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Muurasjärvi and Kärväskylä. These included evacuees from the agricultural area of
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sites in the municipality, including: Niemet Keidas and
Halmeniemi in the area of Muurasjärvi village; Kivikko; Pitkänen; Männikkö; Viipylä; Metsälä; Koivukangas; Rimpisuo; Santaharju; Teen; and Auhtola. Prehistoric artefacts recovered from the area include stone axes, awls, scrapers and other tools.
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Imarrekivi stone is a large glacial erratic located near Suurijärvi, south-west of Muurasjärvi, with one facet chipped to resemble a face. A local legend set in the 17th century tells how it was worshipped as a miracle-making place. On a Sunday night Pekka Pekanpoika, a local Christian man, went
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The local museum is situated in a converted granary next to the church in the center of
Pihtipudas. The granary was built in 1857 and was acquired as a museum in 1960. The original building had double walls and floors with a wide space between them to prevent the theft of grain by drilling holes in
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The annual
Pihtipudas Javelin Carnival was started in 1971 by local athletes Leo Pusa and Jorma Kinnunen. Female participation started in 1974 and a javelin school was introduced in 1975. It also includes a paralympics event. This 4-day summer festival is now the largest javelin festival in Finland,
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It includes a small selection of prehistoric artifacts from the area, including stone axes and other tools believed to be from the Stone Age and pottery from later prehistory. The collection includes a Stone Age axe head from the
Neolithic period found in a field at Nokare in 1942, donated to the
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By 1910 there were 286 rental farms in the municipality and 128 small farms of less than 0.5 hectares. Only 2% of the area of the municipality’s 103,771 hectares were cultivated, with 94% forested. Two-thirds of the farmed land, comprising 1,400 hectares, were owned by self-employed farms. In the
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The main church in
Pihtipudas was completed in 1783 and built by the peasant church builder Simo Jylkkä. The belfry was completed in 1785. Pihtipudas became an independent parish in 1863. The church was renovated in 1874, 1950 and 1991. The first public school in Pihtiputas was established in the
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The extensive fishing grounds of
Pihtipudas consists of lakes Kolimajärvi, Alvajärvi, Muurasjärvi, Saanijärvi and Elämäjärvi. Stocked catch species include freshwater salmon, whitefish, pike, perch and brown trout. Natural catch species are brown trout, pike and perch. All fishing in the area
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Other collections reflect the more recent traditional practices of the region, including fishing nets, boats, winter transportation and animal traps for bear and fox hunting. The museum also contains an example of a unique mobile wood saw ('Puunkaatosaha' in
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geographical region, with extensive birch and pine forest cover, small granite bedrock extrusions and extensive bodies of water. There are approximately 140 lakes in
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Pihtipudas has two discrete lakeside recreation areas: the north-west end of Kolima lake and the south-east end of the Alvajärvi. They are connected by the Heinäjoki river, running immediately to the north of the village. The river is spanned by Heinäjoki Bridge, a two-span stone-vault bridge
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There are nature trails at Rapeikko on the west shore of Kolima lake and near the bridge at Heinäjoki. The trail at Rapeikko includes a tar burning pit and leads past Sarvilampi beach to the meadow at Rapeikko farm. The trail at Heinäjoki has duckboard walkways and bird watching towers. The
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is believed to be one of the stones marking the border of the Hazel Island Peace Treaty (Pähkinäsaaren Rauha) of 1323. This medieval boundary stone now marks the border between the municipalities of Pihtipudas, Pielavesi, and Pyhäjärvi. The site is protected by the
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The annual Boot Foot Rock festival ('Saapasjalkarock' in Finnish) was held in Pihtiputas between 1976 and 1988 and finally in 2006. The event was held eleven times, attracting an annual audience of 14,000 people. Notable performers at the 1986 festival included
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with his family to attempt to remove the face on the stone to discourage the heathen practice. Their attempts were halted when the 'Stone King of Imarrekivi' spoke and the face in the stone became even clearer.
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transportable by ski. It was invented in Pihtipudas by Uuno Kinnunen and presented to the Sandwick factory in Sweden in the 1950s, but was made obsolete by developments in mechanized tree-felling.
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village church in 1877. In 1917-18 there were 81 students. The first school in Muurasjärvi in the south of the municipality was opened in 1887. A Girl's National School was established in 1887.
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