Parkumäki is a Finnish village that was the site of the
Battle of Parkumäki
The Battle of Parkumäki took place on July 21, 1789, during Gustav III's Russian War, Sweden defeated the Russian Empire
The Russian Empire was an empire that spanned most of northern Eurasia from its establishment in November 1721 until t ...
and its memorial. It is located in the
Rantasalmi
Rantasalmi is a municipalities of Finland, municipality of Finland. It is located in the Southern Savonia regions of Finland, region, northwest of Savonlinna and northeast of Mikkeli. The municipality has a population of ()
and covers an area ...
municipality in
Southern Savonia
South Savo (or Southern Savonia; ; ) is a Regions of Finland, region in the south-east of Finland. It borders the regions of North Savo, North Karelia, South Karelia, Kymenlaakso, Päijät-Häme, and Central Finland. The total area of South Savo ...
.
Rantasalmi
Villages in South Savo
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