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About Rovaniemi
Rovaniemi is the capital of Lapland, located in the northern part of Finland. Known as the official hometown of Santa Claus, it offers a magical winter wonderland experience with its snowy landscapes and northern lights. The currency used in Rovaniemi is the Euro. Visitors can enjoy activities such as husky sledding, reindeer sleigh rides, and ice fishing.
When to visit
The best time to visit Rovaniemi is during the winter months from December to March when the city is covered in snow and the northern lights are visible. For those who prefer milder weather, the summer months from June to August offer long days with the midnight sun.
Getting around
Rovaniemi is a small city that can easily be explored on foot. Public transportation options include buses and taxis, while renting a car is also a convenient way to get around. During the winter, snowmobiles are a popular mode of transportation for exploring the snowy landscapes.
Traveller tips
Make sure to dress warmly in layers to stay comfortable in the cold weather. Book activities and tours in advance, especially during the peak tourist season. Don't forget to try local delicacies such as smoked salmon and reindeer meat. Keep an eye out for the northern lights and plan your visit to maximize your chances of seeing this natural phenomenon. Remember to respect the local culture and traditions of the indigenous Sámi people.