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One of Europe’s last frontiers, where nomadic reindeer herders live in harmony with snowmobiles and Nokias. Sample the shops, cafés and nightlife of this vibrant and trendy area of the capital. One of the best-preserved medieval castles in northern Europe. Warm your bones at the world’s biggest woodsmoke sauna. From the fascinating Lenin Museum to striking modern art collections, Tampere is a lively inland gem. Catch the sun late into the night deep in the forested hills of Lapland. Sample the north's specialties of wild salmon and smoked reindeer.