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Cities in Finland

Cities in Finland are inseparable from nature

Cities in Finland are inseparable from nature; they supplement and ennoble each other. You’ll find a place in every city or town, where you’ll be able to relax after sightseeing or shopping. Parks, gardens, national parks, embankments, shady alleys will shelter you and give a lot of wonderful moments.

Modern city life in Finland

However, in spite of such a peaceful atmosphere, modern life does not stand still. Cities and towns in Finland constantly grow, develop, adopt new technologies and at the same time carefully preserve its historic, cultural and natural heritage.

The largest cities in Finland

The most important cities in Finland, including the capital - Helsinki, are: Espoo, Tampere, Turku, Oulu, Lahti, Imatra, Kyopio, Mikkeli, Jyvaskyla, Pori, and Lappeenranta

City life in the north of the country - in Lapland is the most fully depictured in Rovaniemi, Kemi, Tornio and Kemijarvi. And you’ll be able to reunite entirely with nature in Kuusamo.

Cities and towns in Finland – places of interest

Cities and towns in Finland will offer tourists different opportunities for leisure. Numerous museums and exhibition centers, concert halls and theaters will be glad to open their doors before everybody in every city or town.

During the excursions you’ll be able to see and wonders of nature and the beautiful monuments of architecture, art and history as well as some exotic, unique sights in this region, such as Snow Castle, the residence of Santa Claus and the country of Moomin-trolls - Moomin-land, etc.

Wherever you should go to Finland, whatever city or town you should visit, you will get a lot of positive emotions, because of interesting sights, local hospitality, ecologically clean food, traditionally high level of service and, certainly, of extraordinary northern nature.


Islands. Espoo
Espoo is situated on the shore of Finnish Gulf on the territory of 165 islands. It is a high-tech city with many important Finnish and...
The ramparts... Hamina
Small military city-port Hamina, city-fortress with ancient history and international fame is situated in the border zone between Finland and...
Helsinki, Senate Square Helsinki
The capital of Finland – Helsinki – started to write its chronology in 1550. This coastal city, which total area is 1140 km, is...
Stone path. Imatra
Modern industrial city Imatra appeared among the landscapes of the Lake Saimaa , River Vuoksa and Russian-Finnish border in 1948 on the ground...
Joensuu in translation from Finnish means “estuary”. Joensuu
Joensuu in translation from Finnish means “estuary”. Joensuu is a modern European center in the east of Finland . Surrounded by...
City nature. Juvaskula
Juvaskula is a modern city of science, art and high technology, so-called “Finnish Athens”. The new developments of the famous...
Kemi -"Sea Gate" of Lapland Kemi
"Sea Gate" and the industrial centre of Lapland - Kemi - is located in the north of Finland on the coast of Gulf of Bothnia, not...
Winter. Kemijarvi
The northern city in the country - Kemijarvi - is situated in East Lapland beyond the Arctic Circle. There are rare habitations among the...
Kotka - an ancient city-seaport in Finland. Kotka
Ancient city-seaport Kotka (in translation from Finnish – “an eagle”) was founded in 1878 ashore the Gulf of Finland at the...
Winter ... Kuhmo
Unique city-resort Kuhmo was founded in 1865. It is situated on the border of northern and southern forests of Karelia. Modern Kuhmo is a major...
Vivid colours in nature Kuusamo
“Moon City” Kuusamo is the most beautiful place in Lapland . It is situated on the eastern border of Finland in the region Oulu...
"Gold" coast Kyopio
Kyopio is the center of Savo. It is surrounded by the necklace of lakes and islands in the East Finland . Its territory is 1179 sq. km. Kyopio...
Shady place. Lahti
The most “American” city in Finland - Lahti - is located on the lakesides of Vesiarvi in the Paijanne lake system. Lahti...
City on the lakesides. Lappeenranta
Lappeenranta is an administrative, industrial, commercial and cultural center in South Karelia. It was founded in 1649 on the lakesides of...
Cathedral. Mikkeli
Mikkeli (1838) is considered to be one of the oldest settlements in Finland . This ancient city is located on the lakesides of Saimaa . It...
The proximity to the sea... Oulu
Oulu is a sea city with the population of 125 000 people. It is a busy industrial, commercial, cultural and research center. New technologies...
Village on the coast. Pori
There is one of the oldest cities in Finland - Pori on the sea coast, at the entry of river Kokemjaenjoki. It was founded in the XIV century....
Embankment. Porvoo
Porvoo is the second oldest city in Finland . It appeared in 1346 as an important trading center. Modern Porvoo has the signs of traditions...
Church. Rauma
Rauma is a busy city on the west coast of Finland . It was founded in 1442. This city combines history, culture, modern industry, the...
Winter view Rovaniemi
Rovaniemi is the capital of Lapland and the fairy haven of Santa Claus. This city is a popular with its winter fun and leisure ....
Among the lakes and islands... Savonlinna
Ancient Finnish city Savonlinna is known as “Finnish Venice”. Savonlinna is situated on the peninsula among the lakes and islands...
Cathedral. Tampere
Tampere is a bright and young city in the Lacustrine Territory. It is located on the neck of land between the lakes Puhajarvi and Nasiarvi. It...
City landscape. Tornio
Tornio is the oldest city in Lapland. It writes its chronicle from 1621. Tornio has an inseparable twin-brother - Haparanda in Sweden. These...
Old castle. Turku
Turku is the oldest city in Finland. The past has joined to the present there. Turku is a large port as well as the industrial, administrative...
Sea space. Uusikaupunki
Ancient Uusikaupunki (in translation - New Town) is the twin city of Russian Novgorod. It is known for its car industry, beautiful wooden...
Autumn in the city. Vaasa
Sea city Vaasa was ground by Charles IX in 1606 at the site of old trading place and a port. It is one of the most international cities in...
There is the largest airport of Finland in Vantaa. Vantaa
Vantaa is a satellite town of the capital Helsinki. It is located in the southern part of Finland on the river Vantaanjoki, which has given the...

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