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by Alba García de Tapia 2º Bachillerato “a”

FINLANDFINLAND•Is the seventy country after Russia in terms of extension

•Its borders are to the wets Sweden, Norway and Russia to the norht to the east.

• 69% of the surface is covered by forest.

• He is known as the Lnad of a Thousan Lakes is 10% of its surface water and an 8% crop fiels.

• The capital is Helisinki.

FINLANDFINLAND• Finland is an independent republic with a unicameral parliament, where it is spoken by fines, Swedish ans Sami.

• Its popullation is 5 million, with a density of 17 inhabitans per square kilometer.

• The vast majority of Finns are lutherans, and a small porcentage are orthodox.

• The monetary unit of Finlan is the euro.

FINLANDFINLANDTHE CAPITAL: HELSINKI

• Helisinky, is one the most concentrations of the country.

•Its popullations of a millions inhabitants.

• It is a city of markets and street markets, cocerts and sporting events outdoors in summer, the park at the lake, excellent cafes and restaurants and hotels of maximum category.

• Helsinki is also a good point for a cruise in the Baltic to Saint Petersburg to the east, and west to Stockholm.

FINLANDFINLANDTHE SUOMENLINNA

FORTRESS• Suomenlinna, is a fortress constructed on six islands in Helsinki.

• His original name was a Sveaborg (Swedish castle)

•It is a majestic center of imperial style of cardinal Helsinki conceived in the middle of the 19th century.

• Suomenlinna's island – fortress was the lens of the Anglo-French bombardments during the war of Crimea.

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