Current events

21.10.2025

Rudolf Koivu exhibition in Valamo in 2026

Rudolf Koivu - Fairytale Illustrator exhibition in Valamo 28.3 -31.12.2026
21.10.2025

Valamo Treasures Guided Tour for Groups

A new guided tour takes you deeper into the world of the monastery's material gifts.
03.10.2025

Valamo residency application autumn 2026

Residency application for autumn 2026 ongoing until July 31, 2026.
08.09.2025

The cenotaph of Saints Sergei and Herman will arrive in Valamo on September 9.

The cenotaph, or memorial coffin, of the founders of the Valaam Monastery, Saints Sergei and Herman, will arrive at the...
25.07.2025

The monastery hike connects the only Orthodox monasteries in Finland

The monastery hike connects the only Orthodox monasteries in Finland: a 20-kilometer hike through the Eastern Finnish...
28.05.2025

Bus schedules in the direction of Valamo

There are bus services between Jyväskylä-Pieksämäki-Varkaus-Joensuu on Fridays and Sundays. There are two services on both...
16.05.2025

Discover Valamo's course offerings

There are no entrance requirements or high thresholds for studying at Valamo. All you need is a desire to live for a while...
15.05.2025

Valamo wellness trail

The trail combines silence and the health benefits of nature.
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