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10 Best Places to Visit in Finland.
芬兰十大必去圣地
While not technically a part of Scandinavia,
从绝对意义上来说，芬兰不属于斯堪的纳维亚，
Finland boasts some of the same traits as its neighboring countries.
但它与邻国拥有许多相似之处。
Incredible scenery, unspoiled nature and a relatively liberal,
这里的景色优美，尚未遭到人类破坏的自然环境，以及相对开明，
modern political system are all positive attributes of Finland.
现代化的政治体制，这些都是芬兰的一大特色。
In the winter the Northern Lights can be seen in the northernmost part of the country
冬天，游客可以在芬兰最北端看到北极光，
while in warmer months many Finns love to head to their summer cottages to enjoy some swimming,
而到了气候温和的月份，许多芬兰人喜欢到夏日度假村游泳、
fishing, barbecuing but most of all the sauna.
垂钓、烧烤，但多数人还是会选择蒸桑拿。
When visiting Finland, it is natural to head to Helsinki,
来芬兰旅游，游客自然而然会选择赫尔辛基，
but your itinerary should also include other destinations beyond the capital.
但除首都之外的其它地区也值得大家去探寻。
From small towns to natural wonders, this list highlights the best places to visit in Finland.
从小城镇到自然美景，十大圣地向您介绍了芬兰的十大美丽地方。
Ten: Levi.
莱维
With so much unspoiled landscape, Finland is a nature lover's dream destination.
多数自然风光尚未遭到破坏，莱维一定是大自然爱好者的理想之地。
For outdoor enthusiasts, winter resort of Levi is undoubtedly a top pick for fun.
对于户外爱好者而言，这里的冬季度假村绝对是游客的首选。
Located in Finnish Lapland, Levi boasts miles of trails for skiing and snowboarding.
它位于拉普兰，这里拥有数十英里的滑雪路线。
There are also opportunities for more unusual activities such as reindeer safaris,
您还可以在这里体验一些与众不同的户外活动，比如驯鹿探寻之旅，
ice fishing expeditions and relaxing in large outdoor saunas.
破冰钓鱼，或是在户外蒸汽池休闲放松。
The nightlife in Levi is a major draw for Finnish residents,
对于当地居民来说，这里的夜生活绝对是一大特色，
so don't leave until you have explored the bars, lounges and clubs in Central Levi.
在离开芬兰之前，一定要来莱维中部的酒吧、休息室或是俱乐部来一探究竟。
Nine: Tampere.
坦佩雷
Although it is the third-largest city in Finland, Tampere is still not a huge urban area,
尽管它是芬兰第三大城市，但它不太像一座都市，
and it feels more like a collection of neighborhoods than a major metropolis.
更像是一个融合了几大特色地区的城市。
To get an understanding of Tampere's history and heritage, check out the Vapriikki,
要了解坦佩雷的历史和遗产，那您一定要来瓦普里基博物馆中心看看，
a museum complex housing the Natural History Museum and the Finnish Hockey Hall of Fame, among others.
它是一片博物馆群，里面拥有自然历史博物馆、芬兰冰球名人堂等等。
Outdoor recreation like skiing and hockey are incredibly popular in Tampere,
户外运动如滑雪和冰球，这些是最受当地居民欢迎的运动，
but the less athletically inclined can settle for a stroll through outdoor hubs like Duck Park or the Hatanpaa Arboretum.
但不喜欢运动的游客可以选择浏览户外美景，比如鸭子园或者是哈坦帕植物园。
The popular Sarkanniemi Adventure Park on the edge of downtown features an aquarium,
市中心外缘有一个著名的萨尔坎涅米游乐场，里面有水族馆、
a planetarium, a children's zoo, an art museum and an observation tower with great views of the forests and lakes.
天文馆、儿童动物园、艺术博物馆以及一个瞭望塔，游客可以看到美丽的森林和湖水美景。
Eight: Aland Archipelago.
奥兰群岛
In the heart of the Baltic Sea is a collection of islands known as the Aland Archipelago.
波罗的海中部拥有许多小岛，我们统称为奥兰群岛。
While they technically do belong to Finland, the islands run relatively autonomously.
从理论上说它属于芬兰，但群岛相对而言是自主管理。
Unusually, this is one part of Finland where you are more likely to hear residents speaking Swedish than Finnish!
但不一样的是，这里虽然属于芬兰，但当地人多数会说瑞典语，而非芬兰语。
Ferries shuttle visitors between the Aland Islands,
游客可以通过渡轮来往于各个小岛，
offering you the chance to see attractions like the ship turned museum called the Pommern, the Aland Maritime Museum,
您可以看到许多旅游景点，比如奥兰海洋博物馆，这个博物馆其实是一艘船，我们称之为波美号，
the 14th century castle called Kastelholm and the miles of stunning hiking trails.
还有始建于14世纪的卡斯特霍尔姆城堡，以及绵延不绝的徒步旅行线路。
Don't miss the culinary specialty of the archipelago,
千万不要错过岛上的特色美食，
a dessert pancake topped with stewed plums and whipped cream.
这是一道甜点，热香饼上配有炖李子和奶油。
Seven: Kemi.
凯米
Industrially, Kemi is a city in Finnish Lapland that is known best for its pulp mills.
凯米位于芬兰拉普兰，这里最有名的要数纸浆厂。
Travelers, however, know Kemi best as the location of the iconic snow castle.
但对于游客而言，这里最有名的一定是白雪皑皑的城堡。
The castle is built yearly, and it can be three stories tall
这座城堡每年都会进行翻新，有三层楼高，
and serve as the venue for weddings and live musical performances.
通常会举办婚宴和现场音乐会。
Guests can even stay overnight in the snow hotel, should they choose!
如果愿意的话，游客可以在周边的旅店过夜。
Kemi also has a bustling nightlife scene,
这里的夜生活更是丰富多彩，
and the destination is where you can board the arctic icebreaker tour that winds through the arctic waters
您还可以在这里乘坐破冰船前往北极，沿北极探索
in search of breathtaking icebergs and incredible views.
蔚为壮观的冰山和欣赏壮丽的美景。
Six: Finnish Lakeland.
芬兰湖区
As the name suggests, Finnish Lakeland is as area of Finland where there is an abundance of lakes.
就像它的名字一样，这片地区拥有大量湖泊。
There are about 55,000 lakes here that are at least 200 meters (660 feet) wide!
这里大约有5.5万个湖泊，湖泊宽度至少在两百米。
The region is spread across central and eastern Finland,
这片地区横跨芬兰中部和东部，
and it is bound by the stunning Salpausselka Ridges as well as the Russian border.
紧邻萨尔保斯冰碛岭和俄罗斯。
The largest lake in the district is Lake Saimaa,
这里最大的湖泊要数萨伊马湖，
where you can swim, boat or just hike the perimeter and soak in the views.
游客可以游泳，或是在周边进行远足，欣赏这里的美景。
While in Finnish Lakeland, you can also explore the university town of Jyvaskyla or the medieval St. Olaf's Castle.
您还可以前往于韦斯屈莱的大学城看看，或是欣赏中世纪的圣奥拉夫城堡。
