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The culture of Finland combines indigenous heritage, as represented for example by the country's national languages Finnish (a Uralic language) and Swedish (a Germanic language), and the sauna, with common Nordic and European cultural aspects.
Helsinki is the largest city, with a population that is significantly larger than those of Tampere (Tammerfors) and Turku, the country’s capital until 1812. Finland - Arctic, Nordic, Saami: Excavations undertaken in 1996 have led to a radical reconsideration of how long people have inhabited Finland. Finds in a cave near Kristinestad in the ...
What are Finns like? 4 minute read. Finnish people are warm, open and sincere, even though they might tell you otherwise. If you’ve ever met a Finn, chances are they’ve mentioned the reserved nature of their countrymen. Be not afraid – we’re not taciturn brutes.
