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The Silent People installation draws travellers in eastern Finland

Original: Das stille Volk Die Kunstinstallation „The Silent People“ besteht aus tausend Figuren mit torfigen Köpfen, die wie stumm

Travellers in Suomussalmi, eastern Finland, are sharing images of 'The Silent People', a public art installation made up of around a thousand figures with peat-covered heads standing along the main road like silent sentinels. The striking roadside work continues to attract attention from visitors passing through the region, who photograph and discuss it as a highlight of travel through Scandinavia and Finland's east.

Why now: Travellers passing through Suomussalmi keep encountering and photographing the striking roadside figures, prompting fresh online discussion.

The Silent PeopleSuomussalmiFinland

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