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No Arctic Railway, you said? Let’s make our own

After authorities rejected the Arctic Railway project, a local tourist provider in Finland’s northwestern arm decided to make their own variant, the world’s longest sled-train.

By Thomas Nilsen, The Barents Observer May 24, 2021

The final end to plans on building an Arctic Railway from Rovaniemi to Kirkenes isn’t a big worry for tourist companies in northernmost Finland.

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