Complete the sentence about Karelian Isthmus with the correct year: Saimaa Canal opened in ______ links Lake Saimaa to the Bay of Vyborg passing through the city of Lappeenranta in South Karelia, Finland.
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: D. 1856
The Saimaa Canal, opened in 1856, links Lake Saimaa to the Bay of Vyborg, passing through Lappeenranta in South Karelia.
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