Things to see in Finland - What to see in Finland

Cities in Inari

Inari

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Cities in Oulu

Oulu

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Oulu is a town in the Finnish region of Ostrobothnia. It has a population of about 140,000 people, making it the 6th biggest city

Cities in Tampere

Tampere

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Tampere is a city located about 170 kilometers north of Helsinki in the Pirkanmaa region. It is the third largest city in Finland

Churches in Helsinki

St. John's Church

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I was surprised to find most churches in Helsinki are closed on a Monday morning, but we realised that most of the locals don't us

Castles in Kemi

Lumilinna (Ice Castle)

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The Ice Castle of Kemi is a major attraction of Lapland in winter. Located in the Gulf of Bothnia. It is built every year in late

Gardens in Helsinki

Esplanadi Park

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Right in the heart of Helsinki, close to the Market Square, you will find this lovely park where Finns and foreigners alike gather

Cathedrals in Tampere

Tampere Cathedral (Tampereen Suurkirkko)

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Tampere Cathedral was built by Lars Sonck between 1902 and 1907, when Finland still belonged to the Russian Empire. The cathedral

Exhibitions in Turku

Centre of Exhibitions Logomo

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The center of the European Capital of Culture in the year 2011 which is the Finnish city of Turku. It is close the train station a

Nature Reserves in Kuusamo

Oulanka National Park

Oulanka National Park is in Finnish Lapland near Kuusamo. The first thing I have to say is that if you decide to make the 80km lon

Islands in Oulu

Pikisaari

Pikisaari is a beautiful island in the city of Oulu Oulu specifically right on the river. It's very famous because it's home to a

Of Cultural Interest in Kittilä

Levi

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The trip we made to Levi has been one of the most interesting experiences I've ever had. The people of Levi were pleasant enough,

Streets in Helsinki

Bridge of Love

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Not much more than one of those typical bridges where couples declare their love for each other by leaving a padlock, but worth vi

Streets in Lahti

Lahti

Lahti is the seventh largest city in Finland and there's a lot of foreigners there because of its universities' good reputation. L

Nature Reserves in Tampere

Aulanko Park

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It is a natural park that is located half way between Tampere and Helsinki, in a small town called Hammelinna. It is a natural par

Churches in Helsinki

Kallio Church (Kallion Kirkko)

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We had to walk a loooong way to reach the Kallio Church, at least it felt that way. It stands on a hill in the heart of Helsinki.

Nature Reserves in Lahti

Repovesi National Park

This park is one of 35 that make up the network of national parks of Finland and was opened in 2003. It is southeast of the countr

Of Cultural Interest in Lahti

Hill of the Statues

In one of the few hills of Lahti we find (only during the summer, because it snows in the winter) a series of statues designed spe

Museums in Punkaharju

Museo Lusto

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The museum Lusto is the largest forest in the world, and is located relatively close Punkaharju Art Museum Retretti. I had the ple

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