The Sami Culture
Kiruna
Copyright: allanw/Shutterstock.comThe Sami Culture
One in ten of Kiruna’s residents is of Sami origin, which creates a living culture. The Sami people have their own national anthem, flag and language. Samegården is a Sami cultural centre and museum, and Màttàrahkkà is a Sami handicrafts centre run by women.
Do & See
You can do slalom skiing here until midsummer, or spend the night in a magnificent hotel built out of ice.