Torne Valley, Aavasaksa Hill (IMAGE)

University of Oulu, Finland

Torne Valley, Aavasaksa Hill

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Attention has turned to the next rising destinations in Finnish Lapland — one of which lies along the Swedish border in Torne Valley, an area with a long and rich yet largely forgotten tourism history. From Aavasaksa Hill, the National Landscape offers a view over the Torne River toward Sweden.

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Tanja Lauri / Arctic Feeling

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