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Finland’s sauna culture inscribed on UNESCO Cultural Heritage List

The Nomad Today 12/17/20

There are approximately 3.2 million saunas in Finland, a country of 5.5 million inhabitants.

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Saimaa ringed seal habitats proposed to UNESCO World Heritage list

The Nomad Today 11/11/20

The seal remained isolated in Lake Saimaa about 8,000 years ago, when the connection with the Baltic Sea after the glacial period broke down. Since then, the Saimaa ringed seals have lived in…

Li-Andersson-Hanna-Kosonen.-Photo-by-Katarina-Koch

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Ministers Andersson and Kosonen to attend UNESCO General Conference

The Nomad Today 11/11/19

Together with India and UNESCO, Finland will organise an official side event with a special Games Bar exhibition.

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Finnish sauna nominated for UNESCO’s list of Intangible Cultural Heritage

The Nomad Today 3/29/19

Preparation is underway for the next nomination, the fiddle tradition from Kaustinen

Finland’s sauna culture inscribed on UNESCO Cultural Heritage List

Saimaa ringed seal habitats proposed to UNESCO World Heritage list

Ministers Andersson and Kosonen to attend UNESCO General Conference

Finnish sauna nominated for UNESCO’s list of Intangible Cultural Heritage

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