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Overview

Lappland is Europe鈥檚 last true wilderness. With a grand mountain range, endless forest and countless pristine lakes as your playground, it鈥檚 your chance to be a true explorer. Its great swathes of virgin land are dotted with reindeer 鈥 this is Sami country still, and your chance to delve into the reindeer herders鈥 centuries-old way of life.

Attractions

Must-see attractions

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    脕jtte Museum

    Lappland

    This illuminating museum is Sweden鈥檚 most thorough introduction to Sami culture. Follow the 鈥榮pokes鈥 radiating from the central chamber, each dealing with鈥

  • Aurora Sky Station on top of Nuolja mountain.

    Aurora Sky Station

    Abisko

    Across the highway from the STF Turiststation, a chairlift takes you up Mt Nuolja (1164m), where you can enjoy epic views from the deck of the Panorama鈥

  • Silvermuseet

    Silvermuseet

    Lappland

    Housed in what used to be a nomad school, the tour de force at Arjeplog's Silvermuseet is the vast collection of Sami silver objects 鈥 the most extensive鈥

  • B氓tsuoj Sami Camp

    B氓tsuoj Sami Camp

    Lappland

    To experience the life of the forest Sami, visit B氓tsuoj, where Tom and Lotta Svensson practise their traditional livelihood full time. You can watch the鈥

  • Laponia World Heritage Area

    Laponia World Heritage Area

    Lappland

    The World Heritage Area includes four national parks and two nature reserves within the districts of Jokkmokk and G盲llivare. The magnificent Naturum鈥

  • Atoklimpen

    Atoklimpen

    Lappland

    Atoklimpen (1006m), a monolithic, bare mountain 35km west of T盲rnaby, has been regarded as holy by the Sami for centuries. Evidence of sacrificial sites鈥

  • Lappstaden

    Lappstaden

    Lappland

    The first church was built in Arvidsjaur in 1607, and church-attendance laws (urged by zealous priests and enforced by the monarchy) imposed a certain鈥

  • Stensele Kyrka

    Stensele Kyrka

    Lappland

    Built in 1885, with seating for 2000 over two floors, Stensele Church is Sweden's biggest wooden church. A seat was provided for every man, woman and鈥

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