Interactive maps of hiking and biking routes around Rovaniemi
1. You can zoom in/out using your mouse wheel, as well as move the map of Rovaniemi with your mouse.2. This interactive map presents two modes: 'Biking Routes' and 'Hiking Routes'. Use the '+' button on the map to switch between them.
Railway and landscape maps of Rovaniemi area
This Rovaniemi map has two modes: 'Railway Network' and 'Landscape & Rural Map'. Use the '+' button on the map to navigate.City tours, excursions and tickets in Rovaniemi and surroundings
Nature and parks of Finland
One of the most beautiful places in Finland is the Imatrankoski rapids near the city of Imatra. Here you can take photographs, walk on foot or be alone with nature. Since the beginning of the 20th century, the waterfall works only in the summer and in strict accordance to a schedule: it is turned on once a day for twenty minutes. Tons of water which in the blink of an eye turns a rocky canyon into a bubbling river accompanied by the music of Sibelius represents a unique spectacle. A popular tourist attraction is the glacial of Hyidekyrnut or the Devil’s Churns. Ancient potholes can be seen on the bank of the river Kemijoki near the city of Rovaniemi, in the vicinity of Helsinki, in the Askola Park. The wells are positioned in the middle of natural forests. The area of their congestion is equipped with handrails, ladders, as well as detailed signage. From the depths of the ground hewn blocks have been lifted. … OpenPhotogallery of Rovaniemi sights
Our guide to Rovaniemi
Rovaniemi sightseeing
The capital of Lapland and the "residence" Santa Claus, Rovaniemi is a famous winter resort that every year attracts fans of skiing and sledging. Even though the city is located on the Arctic Circle, tourists are not bothered by the harsh climate. Winters here are very snowy, but strong wind is really rare here. This makes rest in this city more comfortable. Each year the resort offers new entertainments to its … Open
Travel guide to Rovaniemi
An Arctic Circle pointer is pretty symbolic for the resort. It is located in the northern part of Rovaniemi, near the entrance to the city. The signpost is an interesting wooden structure. It marks the exact distances that share the village of Santa Claus with the largest cities in the world. There is a fabulous legend about the index, according to which, Santa Claus got lost on the way to various cities, once. After … Open