Santa Claus Village
Santa Claus Village is an amusement park in Rovaniemi, a city in the Lapland region of Finland. It was opened in 1985.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Timo Newton-Syms, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Theme park
- Description: amusement Park in Rovaniemi, Finland
- Also known as: “Joulupukin Pajakylä”
- Address: Tähtikuja 1, Napapiiri, 96930
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Santa Claus‘ Main Post Office and Rovaniemi Airport.
Santa Claus‘ Main Post Office
Post office
Photo: Ulla, Public domain.
Santa Claus' Main Post Office is a tourist destination in Santa Claus Village in the Arctic Circle, about 8 km north of Rovaniemi. It is the only official Santa Claus´ Post Office and part of the Finnish postal services.
Rovaniemi Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Siipikarja, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rovaniemi Airport is an international airport in Rovaniemi, Finland, about 10 kilometres north of Rovaniemi city centre. The Arctic Circle crosses the runway close to its northern end.
Santa Park
Theme park
Photo: Timo Newton-Syms, CC BY-SA 2.0.
SantaPark is a Christmas theme park and visitor attraction in Rovaniemi in the Lapland region of Finland. SantaPark was opened 28 November 1998. Santa Park is situated 2 km west of Santa Claus Village.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ounasrinne and Korkalovaara.
Ounasrinne
Suburb
Photo: Lijonama80, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ounasrinne is a suburb, which is situated 6 km south of Santa Claus Village.
Korkalovaara
Suburb
Photo: Xepheid, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Korkalovaara is a suburb, which is situated 9 km west of Santa Claus Village.
Santa Claus Village
- Categories: amusement park, tourism, commercial area, and tourist attraction
- Location: Rovaniemi, Rovaniemi, South-east Lapland, Finnish Lapland, Northern Finland, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
66.5433° or 66° 32′ 36″ northLongitude
25.84462° or 25° 50′ 41″ eastInception
1985Open location code
9GR7GRVV+8ROpenStreetMap ID
way 638826898OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=retailOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=theme_parkWikidata ID
Q135379
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Yue Chinese—“Santa Claus Village” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Սանտա Կլաուսի գյուղ”
- Azerbaijani: “Santa Klaus kəndi”
- Basque: “Bizar Zuriren etxaldea”
- Basque: “Bizar Zuriren herrixka”
- Basque: “Bizarzuriren herrixka”
- Basque: “Joulupukin Pajakyla”
- Basque: “Joulupukin Pajakylä”
- Chinese: “圣诞老人村”
- Chinese: “聖誕老人村”
- Czech: “Santova vesnička”
- Danish: “Julemandens Landsby”
- Dutch: “Dorp van de Kerstman”
- Dutch: “Santa Claus Village”
- Egyptian Arabic: “سانتا كلاوس ڤيليج”
- Finnish: “Joulupukin Kammari”
- Finnish: “Joulupukin Pajakylä”
- French: “Santa Claus Village”
- French: “Village du Père Noël”
- German: “Weihnachtsmanndorf”
- Greek: “Χωριό του Αγίου Βασίλη”
- Hebrew: “הכפר של סנטה קלאוס”
- Indonesian: “Desa Sinterklas”
- Italian: “Santa Claus Village”
- Italian: “villaggio di Babbo Natale”
- Italian: “Villaggio di Babbo Natale”
- Japanese: “サンタクロース村”
- Korean: “산타클로스 마을”
- Latvian: “Ziemassvētku vecīša ciems”
- Malayalam: “സാന്താക്ലോസ് ഗ്രാമം”
- Polish: “Wioska Świętego Mikołaja”
- Romanian: “Satul lui Moș Crăciun”
- Russian: “Деревня Йоулупукки”
- Russian: “Деревня Санта Клауса”
- Russian: “Деревня Санта-Клауса”
- Serbian: “Село Деда Мраза”
- Spanish: “Poblado de Papa Noel”
- Spanish: “Poblado de Papá Noel”
- Spanish: “Poblado de Santa Claus”
- Spanish: “Pueblo de Papa Noel”
- Spanish: “Pueblo de Papá Noel”
- Spanish: “Pueblo de Santa Claus”
- Spanish: “Santa Claus Village”
- Swedish: “Joulupukin Pajakylä”
- Swedish: “Santa Claus Village”
- Turkish: “Noel Baba Köyü”
- Ukrainian: “Село Йоулупуккі”
- Ukrainian: “Село Санта-Клауса”
- Ukrainian: “Село-майстерня Йоулупуккі”
- Yue Chinese: “聖誕老人村”
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