1. Get to know Finland
Finland is not only famous for its good education system but this country has stunning natural scenery. You could even say that Finland has succeeded in becoming one of the countries in the Northern European region which have become a favorite destination for tourists from various parts of the country. Many of Finland’s tourist attractions are managed in such a way as to attract tourists, be it natural, historical, educational, or other tours.
Old relics are a hallmark of the past, in the form of charming building ruins, winding cobbled streets, and towering fortresses. However, Finland’s most famous tourist attractions are those related to stunning natural beauty. so invites people to visit and vacation in this place. For that, let’s follow a review of some interesting places in Finland below.
2. Finlandia country
Finland is one of the countries belonging to the continent of Northern Europe which offers a variety of interesting tourist attractions. Finland has a capital called Helsinki. Then, it has many tourist attractions that offer a variety of different experiences. As you know, there are lots of tourist attractions in Finland that offer something interesting, such as beautiful natural scenery, the culture of the people, and ethnic diversity.
In Finland, you can explore various tourist attractions such as national parks, flowing rivers, beautiful lakes, green forests, and many more. In these places, you can also enjoy various activities such as cycling, walking, hunting, kayaking, fishing, and camping. This is one of the best ways to experience the country’s stunning nature.
In 2017, the United Nations published the World Happiness Record which ranks 155 countries in the world according to the level of happiness of their inhabitants. Then, Finland was ranked 5th. So fabulous. In addition, Finland has a cool climate because it is in the north of the European continent close to the north pole. The natural scenery is very charming and offers many charming tourist destinations. For that, let’s review the natural beauty of Finland which can make you fall in love and want to come to witness and enjoy its natural beauty. Welcome to our review.
Helsinki
Helsinki is the capital of Finland. Here, you can visit various tourist attractions such as the National Museum, the City Museum, and the Finnish Art Gallery which has three theaters and holds various art exhibitions. If you want to go to this place, the best time to visit Helsinki is during the summer, when the weather is very friendly, the natural scenery is very beautiful with natural colors, and many interesting events are held to welcome summer. As you can see in the picture above, an entertainment venue by the sea with several ferries docked at the pier, and beautiful and enchanting lighting. All this amazes you.
Finnish national museum
The Finnish National Museum is a museum in Helsinki. This museum in Finland displays collections of Finnish history, art, and culture. This museum was founded in 1916 and is one of the largest and most popular museums in Finland. The National Museum of Finland has many interesting collections, including collections of paintings, sculptures, furniture, traditional Finnish crafts, and objects related to Finnish history.
The museum also hosts various events and exhibitions featuring works of art and culture from around the world. The Finnish National Museum is located near Senate Square in Helsinki and is one of the city’s popular tourist attractions. For those of you who come to Helsinki, don’t forget to visit this historical place. this place makes people amazed by its historical heritage.
Beautiful Natural Scenery
Finland is blessed with beautiful natural landscapes and tourist destinations place. In this place, you can enjoy it starting from clean nature reserves and visiting museums to see the country’s historical traces. The various types of tourism offered will make you addicted and feel at home for a long living there. As you see in the picture above, the beautiful scenery by the sea with a collection of small cruise ships neatly arranged and towering trees make the pleasing to the eyes. In this place, your eyes will be spoiled with calm sea water and stunning views. Then, can make your heart at ease Happy holidays!
Senate Square
Senate Square in Finland is a tourist destination that you shouldn’t miss because it has unique and cohesive examples of Neoclassical architecture. The Senate Square area is dominated by four buildings designed by Carl Ludvig Engel namely the Helsinki Cathedral, the Government Palace, the Finnish National Library, and the Main Building of the University of Helsinki. You can walk around the Senate Square area to enjoy the beauty of the existing architecture while taking pictures of very interesting historical statues. With a small population, this Finnish country looks very clean, and tidy, and the layout of the city looks beautiful.
Koli national park
Koli National Park is a national park located in the Pohjois-Karjala region of Finland. This national park is known for with natural beauty, which consists of forests, lakes, and mountains. This national park is a popular tourist spot in Finland for camping, walking, and exercising. This national park is also home to many rare species of flora and fauna, such as eagles and bears. This national park also provides various facilities for tourists, such as lodging, restaurants, and fishing spots. For those of you who like to enjoy nature, this place is perfect to be your destination. However, you still have to travel at the right time. Try, to do not in winter.
Espoo city
Espoo is one of Finland’s major cities and is near Helsinki. This city is very advanced in culture and has many famous museums, such as the EMMA or Espoo Museum of Modern Art which is the largest museum in Finland. Nuuksio National Park is a memorable place if you like nature.
If you like beaches and outdoor activities, Espoo is heaven. In this place, there are 11 sea beaches and 10 lake beaches. Around it, there are 165 islands that can be explored. This city is not only famous for being beautiful and pleasant but also a city with the highest public awareness in Europe. No wonder the city is very clean and nature is very well maintained. So that this city is classed as a beautiful garden city.
Turku city
Turku is the oldest city in Finland and is the most influential city in Finnish history. Finnish culture, history, and traditions are very strong in this place. If you want to visit this city, the best time to visit Turku is during the summer, which is between June and September when many events and festivals are held.
Apart from visiting the famous Turku Castle, there are many activities that can be done here, such as water sports, kayaking, fishing, cycling, golf, tennis, and many others. In addition, the islands here can be explored by boat or ferry. Turku is also famous for its many attractive riverside restaurants, where visitors can enjoy delicious food while admiring the beautiful scenery. As you know, Turku is called the name of a popular city with the tourist best attractions.
Suomenlinna
One of the other historical tours that you must visit is Suomenlinna. The fortified island named Suomenlinna is part of the City of Helsinki. Sveaborg Fortress (Swedish Castle) dominates Suomenlinna. Sveaborg Fortress Suomenlinna is included in the UNESCO list of world heritage monuments. Therefore, if you visit Finland you can visit this place and see historical relics from ancient times. The fort which is located on this island is very interesting with the arrangement of the forts. Many people say this fort is an amazing tourist destination traveling to Helsinki city.
Seurasaari tourism place
A tourist object that is no less interesting is Seurasaari Island. The island is connected by a bridge from the City of Helsinki. Seurasaari has an interesting open-air museum with old houses, farmsteads, manor houses, an old church from 1686, and other wooden buildings. This is the place to learn how Finnish people lived long ago, before the modern era. As you can see, a house built with tree trunks and a thatched roof really depicts a natural and very simple life. This mini-sized house was built with river stone foundations. With a height that is easy for humans to reach, you can see the contents of the house from the top window. That way, you will be able to imagine how the life of Finnish people in the past was.
Monumen dan Taman Sibelius
Every country always has a monument to its composer. This monument to the great Finnish composer was inaugurated in 1967. The monument is formed from a series of large metal pipes that make the sound of music when the wind blows. Through them. This monument is in one of the most beautiful parks in the Finnish capital. Interesting carved head statues add to the lively atmosphere of this monument. Moreover, the surrounding design is made of river stone Can make a lot of people amazed. With a design like this, the monument will look aesthetic and attractive.
Lapland
For you to know, the extraordinary Aurora can be enjoyed in Lapland during a clear starry night in winter enjoying the snow scene. The visitors have a high chance of witnessing the magical phenomenon of Aurora. The colors green, blue, yellow, purple, and red dance in the sky and make anyone who comes to this Finnish tourist spot feel like they are in a fairy tale. In this place, you will enjoy very interesting sights, such as the beauty of building houses, icy snow, and garden lights that are installed so beautifully. That way, your visit will feel wonderful.
Hanko
Hanko is a beautiful seaside city, 130 kilometers west of the Finnish capital. The city’s architecture will reveal its history with a mixture of Swedish and Russian styles. Hanko Town is awash with great cafes and restaurants. So for those of you who want to enjoy culinarily, you can visit this place. A clean and beautiful place will increase your appetite. Moreover, you are treated to an amazing view. You will definitely feel at home for a long time in this city. Enjoy your trip.
Aland islands
This small territory in Finland is an archipelago located in the Baltic Sea. A well-developed ferry transport system makes access to the Aland Islands fairly easy. In the Aland Islands, tourists can explore medieval ruins, venture around deserted islands, enjoy the beautiful ocean views, or try their hand at boating. In the city center are cosmopolitan places to eat and accommodations. Many people say this place is heaven on earth because you can enjoy the beautiful sea and forest atmosphere. By traveling to this place, your trip will be perfect.
Levi
Enjoying a vacation while having an adventure and playing in the ice mountains is a lot of fun. Therefore, many visitors come to this Finnish tourist spot to enjoy skiing. In addition, the facilities at Levi’s are modern and clean. There are a number of dining and nightlife options catering to skiers at Levi Resort. There are many snow-related activities on offer at Levi such as snowmobiling and reindeer safaris. If you come to Finland, don’t miss a visit to Levin Iglut Resort because there are glass-roofed igloos and you will miss the opportunity if you don’t take pictures there.
Olavinlinna castle
The castle overlooking Lake Saimaa is surrounded by magnificent views. This place is usually used to hold the Annual Opera Festival to attract tourists from all over the world. The castle is open to the public daily and offers guided tours that will explain everything about Olavinlinna Castle.
Rovaniemi city
Have you ever heard about the beauty of the aurora borealis? one of which you can enjoy in Rovaniemi? Rovaniemi is located in northern Finland which is the capital of the province of Lapland. To see the beauty of the aurora borealis, you can come here in winter. Not only the aurora borealis, you can also enjoy the northern lights. The forest and snow in this place are quite friendly to you. You can enjoy your vacation by playing in the snow with your family. The neat and beautiful arrangement of the building makes you feel at home and comfortable in this place. By visiting this place, your vacation trip will be enjoyable.
Urho Raikkonen
As you can see in the picture above, this national park is the second largest in Finland. Here there are still indigenous Sami people who practice the traditional reindeer herding of the area. Crystal-clear streams, deep gorges, and undulating hills make up the stunning natural landscape of Urho Kekkonen.
Kuusamo tourism place
Kuusamo is a city and municipality located in the Northern Ostrobothnia region of Finland. This city is located in the eastern part of the country, close to the Russian border. The city is known for its natural beauty, with many lakes and forests around it. Then, this city is a popular tourist spot in Finland for outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and skiing. Ruka ski resort, located in Kuusamo, is one of the most popular ski resorts in Finland. The city is also home to the Kuusamo Natural Beauty Photography Center, which is a popular tourist spot in Finland for photography enthusiasts.
Tampere city
Tampere is a city in Finland located in the province of Pirkanmaa. It is located in the middle of the Pohjois-Satakunta area. Tampere is a city known for its advanced industries, such as in the fields of textiles, machinery, and information technology. Tampere is an industrial city known for its factories that produce goods such as textiles, machinery, and agricultural implements.
There are also many high schools and universities, as well as various museums, theaters, and parks that are interesting to visit. Apart from that, this city also has many interesting tourist spots, such as national parks, amusement parks, and museums. Tampere is also a tourist spot in Finland that is friendly to immigrants, with an open and tolerant society towards diversity. The arrangement of the city is neat, making this city nicknamed a beautiful and environmentally friendly city.
3. Conclusion
Those are some brief reviews about the tourist objects in the Finnish cities that we recommend. So in that way, you can conclude that there are many tourist attractions in Finland that can be visited by foreign tourists. This tourist spot offers a variety of activities, from sightseeing in the city of Helsinki, enjoying the natural scenery in Lapland, or visiting the Sami tribe and hearing their stories. Besides that, it also has many tourist attractions in modern Finland, such as fun playgrounds and interesting tourist rides. All of this makes Finland one of the most popular tourist destinations in Europe. Then, become a beautiful sightseeing miracle country. Happy traveling to Finland!
