Golden Geopark of Lapland

by Nina Saniola | Jan 4, 2022

Golden Geopark of Lapland is founded when The UNESCO General Conference decided in 2015 to create a dedicated programme for Geoparks, much in line with, for example, the World Heritage and Man and Biosphere programmes. The Geoparks Network first emerged when four...

Ivalo Lutheran Church

by Nina Saniola | Jan 3, 2022

Ivalo Lutheran Church is the main Church of the municipality of Inari. Ivalo Lutheran Church is the main Church of the municipality of Inari. It is located in the center of the Ivalo village, on the riverbank of the Ivalo River. The Church is the visible part of the...

Ivalo St. Nicholas Church

by Nina Saniola | Jan 3, 2022

Ivalo St. Nicholas Church is located in the center of Ivalo village. Ivalo orthodox St. Nicholas Church is located in the center of Ivalo village. Built in 1960. It was a small Chapel until year 1994. At the time, after renovation, it was consecrated as a church. St....

Keväjärvi Chapel

by Nina Saniola | Jan 3, 2022

Keväjärvi Chapel is located about 10 kilometers to the east of the Ivalo village. Keväjärvi is located about 10 kilometers to the east of the Ivalo village. In year 2008 there were built in a small chapel to ecumenical use. Chapel was build with volunteers and...

Nellim Church

by suosio | Jan 3, 2022

Nellim Church is located in a small Skolt Sámi village of Nellim, near the borderline of Russian. Nellim orthodox Church is located in a small Skolt Sámi village of Nellim, near the borderline of Russian. Church is very beatiful wooden church, which is built like...