finland
Small inlets, pine forests and blue lakes characterize the landscape of Finland. The country is situated in Northern Europe and experiences the popular polar nights, a phenomenon during which the sun doesn't rise for weeks. It's advisable to visit Finland during the summer, as there are many activities one can enjoy. Fishing, yachting, hiking and bird watching are just some of them. Traveling there in the colder months gives you the chance to go skiing. The country is popular for its folklore as well as for a number of historical attractions and cultural venues.
Sights in finland
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Suurkirkko, Helsinki
The Helsinki Cathedral is an Evangelical Lutheran cathedral and once the seat of the Diocese of Helsinki.
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Nasinneula, Helsinki
Nasinneula commands outstanding views all around. Even the lift to the indoor terrace is an adventure, as it moves at six meters per second.
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Petajavesi Old Church, Helsinki
The old church at Petajavesi was built between 1763 and 1764 as a village church in the parish of Jamsa. However, the dedication did not take place until 1778.
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Helsinki, Finland
Helsinki is a modern cultural city with a cosmopolitan lifestyle. Here modern life perfectly coexists....
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USEFUL FACTS
- CapitalHelsinki
- GovernmentParliamentary democracy
- Area338,145 sq km
- Population5,238,460
- ClimateCold temperate
- Calling Code+358
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