Tampere, Finland
Lenin Museum
The last permanent exhibit dedicated to the Soviet leader.
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Tampere, Finland
The last permanent exhibit dedicated to the Soviet leader.
Ylöjärvi, Finland
This intricately spiralling forest was created as a monumental work of art.
Nokia, Finland
This honeycomb-textured tafone looks like a petrified troll head.
Turku, Finland
A cathedral resurrected from the ashes of one of Europe's greatest urban fires.
Naantali, Finland
A replica of the home of a famous fictional troll family.
Rosala, Finland
The tallest lighthouse in the Nordic countries was also the site of a bloody World War II battle.
Pyhäranta, Finland
A Finnish artist's unique fauna statuary.
Hammarland, Finland
A long-disputed lighthouse built on the wrong side of a Finnish/Swedish island.
Lahti, Finland
Every summer, an open-air swimming pool appears at the base of a Finnish city's beloved winter attraction.
Virolahti, Finland
Fortifications built for a Soviet invasion that never came now sit abandoned in a losing battle against nature.
Jääkäri, Finland
These 5,000-year-old cave paintings provide a glimpse into prehistoric Finnish life.
Ruokolahti, Finland
Legend has this precariously placed rock was placed by giants. Science has another explanation.
Parikkala, Finland
Collection of nearly 500 concrete figures sculpted by the late Veijo Rönkkönen.
Leppävirta, Finland
Hidden deep in a forest is this geological wonder carved by glaciers.
Joensuu, Finland
One of the world's most unusual events combines headbanging and needlework.
Kuopio, Finland
A 246-foot-high revolving restaurant rises unexpectedly from a forested Finnish hilltop.
Kauhajoki, Finland
Extraordinary animals sculpted from leftover junk.
Lappajärvi, Finland
Nuclear waste experts study this prehistoric crater lake to envision landscapes one million years in the future.
Iisalmi, Finland
The smallest restaurant in the world.
Raahe, Finland
More than 200 eclectic sculptures surround the artist's home.
Oulu, Finland
This misspelled graffiti reappears every time it is removed.
Oulu, Finland
This lonely rock has been turned into a character loved and feared by children.
Hailuoto, Finland
This modernist island church incorporates the Finnish nature into its worship practices.
Ranua, Finland
Finland's northernmost zoo is home to the country's only polar bears.