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Kate’s Travels Continue: Finland

Finland reminds me a lot of Northern Ontario - lots of trees and rock shields
Finland reminds me a lot of Northern Ontario – lots of trees and rock shields
The village of Porvoo, the second oldest village in Finland
The village of Porvoo, the second oldest village in Finland
It's almost entirely cobblestone streets
It’s almost entirely cobblestone streets
The ancient chapel
The ancient chapel
Clock tower
Clock tower
Inside the chapel, there are painted frescos, but much of the decor is made from smoke and charcoal.
Inside the chapel, there are painted frescos, but much of the decor is made from smoke and charcoal.
The traditional Porvoo cake - complete with edible violets
The traditional Porvoo cake – complete with edible violets
Finland is the BEST place to go Christmas shopping.
Finland is the BEST place to go Christmas shopping.
Ending our Finnish day in the best way possible
Ending our Finnish day in the best way possible

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