Matkus Shopping Center

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Matkus Shopping Center
Kauppakeskus Matkus
Kauppakeskus Matkus - C-sisäänkäynti - Hiltulanlahti - Kuopio - m.jpg
One of the entrances of Matkus
LocationHiltulanlahti, Kuopio, Finland
CoordinatesCoordinates: 62°49′24″N 27°36′16″E / 62.82333°N 27.60444°E / 62.82333; 27.60444
AddressMatkuksentie 60
Opening dateNovember 1, 2012[1]
OwnerIkano Group
No. of stores and servicesabout 70-90[1][2][3]
Total retail floor area48,000 m²[1]
No. of floors2[2]
Parking3,000[2][4]
Public transit accessBus[2]
Websitewww.matkusshoppingcenter.fi/en/

The Matkus Shopping Center (Finnish: Kauppakeskus Matkus) is a shopping mall in the southern part of Kuopio, Finland, located 11 kilometres (6.8 mi) south of its city center along the Highway 5 (E63),[5][6] in the Matkus business area of the Hiltulanlahti district.[7] It is the fifth largest business center in Finland.[1] On bus lines 31 and 35 from the Kuopio Market Square directly to the shopping center.

The mall was opened on November 1, 2012.[1] The shopping center have about 70-90 stores,[3] and it belongs to the Ikano Group, which is owned by Ikea.[5] The shops are positioned according to a concept, so all the , for example, will be together to make it easier for customers to find the things they are looking for. The fashion boutiques will be sited according to their target groups.[2]

In the summer 2020, the Kuopio-themed Olopuisto outdoor activity park was completed, right next to the shopping center.[6]

References[]

  1. ^ a b c d e Matkus Shopping Center, Kuopio - Lehto (in Finnish)
  2. ^ a b c d e Matkus Shopping Centre - Ingka Centres (in English)
  3. ^ a b Matkus Shopping Center - Parviainen arkkitehdit (in English)
  4. ^ Kauppakeskukset - Suomen Kauppakeskusyhdistys ry (in Finnish)
  5. ^ a b Kuopio - Ikano Retail Centres Finland Oy (in Finnish)
  6. ^ a b Matkus Shopping Center - Kuopio-Tahko (in English)
  7. ^ Kuopion karttapalvelu: Aluejaot-kohdasta tehdään valinta Kaupunginosat (in Finnish)

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