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Travel Guide to Lumberjack

Discover the iconic Lumberjack Sculpture in Rovaniemi, a stunning blend of art and nature nestled in a picturesque city park.

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A brief summary to Lumberjack

  • 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

The Majestic Lumberjack Sculpture in Rovaniemi

Nestled in the heart of Rovaniemi, the Lumberjack Sculpture stands as a magnificent tribute to the rich heritage of the Finnish lumber industry. This impressive sculpture, which embodies the spirit of strength and craftsmanship, is set against the backdrop of a charming city park, making it a serene spot for visitors. As you approach the sculpture, its intricate details and lifelike portrayal invite you to examine the artistry that went into its creation. The park surrounding the sculpture is beautifully landscaped, offering ample space for leisurely strolls, picnics, or simply unwinding amidst nature's beauty. The area is particularly popular among both locals and tourists, providing a vibrant atmosphere filled with laughter and enjoyment. While visiting, don’t forget to take a moment to appreciate the stunning views, which include the picturesque Bridge of Jatkankynttila, adding to the allure of this location. Photography enthusiasts will find plenty of opportunities to capture the perfect shot of the Lumberjack against the backdrop of the park’s lush greenery. Whether you're an art lover, a history buff, or simply looking for a peaceful retreat, the Lumberjack Sculpture promises an enriching experience that showcases the cultural essence of Rovaniemi.

Local tips

  • Visit during the golden hour for the best lighting for photographs.
  • Combine your visit with a walk along the nearby river for a complete experience.
  • Pack a picnic to enjoy in the park's tranquil atmosphere.
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Experience Lumberjack

Getting There

  • Walking

    If you are starting from the Rovaniemi city center, head north on the main street, Korkalonkatu. Continue until you reach the junction with Rautatiekatu, where you will turn left. Walk straight until you reach the Jatkankynttila Bridge, which will be on your right. Cross the bridge, and you will find Lumberjack located in the nearby park area on the other side.

  • Public Transport

    From the Rovaniemi bus station, take bus number 8 towards Rovaniemi city center. Get off at the stop named 'Rovaniemi Keskusta' (City Center). From there, follow the walking directions provided above to reach Lumberjack.

  • Bicycle

    If you have access to a bicycle, you can rent one from a local shop in Rovaniemi. Start from the city center and head towards Korkalonkatu, then turn left onto Rautatiekatu. Follow the road until you reach the Jatkankynttila Bridge. Once you cross the bridge, Lumberjack will be in the park area nearby.

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