Saarivaltiot

Saarivaltiot, also known as Saariselkä, is a small village located in the municipality of Kuusamo in Finland's Lapland region. The village is situated in the northern part of Finland, approximately 15 kilometers east of the town of Kuusamo. Saarivaltiot is known for its rural and natural environment, with a population of around 50 residents. The village is primarily inhabited by reindeer herders, who have lived in the area for generations. The village is also home to a small school and a community center, which serves as a gathering place for the local residents. Saarivaltiot is a popular destination for tourists who wish to experience the traditional way of life in Finnish Lapland. The village is surrounded by vast forests and lakes, offering opportunities for hiking, fishing, and wildlife spotting. The village is also known for its traditional reindeer herding culture, which is an important part of the local identity. Saarivaltiot is a small and peaceful village that offers a glimpse into the traditional way of life in Finnish Lapland.