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About Finland
Population: 5.5 million
Northern Lights, midnight sun, 188,000 lakes, saunas (3.3M for 5.5M people), Santa Claus Village, and the world's happiest country.
Climate: Now ~10°CSubarctic/continental (−30 to 25°C)
When to visit Finland
Best Season
6-8月
Average monthly temperatures. This month is highlighted.
Finland Basic Info
| Capital | Helsinki |
| Currency | Euro (€) EUR |
| Language | Finnish, Swedish |
| Timezone | UTC+2.00 |
| Voltage | 230V Plug: C,F |
| Driving Side | Right-hand traffic |
| Visa | Visa-free |
Travel Preparation Guide
Area Map
Area List(18)
Popular Cities Ranking
Where to go in Finland? Pick your destination from popular regions.
Heritage & Landmarks
Events & Festivals in Finland
Helsinki International Film Festival – Love & Anarchy (Film Festival)
Helsinki International Grand Market (Market)
MUKAMAS International Puppet Theatre Festival
International European Geoparks Conference
Helsinki Festival (Music Festival)
Teurastamo Block Party
Helsinki Design Week
Nordic Business Forum
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Population: 5.5 million Climate: Subarctic/continental (−30 to 25°C) Northern Lights, midnight sun, 188,000 lakes, saunas (3.3M for 5.5M people), Santa Claus Village, and the world's happiest country.
The average temperature in Finland in month 9 is about 10°C.
Many nationalities can visit Finland without a visa for short stays (up to 90 days). Check your specific nationality requirements before traveling.
The official currency of Finland is Euro. Credit cards are widely accepted in major cities, but carry cash for smaller establishments.
Finland is generally considered safe for tourists. Exercise normal precautions as you would in any destination.
The best time to visit Finland is 6-8月.
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