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City of Light Jyväskylä

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    Valaistu silta. Image Rami Saarikorpi

    Events

    The City of Light organizes a range of light-themed events, the best known of which is the annual City of Light Festival in September. City of Light seminar has been an important part of the autumn lighting event for lighting professionals.

    City of Light events

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    Vihreällä ja punaisella valaistu leikkiväline Korpilahdella. Image Elisa Hillgen

    Permanent lighting destinations

    Lighting sites are an important part of Jyväskylä's cityscape. They support the earlier architectural design and during the twilight hours, they serve to highlight interesting details of the area. There are already more than a hundred permanent lighting destinations in Jyväskylä.

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    Kuokkalan silta valaistuna kesäillassa. Image Touho Häkkinen

    What is the City of Light?

    Coordinated by the City of Jyväskylä, the City of Light is responsible for the city's nightscape and constantly aims to use the latest lighting technology in the city's infrastructure. Above all, the aim is to create a safe, comfortable and energy-saving environment for Jyväskylä's residents, businesses and visitors.

    Urban lighting