Rating: 7,5/10 (100 votes) Ravirata Racecourse is a racetrack in Lappeenranta built in 1973 with a seating capacity of 570. Equestrian sports are one of the most popular in Finland. The first equestrian competitions in Lappeenranta took place in 1817, they soon became traditional and are held annually. In 1909, a colossal work was carried out to breed a special thoroughbred Finnish horse breed. Ravirata, built in 1973, took over the race in the same year and immediately became very popular; more than a million viewers visit it every year. Moreover, it is here that the Royal Races are held annually, which are very popular and cause a storm of emotions among visitors. At this main cultural event of the city, you can place bets on the sweepstake, testing your luck. We also recommend reading Art Museum of South Karelia in Finland, Lappeenranta resort Topic: Ravirata Racecourse in Finland, Lappeenranta Resort. |