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Eduskuntatalo
The imposing, colonnaded, Eduskuntatalo stands near Mannerheim's... |
Government Buildings | Helsinki |
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Ehrensvärd Museo
This museum is named for Augustin Ehrensvärd, the military... |
Museums / Galleries | Helsinki |
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Hietalahden Tori
The brick market hall is crammed with vendors selling fish, flowers... |
Markets / Bazaars | Helsinki |
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Jugendsali
Originally designed as a bank in 1906, this now serves as a cultural... |
Information Centers | Helsinki |
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Kaivopuisto
This large, shady, path-filled park was once the site of a popular... |
Parks | Helsinki |
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Kaupungintalo
The light blue building on Pohjoisesplanadi (North Esplanade)... |
Government Buildings | Helsinki |
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Korkeasaari Eläintarha
Snow leopards and reindeer like the cold climate at one of the... |
Zoos / Aquariums | Helsinki |
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Linnanmäki
Helsinki's amusement park to the north of the city can be reached... |
Amusement Parks | Helsinki |
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Mannerheim Museo
Marshal Karl Gustaf Mannerheim (1867-1951) was a complex character... |
Museums / Galleries | Helsinki |
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Mannerheimin Patsas
The equestrian gazes down Mannerheimintie, the major thoroughfare... |
Public Art (Mural / Sculpture / Statue) | Helsinki |
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Mikael Agricolan Kirkko
Built in 1935 by Lars Sonck, this church is named for the Finnish... |
Religious Sites | Helsinki |
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Olympiastadion
At this stadium built for the 1952 Games, take a lift to the... |
Sports Venues | Helsinki |
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Pörssitalo
Although the trading is fully automated, the beautiful interior... |
Financial Institutions | Helsinki |
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Presidentinlinna
The long history of this edifice mirrors the history of Finland... |
Castles / Palaces | Helsinki |
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Seurasaaren Ulkomeseo
On an island about 3 km (2 mi) northwest of city center, the... |
Museums / Galleries | Helsinki |
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Sibeliuksen Puisto
The Sibelius-Monumentti (Sibelius Monument) itself is worth the... |
Parks | Helsinki |
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Sinebrychoffin Taidemuseo
The wealthy Russian Sinebrychoffs owned a brewing company and... |
Museums / Galleries | Helsinki |
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Suomen Kansallisteatteri
Productions in the three theaters are in Finnish. The elegant... |
Arts / Performance Venues | Helsinki |
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Suomen Rakennustaiteen Museo
Stop in to buy an architectural map of Helsinki that includes... |
Museums / Galleries | Helsinki |
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Svenska Teatern
Dating from 1827, the first wooden theater on this site was considered... |
Arts / Performance Venues | Helsinki |
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Tähtitorninvuori
Named for the astronomical observatory within its borders, this... |
Parks | Helsinki |
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Wanha Satama
Despite its old-brick-warehouse appearance, this is actually... |
Stores / Malls | Helsinki |
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