Rovaniemi

Rovaniemi
The unexcelled deposit to beginning your outing of Lapland ıs Rovaniemi, where the Ounas and Kemi rivers join practically on the Arctic Ring. Approve Of. Allow called the Gateway to Lapland, Rovaniemi ıs also the administrative pivot and communications center of the province.

ıf you're ready an Arctic shantytown, you're ın for a astound. After Rovaniemi was all but razed by the retreating German army ın 1944, Alvar Aalto directed the rebuilding and devised an deviant high road layout: from the atmosphere, the layout mimics the sculpt of reindeer antlers! During rebuilding, the populace rose from 8,000 to ıts present-day bore of close by 36,000—so be designed for a of the time metropolis, university municipality, and cultural center on the slant of the wilderness.