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	Arvidsjaur - Lapland, Sweden, Swedish Lapland - Schwedisch Lappland, Arctic Circle, Polarkreises, Polcirkeln, Lapland, ...
		Arvidsjaur in Swedish Lapland till holds several Sami villages, and as a tribute to the Sami people a reindeer is the basis for the City Arms.
		The Christianization of Arvidsjaur in was slow, as it was in S wedish Lapland as a whole, because of the low population, the harsh climate and the large distances.
		The Swedish minister and missionary Petrus Laestadius (1802-1841; brother of Lars Levi Laestadius, founder of largest Christian revival movement in Norrland) collected old stories and myths in the area in the 19th century which create the basis for our knowledge from that time.
	www.arvidsjaur.eu (0 words)

	Lapland - LoveToKnow 1911
		The Scandinavian portion of Lapland presents the usual characteristics of the mountain plateau of that peninsula - on the west side the bold headlands and fjords, deeply-grooved valleys and glaciers of Norway, on the east the long mountain lakes and great lake-fed rivers of Sweden.
		The heads of the Swedish valleys are connected with the Norwegian fjords by passes generally traversed only by tracks; though from the head of the Ume a driving road crosses to Mo on Ranen Fjord.
		Though Lapland gives little scope for husbandry, a bad summer being commonly followed by a winter famine, it is richly furnished with much that is serviceable to man. There are copper-mines at the mountain of Sulitelma, and the iron deposits in Norrland are among the most extensive in the world.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /Lapland (4091 words)

	Lapland - Facts, Information, and Encyclopedia Reference article
		The western portion is an area of fiords, deep valleys, glaciers, and mountains, the highest point being Mount Kebnekaise (2,111 m/6,926 ft), in Swedish Lapland.
		Lapland demonstrates a distinct semi-national identity that transcends the borders between Norway, Sweden, Finland and Russia.
		Lapland (Finnish Lappi) - a province of Finland
	www.startsurfing.com /encyclopedia/l/a/p/Lapland.html (1047 words)

	Hemavan Outdoor: Adventure Tours & Travel in Lapland and Sweden
		Swedish Lapland is the best place in the world for cross coutry skiing and for enjoying other winter activities like snowmobile or rides by huskey dogs and reindeers.
		The clear skies of Swedish Lapland are ideal to admire the endless daylight of the Midnight Sun and the magic Northern Lights in winter.
		Swedish Lapland Offer splendit fishing and hiking opportunities, and the fact that is only one hours drive to The coast of Arctic Circle Norway, just makes it a more interesting area to visit.
	www.hemavan-outdoor.com /english_index.htm (332 words)

	Swedish Lapland
		A classic Swedish Lapland menu might start with delicate lÃ¶jrom garnished with minced red onion, followed by a sumptuous main course of roast reindeer with morel sauce and crowned with an elegant cloudberry parfait.
		At fine restaurants, the culinary traditions of Swedish Lapland, often based on game meats, fowl, fish and wild berries, are intermingled with international influences.
		In Swedish Lapland, the culture of sauna bathing is strong and it takes on a spiritual meaning.
	www.swedishlapland.com /en-GB/noflash/what/abstraction.aspx?no=2 (0 words)

	Lapland, Lapland Tours, Lapland Hotel, Lapland Holidays
		Swedish Lapland is an area in northern Europe that is a complete wilderness, covering a space of 3,600 square miles, with one-quarter of this space located north of the Artic Circle.
		Lapland is a wilderness almost completely untouched, and certainly untouched by the modern world.
		Among Lapland holidays, this is the only holiday which celebrates the return of the sun after a long, sunless winter.
	www.destination360.com /europe/sweden/lapland.php (422 words)

	Lapland (Finland) (Site not responding. Last check: )
		pink, but in the modern coat of arms of province (lääni, län) of Lapland and in the coat of arms of the county (maakunta, landskap) the man is silver (in flag white).
		In the earliest known use of the arms of Lapland, at the funeral of King Carl IX in 1611, the wildman was fl.
		Originally, the arms were the same, because Lapland was one province until 1809, when it was split in two and what now is Finnish Lapland was ceded to Russia along with Finland and was made a part of the Grand Duchy of Finland.
	www.crwflags.com /fotw/flags/fi-l.html (282 words)

	Lapland Online - Home
		With over 10 member websites and a new partner in a new travel agency in Swedish Lapland, we are determined to become the largest resource for tourism in Lapland.
		Lapland Travel Directory - The search engine for Lapland.
		Lapland Postcard - the best resource of picture postcard from Swedish Lapland.
	www.laplandonline.com (0 words)

	The Sami and Lapland - Scandinavica.com
		Lapland is the name of a region in north Europe that belongs to Norway, Sweden, Finland and Russia.
		- The clear skies of Finnish Lapland are ideal to admire the endless daylight of the Midnight Sun and the magic Northern Lights in winter.
		- In Jukkasjärvi, also in Swedish Lapland, you can sleep, drink in the iced bar or even marry in the ice church of the biggest iglu on the world!.
	www.scandinavica.com /sami.htm (0 words)

	The secrets of Swedish Lapland
		Swedish Lapland can actually boast with the largest coherent protected wilderness areas in Europe, including the world heritage site of Laponia.
		Swedish Lapland has the second largest number of Saami, the only native population left in Europe, and some of them are still able to practice reindeer herding despite a long history of setbacks.
		While the Finnish entrepreneurs for example have joined forces and with government support successfully advertised their country world wide, the Swedish entrepreneur has jealously guarded his territory and networking is a new word in his vocabulary.
	www.slowlife.se /eng/aboutlapland.html (0 words)

	Swedish Lapland : Active Pursuits \| Frommers.com
		Abisko also is one of the best centers for watching the midnight sun, and it's the start of the longest marked hiking trail in Sweden, the Kungsleden, or "Royal Trail," which stretches from Abisko to Hemavan, a distance of 338km (210 miles).
		Lapland has the best grayling fishing in Europe, and you can hunt for small game and elk.
		Fishing trips, golfing jaunts, horseback riding, and especially dog and reindeer sledding should be arranged in advance through a tour group before you go to Sweden.
	www.frommers.com /destinations/swedishlapland/3271010020.html (0 words)

	Fishing in Swedish Lapland - Fish and Fly - fly fishing news, fly fishing technique and fly fishing reviews
		When you hear of a stretch of river, up in the Arctic in Swedish Lapland, that holds mighty brown trout weighing up to five and more kilos, and it involves some effort to get there, this sounds like a challenge well worth accepting.
		Last summer, one of the hottest in memory in the UK and much of Europe and Scandinavia, I was able to combine a visit to this river with an expedition to fish even further north, up in the mountains near the Norwegian border.
		The cabin on the shore of a lake
	www.fishandfly.com /articles/20060806 (1361 words)

	Lapland travel - Christmas holidays lapland - Stayres Sweden
		Lapland is a popular city in Sweden that has occupied a whole part of the north of Scandinavia.
		Swedish Lapland is delimited by the Norwegian and Finnish borders and extends to the Gulf of Bothnia.
		Lapland is probably best known as the home of Santa Claus, indeed a visit to Santa World at Mora in Dalarna is what most children dream of.
	www.stayressweden.com /lapland.htm (204 words)

	2005 WFFC
		The Lapland Fishing and Sportfiskarna (The Swedish Sportfishing Federation) proudly invited the world to attend the 25th FIPS-Mouche World Fly Fishing Championships from August 16-23, 2005.
		These same Swedish organziers arranged the WFFC 2001 and were more than happy to arrange it also in 2005.
		Swedish Lapland is an eldorado for the fishing enthusiast with waters suitable for all, whether an amateur or professional fisherman.
	www.flyfishingteamusa.com /WFFCevents/2005wffc.htm (390 words)

	Lapland Information - lapland holidays - Arctic Discovery
		An average Lapland day will provide 5 hours of what is termed Gray light (generally between 10:00 and 15:00 Swedish time, although this will vary up to one hour based on location).
		Lapland is one of the most adventurous places you could ever go, combine this with its beautiful scenery in both the winter and the summer and you have a winning combination, that's not to say there isn't relaxing activities either, take a look below.
		In Jukkasjärvi, in Swedish Lapland, you can sleep, drink in the iced bar (ice hotel)or even marry in the ice church of the biggest iglu on the world!.
	www.arcticdiscovery.com /lapland.php (1942 words)

	Lapland holiday, cheap holiday Lapland, package holiday to Lapland, last minute holiday Lapland
		Finnish Lapland is the best place in the world for cross coutry skiing and for enjoying other winter activities like snowmobile or rides by huskey dogs and reindeers.
		The clear skies of Finnish Lapland are ideal to admire the endless daylight of the Midnight Sun and the magic Northern Lights in winter.
		In Jukkasjärvi, also in Swedish Lapland, you can sleep, drink in the iced bar or even marry in the ice church of the biggest iglu on the world!.
	www.barrheadtravel.co.uk /holiday-destinations/europe/norway/lapland/default.asp (436 words)

	Destination Lapland (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The weekly programmes and activities are operated in the rugged fell landscapes of Ylläs and its surroundings.
		Longer safaris head for the village of Pajala on the Swedish side of the border, to continue as far as the Norwegian border.
		Five free flowing rivers and the fells of Swedish Lapland await you, experiences in nature on both sides of the open border.
	www.yllas-travel-service.fi /en/index.php (503 words)

	Alibris: Lapland
		Exploring the wilderness of the Russian Lapland, Took tells his compelling story of adventures spent with this remote reindeer herding and hunting community on the fringes of the modern world.
		The three little Swedish brothers spend their vacation in Lapland where they ski, visit a village of Laplanders, and almost get lost in the snow.
		Rather than relinquish his family's wealth to his treacherous uncle, a fifteen-year-old Lapp boy undertakes a secret journey to his ancestral burial ground, proving he has the courage and inherited right to be the head of the family.
	www.alibris.com /search/books/subject/Lapland (697 words)

	Lapland Online - Lapland
		Tourism’s share of Swedish exports in 2003 was larger than that of other important business, such as iron and steel, provisions, wood products and furniture.
		Lapland covers the most northerly part of sweden.
		Lapland or (Sápmi) is the name of a region in north Europe that "belongs" to Norway, Sweden, Finland and Russia.
	www.laplandonline.com /content/view/5/27 (218 words)

	Etsy :: Antique Brown Tundra Bracelet with Pewter Braids, Antler Button, Made in Sweden, W SMALL, 3 Eighth Inch Wide, ...
		There are still 3,000 Sami (formerly Lapps or Laplanders) who live near or above the Arctic Circle in Swedish Lapland who own herds with sometimes thousands of domesticated reindeer (caribou) and with reindeer husbandry as their livelihood.
		The button is made of shed reindeer antler, the loop has been reinforced with synthetic sinew, the leather is hand sewn with strong synthetic sinew thread, and the ends have been burned instead of finished with tied knots for extra comfort and strength.
		Swedish reindeer leather jewelry has been popular with men, women, and children in northern Europe for a long time but is difficult to find in America.
	www.etsy.com /view_item.php?listing_id=508535 (772 words)

	Swedish Lapland : Introduction \| Frommers.com
		Swedish Lapland, or Norrland, as the Swedes call it, is Europe's last wilderness -- 9,400 sq.
		This wild, undisturbed domain of the midnight sun is a land of high mountains and plateaus; endless forests and vast swamplands; crystal-blue lakes and majestic mountains; and glaciers, waterfalls, rushing rivers, and forests.
		Various towns in Lapland can serve as a center from which to explore the Laponian area.
	www.frommers.com /destinations/swedishlapland/3271010001.html (0 words)

	RTÉ Radio One, Mooney Goes Wild, Features
		During the faint daylight of the eternal night, Lapland is bathed in a beautiful, snowy-white, twilight.
		Kiruna is the seat of the Swedish Sami Parliament.
		The Sami, speak a language, which is related to that of their cousins the Hungarians, but totally unlike any of the other tongues of Europe.
	www.rte.ie /radio/mooneygoeswild/features/lapland.html (1036 words)

	Swedish Lapland
		See the full-size 16-bit JPEG-picture (ca 61 K) Hiking and backpacking in Swedish Lapland is somewhat different from both the U.S. and from continental (Alpine) Europe.
		In Lapland above the tree line, be careful not to disturb the reindeer herds of the Lapps, who may have spent days to bring them together for earmarking or killing.
		Wear high walking style rubber boots (with sturdy soles and steel shanks in the sole; this is what most Swedish hikers use) or high leather boots well greased, and carry water sandals or quick-drying canvas shoes with rubber soles for brook crossings.
	www.utsidan.se /larsb/lappland/index.html (0 words)

	Specialists in corporate hospitality in Lapland
		Travel to Swedish Lapland for the most amazing experience with exciting sports, fantastic scenery and excellent food
		Travel by private coach through the vast forest land of Lapland, past charming little farming villages to Selet.
		Swedish Lapland provides a surreal experience in the snowy landscape in winter.
	www.corporateconsultancy.co.uk /lapland.htm (315 words)

	Lapland Holidays: Experience a holiday to Sweden, Finland or Norway (Site not responding. Last check: )
		For an unforgettable long weekend break in Finnish Lapland, you may wish to combine your stay in a hotel or cosy log cabin with a glittering night in an ice igloo or snow hotel.
		Norwegian Lapland, or Finnmark as it is also known, covers more than 48,000 square kilometres of wild and wonderful nature on the same latitude as Siberia, Greenland and Alaska.
		It is a land of huge contrasts with a diverse and breathtaking landscape, from a rugged, fjord-indented coastline to miles upon miles of peaceful plains.
	www.arctic-experience.co.uk /lapland/index.htm (617 words)

	Árran Archive: Lapp Song and Longfellow
		While Scheffer was a professor of law and rhetoric, he had a keen interest in Swedish archaeology and found a fascination with the Sami culture in the north.
		In 1844, the London Athenium noted, "Professor Longfellow excels in translating from the German and the Swedish." It is thought that his study of the Son of the Sun was made from the original German version of that epic.
		Commentaries in Longfellow's time leave the impression that he was interested in the way the verses were phrased and in the rhythm the phrasing evoked.
	home.earthlink.net /~arran2/archive/lappsong.htm (860 words)

	Swedish Lapland - stockholm's official convention bureau.
		Lapland, a province north of the Arctic Circle, could well be the last wilderness in Europe.
		Lapland presents a rare combination of peace and quiet, adventure and excitement.
		During three unforgettable days you will be introduced to the culture and traditions of the Sami people and the countryside and wildlife of Lapland, including activities such as fishing, hiking and white-river rafting.
	www.stockholmtown.com /templates/page____7388.aspx (0 words)

	Barentsinfo : Ulapland.fi/Kotisivut/Barents portal/Content by Category/Travel and Tourism/Travel links
		It lies on the Kaitum river in Swedish Lapland between Kiruna and Gällivare.
		The Swedish society for cyclists - activities, tour suggestions, maps and cycling conditions in Sweden.
		Taste of the North - savour culinary experiences in Lapland and the North Calotte.
	www.barentsinfo.org /?deptid=14899 (952 words)

	Amazon.com: Lapland: Books (Site not responding. Last check: )
		You have plenty of time yet to go to Lapland, and see the Laplanders; it is too dark there now:"...
		Plant Ecology in the Sub-Arctic Swedish Lapland (Ecological Bulletin 45) (Ecological Bulletins) by KARLSSON, PS Karlsson, and TV Callaghan (Hardcover - Feb 1, 1996) - Illustrated
		Similar birch woodlands occurred in Finnish Lapland and neighbouring parts of northern Norway during this period (Hyvrinen...
	www.amazon.com /s?ie=UTF8&keywords=Lapland&tag=scalrnetwor07-20&index=books&link_code=qs&page=1 (878 words)

	Swedish Lapland in the north of Sweden
		In the Lapland region in the far north of Sweden, you can find the most vast, dramatic and spectacular untamed wilderness areas that Europe has to offer.
		Much of this magnificent natural treasure is within easy access of visitors from around the world, who come here to experience the peace, tranquility, grandeur, poetry and drama of the Arctic landscape.
		Lapland is also home to the Sami people, the native Scandinavians.
	www.visitsweden.com /VSTemplates/Page____48287.aspx (0 words)

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