Article: Discover Rovaniemi - Jewel Of Lapland

Discover Rovaniemi - Jewel Of Lapland

Rovaniemi is the provincial capital of Lapland. It is situated only a whisker away from the Arctic Circle at the confluence of Northern Finland's two great rivers - the River Ounasjoki and River Kemijoki. The city was founded during the Stone Age and is thought to have been continuously occupied since that time. Today, Rovaniemi is seen as the gateway to Lapland and enjoys its status as a popular all year round tourist destination.



Summer in Rovaniemi



The summer in Rovaniemi may be short, but it is spectacular! Bathed in 24-hour daylight under the Midnight Sun, the city and its surroundings offer visitors a vast array of outdoor pursuits to enjoy. The countryside overflows with hiking routes and cycle paths. There are opportunities to try your hand at orientee...
 

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Discover Rovaniemi - Jewel Of Lapland

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