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Helsinki
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Helsinki
Surrounded by water on three sides and fringed by islands, <b>Helsinki</b> grew up around a natural harbor overlooking the Gulf of Finland. A city of wide streets, squares, and parks, adorned with sculpture, Helsinki was one of the world's first planned municipalities and is noted for its 19th-century neoclassical architecture. It is a city of bustling, colorful market squares and halls, outdoor summer concerts and sports events, seaside parks, excellent cafes and restaurants and cutting-edge art in fine museums. It is also a pleasantly compact city, with many of the attractions in the central districts, within easy reach of one another.
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Visit Suomenlinna, Helsinki Cathedral, Esplanadi, Temppeliaukio Church, Seurasaari Island, Uspenski Cathedral, Old Market Hall, Urban Sauna Visit, Linnanmaki, and so much more!
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Rovaniemi
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Rovaniemi
Situated close to the Arctic Circle, <b>Rovaniemi</b> is the capital of Finland's Lapland Province. The town's landmarks include the Jatkankynttila bridge with its eternal flame over the Kemijoki river, the Arktikum, the Rovaniemi Town Hall, the Lappia House. In the winter, you can enjoy cross-country ski, downhill skiing and snowboarding at the Ounasvaara Ski Resort. There are also plenty of opportunities for snowmobiling, dog sledding and reindeer sleigh rides. Santa Claus Village and Santapark, are located about 5 miles north. <br>
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Enjoy Arktikum, the Santa Claus Village, Santa Claus Secret Forest - Joulukka, Auttiköngäs, Ounasvaaran Hiihtokeskus Oy and more!
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Turku
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Turku
Set where the River Aura empties into the Archipelago Sea, <b>Turku</b> is Finland's oldest city and was the country's first capital. The river runs through the historic area of Turku, all the way from the medieval Turku Castle to the main cathedral lined by cobblestone streets and yellow brick buildings. It has a rich seafaring history and is well-known for its vibrant harbor, marvelous Gothic cathedral, medieval castle, and large student population. Turku is also the official Christmas city of Finland.<br>
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Explore Turku Castle, the Archipelago, Market Square, the Cathedral, Aboa Vetus & Ars Nova, the Luostarinmaki handicrafts museum, the Sibelius music museum at Abo Akademi University and more!
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