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Cultural plan

City of Jyväskylä cultural plan 2022—2025 is completed. It was approved by the City of Jyväskylä’s Culture and Sports Committee on 13.4.2022.

Jyväskylä’s cultural plan 2022-2025 lays out the priorities for development in future years: children and young people, issues linked to facilities, as well as cultural vitality. The key themes of the cultural plan are exactly the same as in the city strategy. 

City of Jyväskylä - Cultural plan 2022-2025

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Ihmisiä Lounaispuistossa seuraamassa esitystä. Image Jaakko Hänninen

Objections concerning parking fines

Persons dissatisfied with the parking fine may present a written objection to the traffic warden. The objection must be presented within 30 days the parking error has occured. If the objection is presented after the deadline, it may be ignored. Instructions for making the objection are found on the reverse side of the payment slip.

The objection must include the name and address of the complainer and the relevant case number. The case number is located on the upper right corner of the payment slip.

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Pysäköityjä autoja kadun varressa

Parking control

In Jyväskylä, compliance with parking rules and regulations is controlled jointly by the police and the municipal parking control unit.

A parking fine in Jyväskylä city area amounts to EUR 60 and outside the city area it amounts to EUR 40. If the parking fine has not been paid by the deadline (within 30 days), extra charge of 14 euros will be added to the parking fine.

The areas are shown on the map below.

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Pysäköintivirhemaksu kiinntettynä auton tuulilasinpyyhkimen alle. Image Jyväskylän liikenne- ja viheralueet

Green Kangas

Kangas area is next to Jyväskylä city center. Transformed from paper production industry, the last paper mill was closed in 2010 and the City of Jyväskylä has owned the property since then. The regeneration brings new life to the area.

Kangas aims to provide high quality housing.

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punatiilinen saunarakennus Kankaan alueella. Image Fu-Yu Deng

Museum services for students

Jyväskylä museums offer free workshops, lectures and events for students. The museums also offer internship opportunities for students of museology, tourism, art and culture, etc. 

Services for the International Students

Initial assessments for International Degree students

If you are an International Degree Student studying in Jyväskylä, in addition to the guidance and counseling related to everyday living, you can request initial assessment from International House Jyväskylä in English. 

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Museum shops

The museum shop of the Craft Museum of Finland, the museum shop of Jyväskylä Art Museum, Museum Shop Sparvin at the Toivola Old Courtyard and Aalto2 Museum Shop are full of charming products that you can buy for yourself or as a gift. Discover unique handicrafts, jewellery, art products and products and toys made in the spirit of 19th century Jyväskylä!

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Museokauppa Sparvinin tuotevalikoimaa.

Burn only dry and clean wood

Fireplaces bring warmth to the home. When the wood is burnt correctly, emissions incurred by burning are reduced.

The cold season tempts you to light a fire in the hearth and enjoy the pleasant atmosphere created by the warmth of the wood stove.

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Takka, jossa puut palavat. Image Timo Sillanpää