Arctic Circle description and photos - Finland: Rovaniemi (Topic)

Arctic Circle description and photos - Finland: Rovaniemi. Detailed information about the attraction. Description, photographs and a map showing the nearest significant objects. The name in English is Arctic Circle.

Photo and description

The Arctic Circle crosses the territory of Finland near the city of Rovaniemi - 8 km from it, on the road to Kemijarvi. The position of the Arctic Circle is not fixed, but changes in a complex way over time.

A baptism ritual is held in the Arctic Circle especially for tourists and a certificate of crossing the Arctic Circle is issued.

There is a shopping center here. offering a wide range of souvenirs and a post office with its own postage stamps.

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Topic: Arctic Circle description and photos - Finland: Rovaniemi.