (2017)
A hike to the top of an ancient holy site of Sámi people in Lapland. There are also WWII era ruins somewhere here.
Rust in Peace (2019)
Two abandoned cars found in a forest by a narrow dirt road near the Russian border. Both had sat there for ages and would never move again.
Tulliniemi Nature Trail, Hanko (2020)
A photo diary about a trip to the southernmost point of Finland. Was expecting to find nature, found old WWII era barracks and artillery stations.
Iivanansaari (Ivan’s Island), Simpele (2020)
The tomb and a former fishing hut of a Finnish soldier located on an island. A tourist attraction, which is accessible by a rowboat.
Lake Bodom Murder Scene, Espoo (2020)
One of the most famous murder scenes in Finland, three people were killed and one seriously injured here in 1960. The crime remains unsolved.
Vanhavaaruntie (Old Vaarunvuori Road), Korpilahti (2020)
Once the steepest section of the Finnish road network, the road through the top of Vaarunvuori hill was replaced with a new one in 1984. The old road is now a scenic route in a nature preservation area.
Bunker (2021)
Built in the 1940’s this bunker was meant to secure railroad operations in any circumstances. As times have been peaceful, it has become obsolete.
Pulp Mill Ruins, Lievestuore (2021)
A pulp mill was built in 1927 and became one of the worst pollution scandals in Finland. The factory was closed for the last time in 1985 and imploded in 1995. This is all that remains.
Old Kallansillat Bridges, Kuopio (2023)
Two former road bridges constructed in 1932 and stored on an island in 1965. They have been there ever since.
A Greek Garden, Vöyri (2023)
An Ancient Greek theme garden built by a local construction foreman next to his home in the late 1980’s and early 1990’s. Abandoned after his death in 1994.