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'''Viikinsaari''' is an island located in the lake [[Pyhäjärvi]] belonging to the City of [[Tampere]], [[Finland]]. The island is a popular nature resort, attracting visitors all year round. In the summertime there is a boat connection to the island from the [[Laukontori]] harbour. In winter, the island can be reached by walking or skiing.
'''Viikinsaari''' is an island located in the lake [[Pyhäjärvi]] belonging to the City of [[Tampere]], [[Finland]]. The island is a popular nature resort, attracting visitors all year round. In the summertime there is a boat connection to the island from the [[Laukontori]] harbour. In winter, the island can be reached by walking or skiing.

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Viikinsaari is an island located in the lake Pyhäjärvi belonging to the City of Tampere, Finland. The island is a popular nature resort, attracting visitors all year round. In the summertime there is a boat connection to the island from the Laukontori harbour. In winter, the island can be reached by walking or skiing.

The western part of the island is a nature reserve.

Until the 1800s the island was known as Kaidesaari, but the name was changed when the island became property of the Viikki Manor.

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