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Lapland, in northern Finland, is a popular destination for experiencing the magic of Christmas and meeting Santa Claus. Finland. Lapland. From crossing the Arctic Circle to staying in a glass igloo, Finland offers a wealth of unique experiences. Here are eight things you can do only in Finland.
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Here are 15 of the best things to do in Finland to get you started. See the Northern Lights in Lapland ©Anton Petrus/Getty Images. 1. See the northern lights in Lapland. Holding your breath as the aurora borealis swoops and sways in the frozen Arctic night sky is an experience not quite of this world.
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Finland ( Finnish: Suomi [ˈsuo̯mi] ⓘ; Swedish: Finland [ˈfɪ̌nland] ⓘ ), officially the Republic of Finland ( Finnish: Suomen tasavalta; Swedish: Republiken Finland; listen to all ⓘ ), [note 2] is a Nordic country in easterly Northern Europe.
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Only in Lapland - The North of Finland. 116,494 likes · 146 talking about this. Official travel site of Finnish Lapland. Join us & open your senses to.
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A cat-and-mouse game is unfolding in Europe's high north. After Russia ushered large numbers of migrants to its border with Finland in late November, Helsinki first closed some, then all of its border crossings. When it reopened some a few weeks later only to find Russia organizing more migrant crossings, Finland then swiftly closed its.
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Finland is heavily forested and contains some 56,000 lakes, numerous rivers, and extensive areas of marshland; viewed from the air, Finland looks like an intricate blue and green jigsaw puzzle.Except in the northwest, relief features do not vary greatly, and travelers on the ground or on the water can rarely see beyond the trees in their immediate vicinity.
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1. Sea Fortress Suomenlinna. UNESCO World Heritage site - a military fortress seeped in history. 2. Temppeliaukio Church. The cathedral was built into rocks within Helsinki's City Centre. 3. Helsinki Cathedral. Simply stated, it resides at the singular focal point of the city.
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3. Rovaniemi and the Arctic Reindeer and sleighs in Rovaniemi. The Arctic Circle runs across northern Finland, right through the town of Rovaniemi, giving it claim to being the Gateway to the Arctic.In the summer, this means the famous Midnight Sun.. While the sun only stays above the horizon for a full 24 hours in Rovaniemi on the summer solstice in late June, from late May to early August it.
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Finland is part of Scandinavia, a geographical region in northern Europe, and shares land borders with Norway, Sweden, and Russia. The Baltic Sea borders the country to the south and southwest..
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So according to this Finland should have the highest bullying rate in schools which isn't the case. We have other systems developed in our education system to protect students from bullying. Even companies and stores provide "bully free" policies and zones and bullying in general is universally unacceptable here.
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It all started with a cleaner at Smartly.io, a Helsinki-based international company that optimises online advertising for brands in many different industries. In late January 2020, the cleaner found a five-euro bill on the floor and left in on a table with a blue post-it note that read, "Found under the table. Cleaner.".
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Finland is famous for being the Happiest Country in the World, as well as having the world's best education system and cleanest air. Finland is known for its saunas, reindeer, Nokia, and the Santa Claus village. This Nordic utopia is sometimes called the Country of a Thousand Lakes, and it's got 187,888 of them.
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The Sámi, Indigenous People of the Arctic. The Sámi are one of Europe's indigenous peoples. Sápmi, the region the Sámi inhabit across four countries, consists of northern parts of Finland, almost half of Sweden and Norway, as well as parts of the Kola Peninsula in Russia. Out of the ten Sámi languages, nine are still spoken.
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Quick facts about living in Finland Finland is a northern European country that borders Sweden to the west, Norway to the northwest, and Russia to the east. It sits on the Baltic Sea and the Gulf of Bothnia, and to the south across the Gulf of Finland you'll find neighboring Estonia.
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Finland's largest fortress, Turun Linna, rewinds to the 13th century with its dungeons and lavish banqueting halls. And Turun Tuomiokirkko, the "mother church" of Finland's Lutheran faith, is a Gothic vision in red brick. Visit during the silent hour (9-10am) as the morning sun slants through the windows to see it at its most atmospheric.