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Pirkanmaa

Pirkanmaa – region of metal industry and forestry

Pirkanmaa, a region in southern Finland, is a hidden gem known for its stunning natural beauty and rich cultural offerings. Tampere, the region’s largest city, boasts a beautiful lakeside location and a lively cultural scene, with world-class museums and art exhibitions. Visitors can also enjoy hiking in the beautiful Seitseminen National Park or taking a relaxing cruise on Lake Näsijärvi. Pirkanmaa is also known for its delicious local cuisine, including traditional Finnish dishes such as “mustamakkara”, “black sausage” and “sima”, a sweet traditional Finnish drink.

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