ok i have to do a project on finland and i've found stuff but does anyone know anything really interesting about it!? And maybe a link to a website that has interesting fact about finland or some cool pics!!!Www@QuestionHome@Com
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Position:Home>History> Interesting things about finland???Question: Interesting things about finland!?!?!? ok i have to do a project on finland and i've found stuff but does anyone know anything really interesting about it!? And maybe a link to a website that has interesting fact about finland or some cool pics!!!Www@QuestionHome@Com
Best Answer - Chosen by Asker: - The Finnish town Rovaniemi has long been known in Finland as Santa's home, and has today a themepark called Santa Claus Village!. - Finland fought for both the Allied and Axis Powers in World War II - Finland is known as the 'land of the thousand lakes', but in fact there are a total of 187,888 lakes!. - 75 out of the 200 members of the Finnish Parliament are women!.Www@QuestionHome@Com It's where Teemu Selanne and Jari Kurri are from, as well as many other NHL'ers!. The national hockey team Leijonat (Lions) is ranked 4th in the world and won the bronze in the 2008 IIHF World championship!. Finns and Swedes have a "friendly" competitiveness!. Finland practices male conscription (mandatory military service)!. Www@QuestionHome@Com What about Wiki!. Should be plenty of stuff there!. Www@QuestionHome@Com |