Lordi's Square: Rovaniemi's Rocking Heart
Experience the vibrant heart of Rovaniemi at Lordi's Square, a unique plaza blending culture, events, and rock 'n' roll history.
Lordi's Square, located in the heart of Rovaniemi, is a vibrant public square named in honor of the Finnish heavy metal band Lordi, who won the Eurovision Song Contest in 2006. The square serves as a central hub for locals and tourists alike, offering a mix of culture, events, and attractions.
A brief summary to Lordi's Square
- Maakuntakatu 29-31, Rovaniemi, 96200, FI
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- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during local festivals or events for a lively atmosphere and unique cultural experiences.
- Check out the monument to the band Lordi and take a photo with the handprints.
- In winter, enjoy the Christmas market and ice-skating rink for a festive experience.
- Explore the nearby shops and cafes for local souvenirs and Finnish delicacies.
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Getting There
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Walking
From Rovaniemi city center, Lordi's Square is easily accessible on foot. Head towards Maakuntakatu and walk straight for approximately 500 meters. The square is a prominent plaza known for its cultural significance and is surrounded by shops and restaurants.
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Public Transport
Rovaniemi's local buses, operated by Linkkari, provide a convenient way to reach Lordi's Square. The main bus stop is on Ruokasenkatu street, a short walk from the square. Check the Linkkari website or app for routes and schedules. A single ticket within zone A costs €3.60 when purchased on the bus or €3.30 via mobile. A 24-hour ticket for zone A is €9.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available in Rovaniemi and can be found around the city center. Taxi stands are located at transport hubs and popular tourist destinations. A taxi ride from the Rovaniemi Railway Station to Lordi's Square typically costs between €13-€23, depending on the distance and time of day. Taxi fares start at €1.40 per km.
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