Rovaniemi has approximately 60,000 inhabitants and is therefore the largest city in the province of Lapland. Just a few kilometres below the Arctic Circle, Rovaniemi is the most important economic, educational, and metropolis in the North of Finland. In addition, Rovaniemi is the starting point of many round trips by the Finnish and Swedish Lapland. Experience this Northern metropolis and break up in your own Lappland-adventure. Make a round trip with your rental car through Finland North and discover the flora and fauna of Finland.
You can their rental car in Rovaniemi at the airport of Rovaniemi, which is about 8 km northeast of the city. You will find car hire locations of from different car hire companies at the airport of Rovaniemi. The car hire in Rovaniemi offers rental cars of various classes and equipment. You can, for example, a Jeep with all-wheel drive for tours through the wilderness of Lapland or simply rent a spacious minivan. Simply select the right car for your holiday in Rovaniemi and the surrounding area. The infrastructure in Lapland is dominated by the main roads E 75, which leads to the Inari-Lake, the E 63, which runs along the border with Russia and the E8, which skirts of Oulu from near the Swedish border to the North. There are still paved main roads, like the 81, 79 and 78, which connect the larger municipalities in Lapland at Rovaniemi. In the city itself you will have no problems with your rental car in Rovaniemi to be, because the road network is predominantly at right angles. Also the parking is no problem in the sprawling city of Rovaniemi.
The floor plan of the city was by the Finnish architect Alvar Alto after World War II, after the German Wehrmacht destroyed has left the city, newly designed. Functionality and straightforwardness determine therefore the streets of Rovaniemi. You can visit concerts and theatrical performances in the exterior Aleppo in Rovaniemi. A very nice photo opportunity offers also the logging bridge from Rovaniemi. The Museum landscape of Rovaniemi consists of the Arktikkum in which the Provincial Museum of Lapland, Arctic Centre and parts of the University of Lapland are accommodated. Here you can Habitat events and exhibitions on the themes Arctic, history of Finland, tradition and custom of the Sami, as well as visit to flora, fauna and people of the Arctic region. The University of Lapland was founded in 1979 to art and design, social science, to offer tourism and economic studies. It is the northernmost University in the European Union and part of the University of the Arctic. A special experience is the visit to Santa Claus in Rovaniemi. It has its headquarters here. Just a few kilometres north of Rovaniemi you can visit Santa in his Christmas village on the Arctic circle. Also an official Weihnachtsmann-located here post office, where wish lists from around the world.
Due to the relationship between the Finnish and Hungarian language, which belong together come to the language of Finno-, Rovaniemi to Veszprém and Ajka in Hungary is twinned. In addition, which are also located in the Arctic region, as Narvik Norway, Kiruna in Sweden, Murmansk in Russia and Grindavík in Iceland includes. But also to Alanya in Turkey, to Cadillac in the United States and to Kassel in Germany is a partnership with Rovaniemi.
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