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Wetland centre draws nature tourism
Liminka Bay Visitor Centre, wetland reserves, Finland
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Wetland centre draws nature tourism

Birds and birdwatchers flock north to Finland’s national wetland conservation centre on Liminka Bay.

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Finnish nuclear waste may rest in peace
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Finnish nuclear waste may rest in peace

At an underground depth of 420 metres, Finland is building a final disposal facility for spent nuclear fuel.

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Finnish mythical creatures still lurk
A colourful illustration of Finnish mythical creatures.
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Finnish mythical creatures still lurk

Have you ever wondered what mythical creatures might exist in Finland’s vast forests and lakes? See our field guide.

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Nature in Finland
An elk standing in a field.
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Nature in Finland

Join our tour of nature in Finland to see a complex, diverse country that can best be described by the word “contrast.”

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See Finland’s two newest national parks
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See Finland’s two newest national parks

Finland’s 36th and 37th national parks encompass unspoilt forest near Helsinki and west coast marine territory.

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Forecast fair for weather expertise exports
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Forecast fair for weather expertise exports

The Finns know weather – they experience quite a bit of it – and now Finnish meteorological know-how is in global demand.

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Finnish bioenergy show-how grows
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Finnish bioenergy show-how grows

Green energy promoters around the world are watching eastern Finland, Europe’s leading region in sustainable wood energy.

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Finland’s most uplifting scenery
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Finland’s most uplifting scenery

Kvarken Archipelago: Thousands of islands are gradually emerging from the sea off Finland’s west coast – and Unesco has noticed.

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