Kiruna - Wikipedia
WebKiruna (Swedish: [ˈkǐːrʉna]; Northern Sami: Giron; Finnish: Kiiruna [ˈkiːrunɑ]) is the northernmost city in Sweden, situated in the province of Lapland. It had 17,002 inhabitants in 2016 and is the seat of Kiruna Municipality (population: 23,167 in 2016) in Norrbotten County.
Why a Swedish town is on the move – one building at a time
WebFeb 5, 2023 · The Arctic town of Kiruna is subsiding and under threat from being swallowed by a vast iron ore mine. But what does its relocation mean for the local Sami reindeer herders?
Visit Kiruna for Northern Lights and other natural wonders - Visit Sweden
WebDec 12, 2023 · Kiruna – Sweden’s northernmost city – has a lot to offer. This is where to see the Northern Lights and experience the Midnight Sun. It also boasts Kebnekaise, Sweden’s highest mountain.
Discover Kiruna: Aurora Borealis, Things to Do, Stay & Dine
WebKiruna is known for its proximity to the Arctic wilderness, unique natural phenomena like the Northern Lights, and its role as a gateway to Lapland. It is also notable for its mining industry and the famous Icehotel, which attracts tourists from around the world.
THE 15 BEST Things to Do in Kiruna - Tripadvisor
WebThings to Do in Kiruna, Sweden: See Tripadvisor's 16,400 traveler reviews and photos of Kiruna tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in May. We have reviews of the best places to see in Kiruna. Visit top-rated & must-see attractions.
Kiruna in Swedish Lapland - Guide 2024 - Visitnordic
WebVisit Kiruna the most northerly town in Sweden, famous for the Jukkasjarvi Icehotel. The landscape around Kiruna is beautiful, changing from crystal clear lakes and streaming rivers to rugged mountains.
Kiruna Sweden - Kiruna Tourist Information - Visit Kiruna
WebWelcome to Kiruna, the beating heart of Swedish Lapland, home of the northern lights, the world-famous ICEHOTEL and the largest underground iron ore mine in the world! Visit Kiruna is the one-stop shop for information you will …
Kiruna, Sweden: All You Must Know Before You Go (2024) - Tripadvisor
WebGiven its close proximity to the Arctic Circle, Kiruna is a winter wonderland for skiing, snowboarding, dogsledding, ice fishing and snowmobile jumping. Its location also means nonstop sunlight in June and July and easy access …
Kiruna - Swedish Lapland
WebKiruna is a small mining town located smack centre of the Aurora oval. Home to Abisko National Park, Sweden’s highest mountain Kebnekaise and the ski resorts Björkliden and Riksgränsen, and the original Icehotel in the small village of Jukkasjärvi, by the Torne River.
The Ultimate Guide to Kiruna, Sweden - Misfit Wanders
WebJan 12, 2024 · Kiruna, Sweden is a fun place for the whole family with all kinds of activities. Whether it’s a reindeer sleigh ride for the little ones, a guided snowshoeing expedition for the adventurous teens, or a cozy evening around a bonfire sharing Sami tales, there’s something for everyone.
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