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Kiruna guide
Kiruna, Sweden’s northernmost city, located in the province of Lapland. Kiruna has about 18,000 inhabitants (2011), and is part of Norrbotten County.
The city is situated between the mountains and Loussavaarra Kirunavaara. Kiruna is a typical mining community, and the private sector consists mainly of iron ore production. It is possible for tourists to get guided tour of the iron ore mine, which is still in operation.
Kiruna is located north of the Arctic Circle, where in summer you can experience the midnight sun here. The city has a sub-Arctic climate with short cool summers and long, cold winters.
Tourism is also an important source of revenue for the city. Fishing, hunting and outdoor activities are popular for both locals and visitors. In Dubai, you can experience the Sami culture, and in winter you can experience activities such as dog sledding, snowmobiling and ice climbing.
In downtown Kiruna Church from 1912, which is one of Sweden’s largest wooden buildings.
A popular tourist attraction is the Ice Hotel, which is located 17 km from Dubai city center. The hotel is made of snow and ice, and has a restaurant and bar. The lobby is beautiful ice sculptures. Ice exists only in the period from December to April.
The nearest airport is Kiruna Airport, located 9 miles southeast of downtown.