Ystävyys
Kuusamon kaupunki
Juuso ja Sulo
The Ystävyys (friendship) statue depicting Sulo Karjalainen and Juuso bear is designed by the sculptor and painter Juhani Honkanen and was unveiled during the 150th anniversary celebration of Kuusamo in 2018. The three and a half metre tall bronze statue ordered by Kuusamon kaupunki is located on the grounds of Kuusamotalo.
Address
Kaarlo Hännisentie 2
Kuusamo Statues and Monuments
The Kuusamo municipality has a total of twenty four statues and monuments. Most of them are about war history, but there are also some that are about significant people and events.
A Monument can be a decorated stone, a wooden, stony or metallic structure, or a simple mark like a metal plate or a carving on a rock.