Top 5 Places To Enjoy in Finland
Helsinki
Serene, compact cultured and cool city of Helsinki is a
charming city of Europe and capital city of Finland. Surrounded by the sea on
three side and boosting with blend of old and modern architecture its easy to
see why Helsinki is regarded as one of the most preferable livable city in the
world. The focal point of view of Helsinki is the senate square founded by
majestic classic buildings. The square is dominated by the many landmarks and
is must to visit in Helsinki.
Place to visit In Helsinki
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Helsinki Cathedral
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Suomenlinna island
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Uspenskin Cathedral
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National Museum of Findland
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Temppeliaukion Church
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Rovaniemi and the Arctic
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The Esplanadi Park
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Hakaniemi Market
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Kamppi Chapel
Helsinki has got endless activities during winter from
skiing to swimming in frozen sea. When snow covers Helsinki this place become
more charming. Tourist from all over world visit Finland for its culture,
architecture, beautiful islands, parks and best food. And you can find all in
one package by visiting Helsinki.
Rovaniemi and Lapland
Rovaniemi is situated off the arctic circle of Lapland and
famous for its Santa Claus Village specially.
It is a home of wonderful and welcoming people accompanied by quite a
few Raindeer. In winters Ravaniemi is covered with a blanket of snow and its
nights are magical with northern lights. Every year people from all over the
world come to visit Santa Claus viallage to feel the true spirit of Christmas.
There is always something fun to do in Rovaniemi. And you will surely not
forget the moment when you see the Northern Lights at night and Midnight Sun in
summers with your own eyes. Visiting across the Lapland confirms that this
place is the most untouched and phenomenal countryside.
Must thing to do in Rovaniemi
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Husky Dog ride
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Meet Santa Claus
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Reindeer Safari
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See Northen lights from glass igloo
There are some unconventional restaurants and bars you can
find fascinating with their special delicacies like Salmon fish and reindeer
meat.
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Rakas Restaurant
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Three Elves Restaurant
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Ravintola Nili
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Snowman World famous for its ice restaurant and
bar.
Savonlinna
Situated in the southeast of Finland, Savonlinna is an
enchanting town found in center of Saimma Lake. Savonlinna has been one of the
favorite places to visit in Finland for its history, colorful history
breathtaking scenery. This city was founded in 1639 mainly consisted of Olavinlinna castle. Music lovers from all over the
world envy and visit Savonlinna for more than 100 years to attend Opera
festival held in July every year in the courtyard of Olavinlinna castle.
Savonlinna is a
paradise to enjoy cruise rides either short cruise around the castle or the
long one to take you to the Aland archipelago in smooth water of Saimma Lake.
You can find rare white-backed
woodpecker and corncrake in savonlinna .
There are habitat of more than 250 endangered species found in lakes of
Haukivesi, Joutenvesi and Pihlavesi.
Places to visit in Savonlinna
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Olavinlinna Castle
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Kasinosaari Spa
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Kolovesi and
Linnansaari parks.
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Savonlinna
market square
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Savonlinna
cathedral
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The Mikko, the
Salama, and the Savonlinna ships.
Porvoo
With a picturesque landscape, Porvoo welcomes the tourists with
wide arms open. Brightly colored old wooden building along the water in summer
sunset makes a lasting memory to its visitors. This particular site of
warehouses is a proposed UNESCO world heritage site. 50 kilometers east form
Helsinki is the second-most old town in Finland. Visiting Porvoo is like
strolling into a museum where you can find interesting to consider every now
and then.
The first building will be noticed as you arrive in Porvoo is Saint
Mary’s Cathedral origin from the late 13th century. Provoo is also
famous for its boutiques, souvenir and toy shop, chocolates, and fine dining. A
specialty of Porvoo is the Runeberg pastry, you can
enjoy in many cafés of the town. Don forget to take your camera if you have the plan to visit Porvoo in summer via boat to capture nature at its best.
Places to visit in Provoo
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Old Porvoo Town
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Cathedral of Provoo
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Runeberg home
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Burnberg Candy Factory
Turku
Turku is a typical medieval European town with a riverfront,
castle, cathedral, and market. During summer bank of Aura River become a hub of
activities and festivals. Seasonal cruise service will take you to the Aland archipelago.
Cathedral of Turku is located in the center of the city next to Aura River which
magnifies the beauty of the Cathedral.
Turku Medieval festival has become the most favorite event of
the year where you can enjoy free theater in the streets of Turku. It’s a market
place near Turku Cathedral. Best time to enjoy the pleasant environment of
Turku is usually from June to August.
Places to visit in Turku
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Turku Castle
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Turku City Library
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Luostarinmaki Handicrafts Museum
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Kupitta Park
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Ispoinen Beach and Sauna
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Aboa Ventus & Ars Nova
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Abo Svenska Teater
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JukuPark Turku
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Kauppakeskus Skanssi
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Martinkirkko