Lordi's Square Travel Guide

Free Guide: Experience the vibrant heart of Rovaniemi at Lordi's Square, a unique plaza blending culture, events, and rock 'n' roll history.

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Lordi's Square

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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.

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Maakuntakatu 29-31, 96200 Rovaniemi
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Getting there

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.

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.

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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Overview

Lordi's Square, known locally as Lordin aukio, is more than just a public space; it's a symbol of Rovaniemi's unique character and community spirit. Formerly named Sampo Square, it was renamed in June 2006 to celebrate Lordi's Eurovision victory, a significant moment as it was Finland's first win in the competition.The square is surrounded by shops, restaurants, and cafes, making it a popular gathering spot throughout the year. In December, Lordi's Square transforms into a winter wonderland, hosting a Christmas market and an ice-skating rink. The square also hosts various events, including live music concerts and festivals.Visitors can find a monument dedicated to the band, featuring cement impressions of their hands. The square is conveniently located near other attractions such as the Arktikum Museum and the Culture House Korundi.

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