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Finland
Forest and lake for most of it, with saunas everywhere and a capital that only recently started showing off. The north is a different country in winter.
When to go
Passport Pin guide · checked 22 Aug 2026Best time to visit Finland: Feb · Jun–Aug
Cities
Where people go in Finland
Landmarks
What people go to see in Finland
Helsinki· 8 landmarks
Ateneum
Helsinki Cathedral
Kiasma
Oodi
Senate Square
Suomenlinna · UNESCO
Temppeliaukio Church
Uspenski Cathedral
Tampere· 8 landmarks
Finlayson
Näsinneula
Pyynikki
Särkänniemi
Tampere Cathedral
Tampere Central Square
Tampere Market Hall
Vapriikki
Names and UNESCO status only. We hold no coordinate for a landmark — the stored position is its city’s centre — so these are listed under the city rather than pinned on a map. Passport Pin guide · checked 22 Aug 2026
Where to stay
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Sourced stays
Things to do
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Sourced experiences
Fly to Finland
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Practical
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The facts you look up on the plane
Driving
On the right
Wikidata · checked 19 Aug 2026
Plugs
C / F
IEC · World Plugs · checked 21 Aug 2026
Voltage
230V
Wikidata · checked 19 Aug 2026
Currency
EUR · Euro
ISO 4217 · checked 22 Aug 2026
Hello
Hei · Moi
Passport Pin guide · checked 21 Aug 2026
Tipping
Not expected anywhere, including taxis and bars.
Passport Pin guide · checked 22 Aug 2026
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