Discover the Serenity of Rovaniemi Parish
Explore the tranquil Rovaniemi Parish, a cultural and spiritual landmark in the heart of Rovaniemi, celebrating Finnish heritage and community spirit.
Nestled in the heart of Rovaniemi, the Rovaniemi Parish offers a unique blend of cultural heritage, architectural beauty, and serene surroundings. This congregation is not only a spiritual haven but also a place rich with history and community spirit, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking to immerse themselves in local culture.
A brief summary to Rovaniemi Parish
- Rauhankatu 70, Rovaniemi, 96101, FI
- +35816335511
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for a peaceful experience and beautiful lighting for photography.
- Check the local calendar for community events or services that offer a unique insight into Finnish culture.
- Take a moment to explore the grounds; the gardens are especially lovely in spring and summer.
- Don't forget to engage with the friendly locals, who are often happy to share stories about the parish's history.
Getting There
-
Walking
If you are at the Rovaniemi city center (e.g., near the Lordi Square), head southeast on Rovakatu street. Continue straight for about 500 meters until you reach the intersection with Nahkurinkatu. Turn right onto Nahkurinkatu and walk for about 200 meters. Then, turn left onto Rauhankatu. The Rovaniemi Parish will be on your left at Rauhankatu 70.
-
Public Transport
You can take Bus 1 from the Rovaniemi bus station. Get on the bus heading towards Santasport. Stay on the bus for 4 stops and get off at the Rauhankatu stop. From there, walk about 200 meters back towards Rauhankatu, and you will find Rovaniemi Parish at Rauhankatu 70.
-
Bicycle
If you have rented a bicycle, start from the city center and head towards the river on Korkalonkatu. Ride along the river until you reach the pedestrian bridge. Cross the river and continue straight until you reach the T intersection. Turn right on Rauhankatu and continue cycling for about 1 km. The Rovaniemi Parish will be on your right at Rauhankatu 70.
Discover more about Rovaniemi Parish
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Rovaniemi Parish
0.0 km
Explore the tranquil Rovaniemi Parish, a cultural and spiritual landmark in the heart of Rovaniemi, celebrating Finnish heritage and community spirit.
Rovaniemi II Cemetery
0.2 km
Explore Rovaniemi II Cemetery, a serene historical landmark in Lapland, where nature meets rich cultural heritage for a reflective experience.
Boat ramp
0.5 km
Discover tranquility at the Boat Ramp in Rovaniemi, a perfect spot for outdoor adventures and serene river views in Finland's enchanting landscapes.
Lappia Hall
0.5 km
Discover the cultural gem of Rovaniemi, Lappia Hall, a stunning performing arts theater offering exquisite shows and architectural beauty.
Arctic Explore Tours
0.6 km
Discover the captivating beauty of Lapland with Arctic Explore Tours, where stunning landscapes and unforgettable photography await.
Ounaskoski Camping Rovaniemi
0.8 km
Discover the serene beauty of Ounaskoski Camping Rovaniemi, your gateway to adventure in the heart of Finland’s Lapland.
Loopiloo
0.8 km
Explore Loopiloo in Rovaniemi for the finest playground equipment, where play meets creativity in a family-friendly environment.
Rovakatu 24
0.9 km
Experience the vibrant charm of Rovakatu 24 in Rovaniemi, where modern design meets traditional Finnish culture in the heart of Santa Claus' village.
Sampokeskus
0.9 km
Explore Sampokeskus, Rovaniemi's bustling shopping mall, rich in local culture, unique shops, and delicious dining options for every traveler.
Uitto Pub, Rovaniemi
0.9 km
Discover the lively Uitto Pub in Rovaniemi, where Finnish hospitality meets a vibrant atmosphere for the perfect night out.
Rock the Night Restaurants Oy
0.9 km
Experience the vibrant culture and flavors of Finland at Rock the Night Restaurants Oy in Rovaniemi, where dining meets entertainment in the heart of Lapland.
Coffee House Rovaniemi
0.9 km
Discover the warmth of Coffee House Rovaniemi, where delightful flavors and a cozy ambiance await you in the heart of Finnish Lapland.
The Luxury Downtown Rovaniemi
0.9 km
Experience the enchanting charm of The Luxury Downtown Rovaniemi, your ideal base for exploring the magical Arctic wonders of Finnish Lapland.
Oliver's Corner
1.0 km
Discover the heart of Rovaniemi at Oliver's Corner, where Irish hospitality meets Finnish charm in a cozy pub atmosphere.
Amarillo, Rovaniemi
1.0 km
Discover Amarillo in Rovaniemi, a vibrant restaurant offering a fusion of Finnish and international cuisine in a welcoming atmosphere.
Unmissable attractions to see
Sairaalanniemi
0.2 km
Discover the tranquil beauty of Sairaalanniemi, a memorial park in Rovaniemi that harmoniously blends history and nature.
Kirkkolammen Puisto
0.4 km
Discover the tranquil beauty of Kirkkolammen Puisto in Rovaniemi, a perfect city park for relaxation, picnics, and nature walks.
Rovaniemi City Library
0.4 km
Discover the architectural beauty and cultural richness of Rovaniemi City Library, a unique destination for literature lovers and culture seekers alike.
Angry Birds Playground
0.5 km
Experience the joy of play at Angry Birds Playground Rovaniemi, a vibrant park with interactive games and activities for families and thrill-seekers!
Roll Outdoors, Rovaniemi
0.9 km
Explore the natural wonders of Rovaniemi with Roll Outdoors, your ultimate destination for bicycle rentals and outdoor adventures in Finnish Lapland.
Bird Watching Tower Harjulampi Rovaniemi
0.9 km
Discover the serene beauty of Bird Watching Tower Harjulampi, a premier birdwatching destination in Rovaniemi, Finland, surrounded by stunning natural landscapes.
Wild About Lapland
0.9 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Finnish Lapland with Wild About Lapland's immersive tours and adventures.
Rovaniemi's urban garden
0.9 km
Discover the serene beauty of Rovaniemi's Urban Garden, a lush escape in the heart of the Arctic Circle with diverse flora and seasonal charm.
Beyond Arctic
0.9 km
Discover the wonders of the Arctic with Beyond Arctic, a premier tour operator in Rovaniemi offering unique adventures in the heart of Lapland.
Lapland Welcome
0.9 km
Discover the enchanting wonders of Lapland with Lapland Welcome, your premier tour operator in Rovaniemi, Finland for unforgettable Arctic experiences.
Rovaniemi old train station
0.9 km
Discover the charm of the Rovaniemi Old Train Station, a historic landmark showcasing Finland's railway heritage and picturesque surroundings.
Lapland Safaris Rovaniemi
0.9 km
Discover the enchanting adventures of Lapland Safaris Rovaniemi - from husky sledding to Northern Lights tours, experience the magic of Finnish Lapland.
Nordic Unique Travels
0.9 km
Experience the enchanting beauty of Finnish Lapland with Nordic Unique Travels, your premier tour agency in Rovaniemi.
Culture House Korundi
0.9 km
Discover modern art, live music, and a cozy café at Culture House Korundi in Rovaniemi, a must-visit cultural hub in Finnish Lapland.
Safartica
1.0 km
Discover the Arctic adventures at Safartica in Rovaniemi, offering unforgettable tours and experiences in the heart of Lapland's stunning wilderness.
Essential places to dine
Hanki
0.5 km
Experience authentic Finnish cuisine at Hanki in Rovaniemi—where local flavors meet warm hospitality amidst Arctic charm.
Ravintola Lappia
0.5 km
Discover authentic Finnish cuisine at Ravintola Lappia in Rovaniemi—where local ingredients meet traditional flavors in a cozy atmosphere.
Yuca
0.8 km
Experience authentic Mexican cuisine at Yuca in Rovaniemi - where vibrant flavors meet Arctic charm.
Cafe & Bar 21
0.8 km
Experience Rovaniemi's vibrant café culture at Café & Bar 21 - indulge in exquisite coffees, creative cocktails, and delicious tapas.
Bull Bar and Grill
0.8 km
Experience the best of Finnish cuisine at Bull Bar and Grill in Rovaniemi—where delicious grilled dishes meet vibrant Arctic hospitality.
Ravintola Monte Rosa
0.8 km
Discover authentic Finnish flavors at Ravintola Monte Rosa in Rovaniemi – a cozy bistro offering seasonal delights and warm hospitality.
Siipiravintola Wingston Ky
0.9 km
Experience authentic Finnish cuisine at Siipiravintola Wingston Ky in Rovaniemi – where local flavors meet warm hospitality.
Saigon Noodle Bar - Vietnamese Restaurant
0.9 km
Discover authentic Vietnamese flavors at Saigon Noodle Bar in Rovaniemi – where every dish tells a story!
Turkinpippuri
0.9 km
Experience authentic Finnish cuisine at Turkinpippuri in Rovaniemi – where every dish tells a story.
Arctic Restaurant
0.9 km
Discover exquisite Scandinavian cuisine at Arctic Restaurant in Rovaniemi, where local ingredients meet modern culinary artistry.
Rovaniemen Keskus-Burger Oy
0.9 km
Experience delightful burgers at Rovaniemen Keskus-Burger Oy, where local flavors meet friendly service in the heart of Rovaniemi.
Nest
0.9 km
Discover Nest in Rovaniemi: A culinary gem offering seasonal Finnish cuisine in a cozy atmosphere perfect for travelers.
Ravintola Roka Street Bistro
0.9 km
Experience authentic Finnish cuisine at Ravintola Roka Street Bistro in Rovaniemi – where local flavors meet cozy ambiance.
Thaibaan Ravintola
0.9 km
Discover the vibrant tastes of Thailand at Thaibaan Ravintola in Rovaniemi - an exquisite dining experience awaits!
Rock Ravintola & Café Grande
0.9 km
Discover authentic Finnish cuisine at Rock Ravintola & Café Grande in Rovaniemi, where local flavors meet vibrant atmosphere.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
House of Lapland
0.6 km
Discover the wonders of Rovaniemi and Lapland at the House of Lapland, your gateway to Arctic adventures and cultural experiences.
JACK & JONES
0.9 km
Explore the latest trends in men's fashion at JACK & JONES Rovaniemi, your go-to destination for stylish clothing and accessories.
Rovaniemi Shop
0.9 km
Explore Rovaniemi Shop for unique Finnish crafts, perfect souvenirs, and the essence of Lapland's culture.
Samarund Ky
0.9 km
Explore Samarund Ky, Rovaniemi's charming gift shop filled with unique Finnish souvenirs and local crafts that embody the spirit of the Arctic.
Tmi Tavarataivas Ajantasku Eila Malvalehto
0.9 km
Explore the heart of Rovaniemi with unique local crafts and authentic Finnish souvenirs at Tmi Tavarataivas Ajantasku Eila Malvalehto.
Cubus
0.9 km
Discover fashion at Cubus in Rovaniemi - a stylish clothing store offering trendy apparel for all ages and occasions.
Roi Star Oy
1.0 km
Discover the charm of Finnish craftsmanship at Roi Star Oy, Rovaniemi's premier gift shop, offering unique souvenirs and local treasures.
Tiinuska
1.0 km
Explore Tiinuska Gift Shop in Rovaniemi for unique Finnish souvenirs and local crafts that capture the essence of Lapland's culture.
Marimekko Rovaniemi
1.0 km
Explore the vibrant world of Marimekko Rovaniemi, a stylish clothing store offering unique Finnish designs and accessories that capture the essence of creativity.
Sokos Rovaniemi
1.0 km
Explore Sokos Rovaniemi, the premier department store in Rovaniemi, offering clothing, cosmetics, and unique Finnish souvenirs.
PENTIK
1.0 km
Explore PENTIK in Rovaniemi for a unique collection of Finnish pottery, home goods, and furniture that captures the essence of Scandinavian design.
Ziria
1.0 km
Discover unique souvenirs and local crafts in Rovaniemi's charming Ziria store, your gateway to authentic Finnish treasures.
mainoa CRAFT & DESIGN
1.0 km
Explore Mainoa Craft & Design, Rovaniemi’s premier gift shop for authentic Finnish handmade crafts and unique souvenirs.
Tredonne Oy
1.0 km
Discover the chic styles at Tredonne Oy, Rovaniemi's premier destination for women's clothing and fashionable footwear.
Arctic Design Shop
1.0 km
Explore the Arctic Design Shop in Rovaniemi for authentic Finnish crafts and unique gifts that capture the spirit of the North.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Kansankadun MustaKissa Kuppila
0.5 km
Discover the cozy charm of Kansankadun MustaKissa Kuppila in Rovaniemi, where local drinks and a warm atmosphere await you.
Roy Club
0.9 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Rovaniemi at Roy Club, where cocktails, dancing, and karaoke create unforgettable moments.
The People's Pub
0.9 km
Discover Rovaniemi's vibrant nightlife at The People's Pub, a lively bar and nightclub offering great drinks and unforgettable experiences.
Pub Pisto
0.9 km
Discover the welcoming atmosphere and local flavors at Pub Pisto, a cozy pub in the heart of Rovaniemi, Finland.
Pub Iloinen Ilves
0.9 km
Discover the warm and inviting atmosphere of Pub Iloinen Ilves, a local favorite in Rovaniemi, where great drinks and friendly service await.
Wanha Mestari
1.0 km
Experience the charm of Wanha Mestari, a cozy bar and cocktail haven in Rovaniemi, where every sip tells a story of Arctic adventures.
Rovaniemen Oluthuone
1.0 km
Discover Rovaniemen Oluthuone, Rovaniemi's vibrant bar and beer garden, where local brews and lively atmosphere await you.
Scandic Rovaniemi City
1.0 km
Discover the perfect blend of comfort and culinary experiences at Scandic Rovaniemi City, a premier hotel and restaurant in the heart of Rovaniemi.
Pub Red Pepper
1.5 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife of Rovaniemi at Pub Red Pepper, your local bar for drinks, music, and unforgettable experiences.
Lapland Hotels Sky Ounasvaara
2.8 km
Discover the breathtaking views and unique experiences at Lapland Hotels Sky Ounasvaara in Rovaniemi, the heart of Finnish Lapland.
Pub Sarvi
3.4 km
Discover the cozy atmosphere of Pub Sarvi in Rovaniemi, where great drinks and friendly vibes await every traveler.
Tuparavintola Huppeli
3.4 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere and local flavors at Tuparavintola Huppeli, Rovaniemi's charming pub where culture and cuisine meet.
Nallen Pub
5.3 km
Experience the warmth of Finnish hospitality at Nallen Pub, a cozy bar in Rovaniemi with a unique drink selection and lively atmosphere.
Loft Cocktail Lounge
7.7 km
Discover the enchanting Loft Cocktail Lounge in Rovaniemi's Santa Claus Village, where exquisite cocktails and a cozy atmosphere await.
Sinetän kyläkrouvi
21.0 km
Discover the authentic Finnish pub experience at Sinetän kyläkrouvi in Rovaniemi, where local flavors and warm hospitality await.
