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2. Rovaniemi - Wikipedia

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   Rovaniemi municipality has an approximate population of 66,000. The urban area of Rovaniemi has a population of 53,361, in an area of about 59 km 2 (23 sq mi). Rovaniemi is a monolingual Finnish-speaking municipality, and unusually for larger Finnish towns, it is also known by its Finnish name and spelling in the Swedish language.

3. Overtourism has hit Santa’s village, say Finnish locals - AOL

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   Rovaniemi counted a record 1.2 million overnight visitors in 2023, almost 30% growth on 2022, after rebounding from pandemic travel disruptions.

4. Santa Claus Village - Wikipedia

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   The first building to be built in the Arctic Circle in Rovaniemi was the Roosevelt Lodge, which was built in the 1950s for a visit by Eleanor Roosevelt, the wife of the at that time US-President, Franklin D. Roosevelt. The first original home of Santa Claus was Korvatunturi, built as the "Finnish equivelant of Disneyland". In 1985, Rovaniemi ...

5. Rovaniemi Airport - Wikipedia

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   Rovaniemi Airport (Finnish: Rovaniemen lentoasema) (IATA: RVN, ICAO: EFRO) is the second busiest airport in Finland after Helsinki-Vantaa, as measured by the number of passengers and landings. [3] It is located in Rovaniemi , Finland , about 10 kilometres (6 mi) north of Rovaniemi city centre.

6. Rovaniemi Church - Wikipedia

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   The Rovaniemi Church (Finnish: Rovaniemen kirkko) is a church located in the city center of Rovaniemi in Lapland, Finland. The 850-seat church, designed by architect Bertel Liljequist, was completed in 1950. [1] The earlier church building, completed in 1817, was burnt down by the Nazis during the Lapland War on October 16, 1944. [2] [3]

7. I stayed in an igloo in Lapland for $150 a night ... - AOL

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   The rural setting was a far cry from the urban bustle of Rovaniemi — where much of Lapland's winter tourism takes place. I found the experience priceless, which is ironic considering it was one ...