What are the must-visit attractions in Finland?

Finland is the "Land of Thousand Islands" and "The Land of Thousand Lakes". Romantic streets, warm buildings, cute Santa Claus and beautiful ice and snow are all gathered in this Nordic land. So what are the must-see attractions when traveling to Finland? Let’s take a look at what are the must-see attractions when traveling to Finland

Suomenlinna? Suomenlinna? The fortress is located south of Helsinki. The island consists of 6 islands. Historically, it was a military fortress with ancient monuments such as open forts, dark forts, military camps, and cannons. It is an ancient coastal defense fortress that controls the sea route from the Gulf of Finland into Helsinki. Its geographical location is very important. The island still retains castles, ancient forts, barracks and warehouses from the past, as well as a museum of submarines and cannons used in World War II. The museums, galleries, cafes and beaches here will make your time on the island unforgettable.

The beautiful Suomenlinna Fortress is one of Finland’s important historical sites and has been recognized as a World Cultural Heritage by UNESCO for protection. It has now become one of Helsinki’s important tourist attractions. In summer, ferries frequently travel between the island and the South Pier. It only takes 5 minutes by ferry from the South Pier in the city center. People often come here to swim, fish, picnic and sunbathe. In the summer, not only theater performances are held here, but also various cultural events such as exhibitions and concerts are held.

The open-air museum on Seura Island contains an 18th-century manor, farmhouses, workshops, shops, churches, bathhouses, mills, etc., all brought from all over the world.

Rovaniemi

Rovaniemi is the capital of Lapland Province in northern Finland. It is the only provincial capital in the world located on the Arctic Circle and is also the political center of the north. Economic, cultural and tourism center. The city was severely damaged during World War II and was razed to the ground. After the war, it was rebuilt according to the plan of the famous Finnish architect Alvar Aalto. It is said that Aalto designed the city's reconstruction blueprint based on the shape of the northern reindeer. Buildings designed by Aalto can be seen everywhere in the city, such as the Rabi Building and the Library. The Arctic Center (Arktkum House), built in the early 1990s, shows visitors the customs, customs and cultural practices of the indigenous people in Lapland as well as the natural scenery of the Arctic region. It has now become one of the important visiting places for tourists visiting the north.

Rovaniemi Santa Claus Village

The world-famous Santa Claus Village is located on the Arctic Circle, 8 kilometers north of Rovaniemi. Every year, a steady stream of tourists from all over the world flock here to catch a glimpse of Santa Claus. In the gift shop at Santa Claus Village. Hong Kong customers can buy products with Finnish characteristics. Beautifully designed gifts for friends and family. You can also get a certificate for crossing the Arctic Circle.

?land Castle Ruins

The ?land Islands (Alandislands) is the only autonomous province in Finland. It is located on the southwest coast of Finland and consists of 6,500 small islands. The residents of the islands There are 25,000 people, most of whom speak Swedish as their native language. The capital of ?land is Marienhamn, the only city on the islands.

Port Mary

Shipping, fishing and tourism are the main sources of income for the island residents. The people of ?land are often proud of their ancient maritime tradition. The four-masted sail (Pommern) moored at the west pier of Mariehamn, the capital, is a symbol of ?land and a testimony of the ?land ocean fleet’s ocean crossing. It has now been turned into a museum for visitors to visit. The Maritime Museum on ?land Island is one of the best maritime museums in the world. You can also see the construction process of traditional ships in the dock east of Mariehamn.