Your Official Finland Travel Guide
In the recent years, the high-tech and IT revolution has spelled an end to many of the old factories. Fortunately, the wealth created by the 19th century industrialist lives on as much of it has been turned into a great heritage of art and culture. The city of Tampere, perched on a narrow slip of land between the lakes Näsijärvi and Pyhäjärvi, could easily be selected as the showcase for this transformation. Visit the Vapriikki museum, housed in an old factory building and experience the old...
Your Official Finland Travel Guide
The rise of Finland from an agrarian society to one of the high-tech and innovation leaders in the world has many of its roots along the Lakeland shores. This is where industries found rivers and lakes for transportation. This is where rapids provided the power. This is where, in recent years, those industries have been most affected by the structural changes in the Finnish economy. Paper and pulp, timber and metal were some of the key industries that once lifted Finland into the ranks of in...
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