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Welcome to Finland's book library

Finland — everything in one place

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Explore the books, quotes, people, places, food and news of Finland. One country, every corner of ZakGT — gathered here so you never have to hunt.

Capital: HelsinkiPopulation: ~5.6 millionFounded: 6 December 1917 (independence from Russia)Region: EuropeLanguages: fiCurrency: Euro (EUR)

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Everything about Finland

7 shelves

Books & Literature

Classics, poetry, folklore & free-to-read texts of Finland

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50 quotes

Quotes & Proverbs

Native wisdom, proverbs & famous words from Finland

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7 people

Notable People

Authors, leaders & cultural figures of Finland

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Travel & Places

Provinces, must-see spots & travel tips for Finland

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News & Updates

The latest announcements from across the ZakGT platform

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Food & Flavors

Dishes, recipes & places to eat across the ZakGT food atlas

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Notable people from Finland

Jean Sibelius

Composer

Finland's greatest composer, whose symphonies and Finlandia became emblems of Finnish national identity.

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Elias Lönnrot

Physician and Folklorist

Compiled the Kalevala, Finland's national epic, from oral folk poetry and shaped the Finnish literary language.

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Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim

Military Leader and President

Finland's leading military commander in its wars for survival and its wartime President who steered the nation out of World War II.

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Alvar Aalto

Architect and Designer

A pioneering modernist architect and designer whose buildings and furniture defined a humane, distinctly Finnish modernism.

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Tove Jansson

Writer and Artist

Creator of the internationally beloved Moomins and one of Finland's most celebrated authors and illustrators.

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Aleksis Kivi

Author and Playwright

The father of Finnish-language literature, whose novel Seven Brothers is a cornerstone of the national canon.

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Traditional Finland Wisdom

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Folk & Oral Tradition

The shared, author-less body of Finnish proverbs carried by the people across generations.

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