Finland is not only famous for its outstanding quality of education, but also for its beautiful natural landscapes. There are lots of places that can be visited while studying in Finland

ROVANIEMI

Rovaniemi is the capital of Lapland, and is the home of Santa! Have a request that hasn't been fulfilled? Why not visit Santa Claus and ask in person?

Rovaniemi is located in the Arctic Circle, if you want to see the aurora there is no better place than here. Because in Lapland, the aurora can appear around 200 nights a year, including the famous aurora borealis.

HELSINKI

Helsinki is the capital of Finland. Here, you can visit various tourist attractions such as the National Museum; City Museum; The Finnish Art Gallery which has three theaters and holds various art exhibitions. The best time to visit Helsinki is in summer, where the weather is very friendly, the natural scenery is very beautiful with natural colors, and many interesting events are held to welcome the summer.

ESPOO

Espoo is one of the major cities of Finland and is near Helsinki. The city is very culturally advanced, and has many famous museums, such as the EMMA or Espoo Museum Modern Art which is the largest museum in Finland. Nuuksio National Park is a memorable place if you love nature.

If you love beaches and outdoor activities, Espoo is your paradise. 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 its beauty and fun, but it is also the city with the most public awareness in Europe. No wonder the city is very clean and the nature is very well preserved.

TURKU

Turku is the oldest city in Finland and is the most influential city in Finnish history. Finnish culture, history and traditions are very strong here. The best time to visit Turku is in 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.

The islands can be explored by boat or ferry.

Turku is also famous for its many interesting restaurants by the river, where visitors can enjoy delicious food while admiring the beautiful scenery.

JYVÄSKYLÄ

Jyväskylä is a student city in Finland founded by Tsar Nicholas I in 1837. The city also plays a major role in terms of transportation, government and industry, especially in the timber and iron business. What is peculiar is that the city is filled with many wooden houses and stone houses that stand side by side.

Jyväskylä University was founded in this city in 1934. This city is a shame to miss if you are an architecture lover. Many of the works of famous architects can be found in this city, some examples are the Municipal Theater, police stations, government offices, orthodox and neo-classical churches, and many others. An international art exhibition is also held in the city every June.

Arctic

The Arktikum is a well-known museum and science center located in Rovaniemi, Finland.

This tourist spot is very popular for various gatherings and conferences that introduce culture.

The museum features various exhibitions on history, artic life, wildlife, and photography galleries which are very creative, informative and fun. Another uniqueness is that the architecture of this museum is very suitable to be visited because the central area uses glass with a view right on the river so it is very amazing.

Saariselkä Ski & Sport Resort Ltd

For those of you who want to play and learn about skiing, you can visit the very famous Saariselkä Ski & Sport Resort Ltd.

This attraction is the northernmost ski resort in Europe which offers options for the level of skiers. The ski school here offers lessons in the various arts from snow sports which are great fun.

In addition, in the summer it offers guided bicycle trips during the day and at night. Saariselkä sits directly into one of Finland's largest national parks, the Urho Kekkonen National Park which will offer spectacular hikes.

Interested in trying a vacation to one of the best tourist attractions in Finland?