Towns & cities
Lappeenranta
city in the region of South Karelia in Finland
Finland · 61.0583, 28.1861
Lappeenranta is recorded as a filming location for 2 productions. Wikidata records these shoots at town level: somewhere in Lappeenranta, rather than at one identified spot. Wikipedia names it for 1 more.
2 places inside Lappeenranta have a page of their own: listed below. Everything shot at them is already named above, recorded against Lappeenranta as well.
Movies and TV series filmed in Lappeenranta
Filmed here, per Wikipedia
Productions whose English Wikipedia article names Lappeenranta as somewhere it was shot, with no matching statement on Wikidata. Weaker evidence than the statements above, so it gets its own list, each production’s own page links the exact section the claim comes from.
Filming locations inside Lappeenranta
2 places inside Lappeenranta, each with a page of their own. Every production shot at them is already listed above, because Wikidata records them against Lappeenranta too.
Filming locations nearby
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Landscapes & nature
Saimaa
Finland·22 km north
the largest lake in Finland and the fourth largest lake in Europe
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Towns & cities
Ylämaa
Finland·30 km south
former municipality of Finland, now part of Lappeenranta
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Towns & cities
Savitaipale
Finland·31 km north-west
municipality in the region of South Karelia in Finland
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Landmarks & buildings
Pätäri house museum
Finland·35 km south-west
historic house museum in Lappeenranta in South Karelia, Finland
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Towns & cities
Imatra
Finland·35 km north-east
town in the region of South Karelia in Finland
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Towns & cities
Taavetti
Finland·37 km south-west
village in Luumäki, Finland
Frequently asked questions
What was filmed in Lappeenranta?
3 productions are recorded as filmed in Lappeenranta, including Bordertown (2016–2020), Dirty Story (1984) and Hiljaisuus (2011). 1 of the credits come from Wikipedia articles rather than Wikidata statements and are labelled per Wikipedia.
Which is the best known production filmed in Lappeenranta?
Bordertown (2016–2020), covered by 14 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.
Where is Lappeenranta?
Lappeenranta is in Finland. Its coordinates are 61.0583, 28.1861.
What other filming locations are near Lappeenranta?
Saimaa (22 km north), Ylämaa (30 km south), Savitaipale (31 km north-west), Pätäri house museum (35 km south-west) and 2 more, all within 40 km and listed on this page with photographs.
Where does this information come from?
Filming location statements on Wikidata, joined to the place's coordinates and Wikipedia article, plus places named in Wikipedia articles, which are labelled per Wikipedia wherever they appear. The photograph is from Wikimedia Commons, by Clemensfranz, CC BY 3.0.