One of those things that have a touch between historical and religious is all related to Christmas traditions . In Western culture we have two classic destinations when traveling at Christmas , Lapland and the Holy Land. We refer to the destinations that have to do with the celebration of Christmas itself.So now Blogturistico discuss Lapland .
Lapland in Finland
Lapland is important because it is the place that is certainly attached to St. Nicholas , also known as Santa Claus or Father Christmas. Tradition has it that St. Nicholas was a Christian priest who later became a bishop, someone in your position had a large fortune and used to make gifts and offerings across the country. Tradition has made the Protestant countries also pick to St. Nicholas as an icon of what the Christmas , although it is now somewhat spread throughout the West.
On our trip to Lapland must go to Santa Claus Village , a theme park dedicated to Santa Claus which is located 8 kilometers from Rovaniemi . In December increase flights to this city, so do not be hard go.The park is open every day of the year in December and is open from 9 to 19 h, 25 December, the park opens at 12 morning.
In Lapland you can practice different activities that have to do with the snow , from the park's own Santa Claus Village tours and activities are offered as a walk in dog sledding . See here the activities.
To reach this place you have all the information here , and if you want information about the region it is best to contact the tourist office in Rovaniemi, here you have the data.
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