Photographer Pawel Kopczynski visited the beautiful Santa Claus village in Finland, where Santa's official office is located.
Santa Claus Village in Rovaniemi (Finland) is the place where Santa's office is located, with a festive atmosphere throughout the year.Here, many multilingual actors play Santa and meet thousands of people who love him.
According to legend, Santa's house location is kept secret, only a few people know.In 1985, "Santa" with help from the local government opened an office in Rovaniemi.Here, Santa welcomes children all year round.The village quickly attracted visitors and in 2010, it was recognized as Santa's hometown.
The most interesting thing about this attraction is to meet Santa, attracting about 300,000 visitors a year.The village also sells certificates confirming that you met Santa.
Those who do not come to Finland can write letters.Each year, more than 500,000 children send letters to Santa's post office, where the dwarves help sort by country.So far, the village has received letters from 198 countries around the world.
You can also send a letter from the special post office with the sign of the Arctic Circle.
There are also several entertainment spots for adult travelers, like a bar and a Snowman World ice restaurant.Here, everything is made from ice, including cups.
In addition, visitors can spend the night at an ice hotel in the village.
Riding a car and visiting reindeer farms also attracts many visitors.However, visitors are informed of flying reindeer only for Santa.
It's coming Christmas 2017, you know? Let's see how to decorate the Christmas tree that we guide.
