Lapland is a province and region in Finland with a population of nearly 190 thousand people and an area of nearly 100 square kilometers. It borders Sweden, Norway, Russia and the Gulf of Bothnia, and its capital is Rovaniemi. 7 of Finland's 35 national parks are located in this province and there is also a place where you can see the extraordinary northern lights. What is interesting about Lapland is that the culture differs greatly in its various parts. Traditions and customs are a mixture of those of the peoples bordered on the north... Читать дальше...