The Savukoski is located in eastern Lapland. The national border with Russia is 65 km away. The region is one of the most sparsely populated in Europe. Reindeer can be found here more than 12 times more than humans.
The Christmas fairytale main place Korvatunturi, where the Santa Claus lives. The Korvatunturi is located in the northern part of Savukoski in Urho Kekkonen National Park. The varying seasons rhythmize life in the Land of Korvatunturi. Berry and fishing in summer, hunting in autumn, ice fishing in winter.