Finland Guide: Culture
If you really want to make a new life in a country, you need to understand the people who live there. Our guide will give you useful and interesting information about culture and history, people, traditions, customs and more.
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Finnish television and music
An insight into the television network and music in Finland
Finland has a vast range of television networks broadcasting different kinds of shows.The success of the Finnish music is based on system of the music schools giving all wishing possibility to learn playing musical instruments covering the whole country.
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Sauna
The heart of Finnish culture
Finnish people love saunas. In Finland, it’s not uncommon to go to a sauna before or after going out, with colleagues after work or just with family and friends at the summer cottage. If you are invited to go to a sauna with a Finnish person, take it as a great compliment and say yes!
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The story of Finnish heavy music
The heavier, the better!
Long hair, black clothes, distorted guitar and a heavy beat: the basis of Finnish heavy metal music is a common feature in Finland. With the most heavy metal bands per capita in the world, how has heavy metal music grown from non-existent to the genre synonymous with the little nation?
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