Fun & Active Things To Do in Helsinki

Browse popular tours and discover 100 tips recommended by our locals

7 Popular Sightseeing Tours

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Helsinki Highlights Walking Tour

Helsinki Highlights Walking Tour

Porvoo Day Tour From Helsinki

Porvoo Day Tour From Helsinki

Helsinki Design District Walking Tour

Helsinki Design District Walking Tour

Tour Helsinki with a City Planner

Tour Helsinki with a City Planner

Historical Walking Tour in the Old Centre of Helsinki

Historical Walking Tour in the Old Centre of Helsinki

Helsinki Shore Excursion

Helsinki Shore Excursion

Happy Helsinki Walking Tour

Happy Helsinki Walking Tour

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Arkadia International Bookshop

Arkadia International Bookshop

Good book and a cup of tea

Arkadia International Bookshop

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Curl up here for hours, reading your way through the whole collection or having literary discussions with the natives. Just lovely. Read more ›

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Taitoliikuntakeskus

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Taitoliikuntakeskus

Featured

Playground for grown-ups

Taitoliikuntakeskus

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The favourite new craze in Helsinki, an amazingly well-equipped "sports acrobatics" centre with trampolines, bouncy airtrack, foam pits, sprung floor and more. It's filled to the brim with training cheerleaders during weeknights, but if you come during the day you have the place to yourself. Read more ›

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Helsinki Highlights Walking Tour

Helsinki Highlights Walking Tour

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Our Helsinki highlights walk is the perfect introduction to the city: its history, public transportation, food, and much more. We visit some of the most popular sights and share tons of great tips for the rest of your stay.

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37.50 EUR

Duration

2.5 h

Languages

Spanish, English, Swedish, German

Orion Cinema

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Orion Cinema

From cult to culture

Orion Cinema

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Helsinki’s beautiful classic arthouse and foreign cinema, housing the national audiovisual archive. If you’re walking through the neighbourhood, pick up a progaramme. You never know what might be on - from classic Finnish films to eastern European obscurities. Read more ›

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Linnanmäki

Linnanmäki

Helsinki <3 Amusement park

Linnanmäki

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Amusement park in the heart of Helsinki. This is the place where Helsinkians have screamed in the haunted house as a kid, had their first dates in the legendary wooden roller coaster and eaten cotton candy in ferris wheel when retired. There's also nice restaurant area called Kattila. Contemporary meatball bar Kuula is recommended. Read more ›

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Korjaamo

Korjaamo

The cultural heart of Töölö

Korjaamo

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Helsinki has a vibrant culture life if you know where to look for it. The culture hotspot Korjaamo offers interesting music shows, art exhibitions, stand-up, plays, talks... you name it! They also have their own art gallery. Read more ›

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Helsinki Shore Excursion

Helsinki Shore Excursion

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Helsinki is a charming and attractive city with lots of interesting sights to enjoy. We offer an affordable and high-quality shore excursion for cruisers.

Prices from

85 EUR

Duration

4 h

Languages

English, Spanish, German

Kotiharjun Sauna

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Kotiharjun Sauna

Relax, Finnish way.

Kotiharjun Sauna

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A legendary common sauna, Kotiharjun Sauna is the only traditionally wood-heated sauna in Helsinki. It’s definitely the part of Finnish culture that must be experienced. So forget your doubts, pack your sauna gear and de-stress in the sauna as the Finns have done for centuries. Read more ›

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Korkeasaari Zoo

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Korkeasaari Zoo

BBQ your own food in Korkeasaari Zoo

Korkeasaari Zoo

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The South East part of the Zoo (close to where the bears are located) has public BBQ's and picnic tables. The perfect way for me to end a day in the Zoo is to take my own drinks and sausages with me, and then sit down either on the rocks or on the pickic tables and eat while admiring the beautiful Baltic Sea. Read more ›

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Hietaniemi Beach

Hietaniemi Beach

Copacabana of Helsinki

Hietaniemi Beach

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Being beachside in Helsinki is not actually as bad as it might sound and during the loooong summer days you can spend many pleasant hours between the sea and the sand. There's also nothing to fear - not much lives in this brackish sea except a few brave, yet toothless fish, and the waters are pretty reliably calm and unchanging. Read more ›

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Local Experience

My Mökki experience: Live like a Finn for a day

My Mökki experience: Live like a Finn for a day

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Finnish cabin in the woods, set deep inside the forest and by a private lake. If you would like to taste fresh berries picked by yourself, learn to chop wood like a Finn and see how hot it really gets inside the traditional sauna.

Prices from

14.38 EUR

Duration

6 h

Languages

French, English, Spanish

Pihlajasaari

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Pihlajasaari

Getaway island

Pihlajasaari

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Pihlajasaari is an island located just 10 minutes by boat from the mainland, accessible from both Merisatama and Ruoholahti (€6/ €3,50). It’s a popular getaway from busy city life for many locals. There's a beach on the island as well as beautiful rocks to sunbath or have a picnic. Read more ›

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Yrjönkatu swimming hall

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Yrjönkatu swimming hall

Public sauna from 1928! Go Finn!

Yrjönkatu swimming hall

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/CLOSED IN AUGUST/ Marvelous piece of architecture and the first public indoor pool in Finland from 1928. It has 25-meter pool, a electric sauna, a steam sauna and a wood-heated sauna. Bathing suits have been allowed since 2001. Read more ›

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CIRKO Center for New Circus

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CIRKO Center for New Circus

Circus spectacular!

CIRKO Center for New Circus

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Circus is huge in Finland and we're producing some incredible, creative and dramatic "new circus". If you check what's on the programme you're bound to find something awesome going on. The Finnish Circus Info Centre is also in the building and you can even book your own circus workshop or performance through social circus provider, Sirkus Magenta! Read more ›

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Helsinki Design District Walking Tour

Helsinki Design District Walking Tour

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Dive deep into Helsinki’s Design District on a 2-hour walking tour with a happy local guide. Learn how design has become a lifestyle for the Finns, visit classic design stores, including Artek and Marimekko, meet up-and-coming local designers, and more!

Prices from

25 EUR

Duration

2 h

Languages

English

The swimming stadium – Hammarskjöldintie

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The swimming stadium – Hammarskjöldintie

Outdoor swimming pool

The swimming stadium – Hammarskjöldintie

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Open from early May until the mid September. A place where you swim, sunbath and do weightlifting. What more can you ask for? Read more ›

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Kaupunkipyörät

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Kaupunkipyörät

CityBikes- Alepa Yellow Bikes

Kaupunkipyörät

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Get a bike handy. As a city biker, you can also keep up with your hobby with a good price-quality range. In Helsinki and Espoo together there is about 3,450 bikes and 345 stations to use. Citybikes are rental. Overage fees will be charged when you ride a city bike continuously for over 30 minutes, delay fees when you use a city bike for over 5 hour Read more ›

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Circus Helsinki

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Circus Helsinki

Fun at the circus

Circus Helsinki

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A huge long bouncy castle type airtrack, trampolines, tightropes, trapezes and more. They run a lot of regular classes, if you happen to be staying in Helsinki for any length of time. Keep an eye out on their website for open stages and other events. It's moving to Suvilahti, on Kaasutehtaankatu, as of January 2013. Read more ›

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Happy Helsinki Walking Tour

Happy Helsinki Walking Tour

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See Helsinki’s major attractions and hear the story of Finland on an entertaining walking tour with a happy local guide!

Prices from

20 EUR

Duration

3 h

Languages

English

Helsingin yliopisto / University of Helsinki (Helsingin yliopisto)

Helsingin yliopisto / University of Helsinki (Helsingin yliopisto)

Knowledge is Free for Everyone

Helsingin yliopisto / University of Helsinki (Helsingin yliopisto)

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University of Helsinki is the center of research, teaching, knowledge and international interaction. The task of the University is to produce research information for the better tomorrow. The University has a Museum. The Knowledge is open for the public as the University organises Tiedekulma ( The Science Corner) which is located near the Museum. Read more ›

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Keskuspuisto

Keskuspuisto

Forest near the center of Helsinki

Keskuspuisto

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Keskuspuisto is an outdoor forest area just 5-10 mins away by tram from the center of Helsinki. You can take a short walk staying Helsinki center area or go for longer hike till the border of Vantaa and you will find the signs and good outdoor maps so you will not get lost. Winter time you can go for skiing when there is enough snow. Read more ›

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Brahen kenttä Ice Rink

Traditional place for skating

Brahen kenttä Ice Rink

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This is less touristy and bigger than the ice rink that we have next to the railway station. They rent out skates in the café, so just go and ask. If the rink is taken, you can watch some Finnish bandy instead which is not bad at all. Read more ›

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Taste of Helsinki and Suomenlinna

Taste of Helsinki and Suomenlinna

This Tour begins with the basics of Helsinki and Finland, takes you to taste the fresh local ingredients and ends at the beautiful fortress right in front of Helsinki. The Taste of Helsinki & Suomenlinna Tour includes many of those must-to-dos of Helsinki.

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31.58 EUR

Duration

3.5 h

Languages

Spanish, English, Swedish

Culture sauna

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Culture sauna

Crazy party people stay away!

Culture sauna

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It’s a peaceful and respectful place, so party people please stay away. Own drinks are not allowed. Separate saunas for men and women. Open Wed–Sun 4 pm–8 pm, admission €15/12. Did you know by the way that sauna is originally a Finnish word? Read more ›

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Uimastadion

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Uimastadion

Home of Speedos

Uimastadion

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Stadikka, Finland's home of Speedos. This Olympic length swimming pool is a mecca on hot days in the school holidays. It opens when the warmer summer months (theoretically) approach. Read more ›

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Arlan Sauna

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Arlan Sauna

Sweat it out with the locals

Arlan Sauna

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This is a classic place for a good old Finnish sauna, but be prepared to get your gear off - no swimming costumes or underwear allowed. You can also come here for a good old-fashioned bloodletting (we kid you not!), or a relaxing massage. Can't get more Finnish than this. Read more ›

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Private Custom Tour

Private Custom Tour

Our private custom-made walking tour is a modern way to experience the city of Helsinki. It includes everything you need to know about Finnish culture and history, with a particular focus on our unique way of life.

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11.58 EUR

Duration

2 h

Languages

English, Swedish, German, Russian

Tuomarinkylän Kartano

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Tuomarinkylä's Manor

Tuomarinkylän Kartano

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Tuomarikylä's Manor is a Officer Mansion.The Helsinki Region Manor Culture developed as a result of Viapori's construction work. The name of the village Tuomarinkylä dates back to the Medieval times, the oldest mention is from 1417. More history of the Manor: http://www.rky.fi/read/asp/r_kohde_det.aspx?KOHDE_ID=55 Read more ›

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Keskustakirjasto Oodi

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Keskustakirjasto Oodi

Helsinki's Central Library

Keskustakirjasto Oodi

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Oodi is a lively meeting place at the Kansalaistori, right in the heart of Helsinki. The Library complements the cultural and media hub formed by the Music Center, Finlandia Hall, Sanomatalo and the Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma. Oodi is one of the 37 locations in the Helsinki City Library in which has a vast network of Helmet libraries. Read more ›

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Vanha kirkko

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Vanha kirkko

Old Church in the Center

Vanha kirkko

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The Old Church is an empirical white wooden church designed by C. L. Engel, located at the pretty park the area is very busy walking, playing and picnic area in the center. The Church was completed in December 1826, as a temporary building solution, and is the oldest still existing church in Helsinki. Read more ›

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Helsinki Design and Shopping

Helsinki Design and Shopping

Want to dive into the Finnish psyche in style? Have a short time to spend but wanna find those best places to shop? Make the most of your visit to World’s Design Capital of 2012. Our expert private guides show you the best of Helsinki in fun and relaxed way.

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11.58 EUR

Duration

2 h

Languages

English, Spanish, Russian

Flying Cinema Tour of Helsinki

Flying Cinema Tour of Helsinki

Ultimate Simulation Experience

Flying Cinema Tour of Helsinki

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4D Cinema theater with a cafeteria gives its visitor's an ultimate view over the city of Helsinki. 4D Cinema works like a regular movie theater but takes a step closer to new experience by adding senses into the show. The Cinema also covers presentation of dinosaurs, futuristic motorcycle race, car races, roller coaster drive and penguins. Read more ›

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Helsinki GolfKlubi

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Helsinki GolfKlubi

A Slice of High Life

Helsinki GolfKlubi

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The Helsinki Golf Club a.k.a Tali Golf is located in Pitäjänmäki, next to the Tali's Allotment. The old trees, beautiful river bench and never-ending green are all crowned by the beautiful manor house that has been kept in it's glory. The Tali's Manor has an open-air restaurant, unstoppable green areas and lots of paths to walk around the area. Read more ›

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Cafe Cable

Cafe Cable

Cosy Cafe Next To The Kaapelitehdas

Cafe Cable

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Finnish home-made food, snack and pastries. Custom Cakes. Afforable lunch place! Read more ›

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Porvoo Day Tour From Helsinki

Porvoo Day Tour From Helsinki

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Visit the charming medieval city of Porvoo, located just 45 minutes from Helsinki, and see the Finnish countryside on a fascinating day tour with a local guide.

Prices from

90 EUR

Duration

6 h

Languages

English, Spanish, German, Italian, Russian, French, Japanese, Swedish

Linnunlaulun raiteilla

Linnunlaulun raiteilla

Bridge with a view

Linnunlaulun raiteilla

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The bridge crosses the railway and you can see in addition to the tracks the biggest sights of Helsinki (Helsinki cathedral, Usbenski cathedral, Central Railway station etc). I love to go there and look at the trains passing below me. Read more ›

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Allas Sea Pool

Allas Sea Pool

Ice Swimming in Style

Allas Sea Pool

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The pool overlooks the Market Square, the Cathedral and Uspensk Cathedral, regardless of the clock and season. The three saunas at the pool area will keep visitors warm and give a refreshing experience of swimming, Finnish Style. Read more ›

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Talin Siirtolapuutarha

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Talin Siirtolapuutarha

Field Huts on the People's Public Garden

Talin Siirtolapuutarha

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Tali's Allotment was founded 1935. Helsinki City started to build roads, draining to the tiny plots and started to sell shares of a new Allotment Garden to the people. Allotment was a owned garden area, sometimes city's or privately owned small blocks of land to farm. In Finland, land is most commonly 3-4 acres and are rented for long-term. Read more ›

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Historical Walking Tour in the Old Centre of Helsinki

Historical Walking Tour in the Old Centre of Helsinki

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We’d like to offer you the opportunity to book a private tour of Helsinki’s historical centre. The tour is generally flexible and can be adapted to suit your interests. You’re welcome to leave us a message if you have a specific idea in mind! We’ll get back to you as soon as possible.

Prices from

40 EUR

Duration

2 h

Languages

English

LP Patterinmäki

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LP Patterinmäki

Patterinmäki's Outpost

LP Patterinmäki

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Patterinmäki is really a local outside museum, unfortunately it has been buried underneath the time itself. The nature area hides away a huge amount of man-made structures of defence lines, that has been made in the 1 WW. On the top of the hill theres few Anti-aircraft defence battalion spots that are surrounded by the trenches. Read more ›

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Aleksanterinkatu

The Capital's shopping street

Aleksanterinkatu

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You can get just about anything you need here. Located at the heart of helsinki Aleksanterinkatu has a lot of nearby activity areas as well. Read more ›

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Rutikat

One Bond out of Four is Still Helsinki

Rutikat

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There are four sand bonds on the border of Helsinki and Vantaa. Out of this quatrets one is still Helsinki's side and lies in Jakomäki and Vaarala areas. The caves have been dug out by Lohja Rudus Oy, in which have filled up with bottom water. Region is also known by names such as Rutikka, Rutski and Rudus. Read more ›

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Monday Café Lingua

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Monday Café Lingua

Practise your language skills in Kallio

Monday Café Lingua

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Café Lingua is an international and intercultural language exchange event that began in Helsinki in 2005. We gather every week to practise speaking in different languages, with both Finns and foreigners living in the Helsinki region. At the moment, the meetings are in Memphis Hesari (Kluuvikatu 8) at 18.00 every Monday&Friday! Read more ›

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Ratikka

Ratikka

Trams Travel Easily

Ratikka

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Trams are the main form of public transport in the city center. A reliable and comprehensive tramway network covers 11 lines and connects different parts of the city center. HSL operates tram traffic and is responsible for the maintenance of trams. You may travel in trams with paid HSL card, or purchase a single ticket from the HSL App. Read more ›

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Jakomäenkallio/Jacobacka

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61 Meters Above Sea Level

Jakomäenkallio/Jacobacka

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Jakomäki's Hill lies on a turn line, which continues as a rocky sharp edge through Herttoniemi to Kruunuvuori. The entire bedrock of Southern Finland has been involved in the continental collision of the tiles approximately 1900 million years ago that formed Svekofenn mountain range. Read more ›

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Miekkakoulu

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Miekkakoulu

Learning Swordmanship

Miekkakoulu

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Located in the Luiskatie 8 upstairs in the industrial hall, there lies the medieval fencing school. The school was founded by Guy Windsor in 2001 and it has side offices around the world. Wanna get familiar with the Renaissance elegant Rapier or a Long Sword and know more about western weaponry. Read more ›

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Yoldia Sea Shore

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Yoldia Sea Shore

The Early Predecessor of the Baltic Sea

Yoldia Sea Shore

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After the last ice age, 11,000 years ago, Yoldia Sea, rinsed this small rock burrow with it's waves. The Sea that was predecessor of the Baltic left behind the oldest and most precious ancient stone monument in Helsinki. Read more ›

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Hirsipuunkallio

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Gallow's Changes into Arts

Hirsipuunkallio

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In 1550, a gallow was built on a hill in the south of the city center of Helsinki, even though the time ate all the horror props the name stuck. Nowadays Gallow's Hill is considered as a large open air art piece that consists of 82 small-sized birds cast in aluminum bronze, which are attached to the rock cutting of the Hirsipuunkallio. Read more ›

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Heidi's Bier Bar

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Heidi's Bier Bar

Scandinavia's best Après-ski bar

Heidi's Bier Bar

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This place really needs some credit - space for more than 1000 people, 3 level of different music genres and not to forget to mention their rooftop. I had a blast with my friends and are definitely coming back! Read more ›

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E-scooters

E-scooters

E-scooters Get You Around the City

E-scooters

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VOi/ Tier/ Hoops/ Samocat have landed into Helsinki. Hop-on a e-scooter anywhere and anytime, ride wherever in the city. As you reach to your destination, you can just hop-off and place the scooter on the safe place for others to find and ride. Read more ›

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Laajasalon Ruotsinkielinen Alakoulu

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Local Schooling History

Laajasalon Ruotsinkielinen Alakoulu

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Degerö's Primary School was established on the Herttoniemi Manor's former hill in 1883. The land, where the school was build and initial capital of 10,000 Finnish Marks were donated by the Bergbom brothers who owned the Manor. Read more ›

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Fööni

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Fööni

Spread Your Wings, and Fly Away

Fööni

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Fööni is a indoor skydiving arena with a freewheeling tunnel to show off. Organize sky-high experience for yourself, for a group with frior for the whole family. In Fööni you will be able to test your own courage and flying skills sufficiency. The Bar & Cafe Hangaar serves food and drink and gives a great break to keep your feet on the ground. Read more ›

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TruEscape Kallio

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TruEscape Kallio

Kallio's Horror Themed Escape Rooms

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TruEscape organises proffessional Escape Room events, in different locations at the Helsinki. The locations varies from the organised stories, so make sure which one you want to solve before booking a room. Each Escape Room comes with a unique backup story, that sets your group into the game. Read more ›

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TruEscape Punavuori

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Punavuori's Horror Themed Escape Rooms

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TruEscape organises proffessional Escape Room events, in different locations at the Helsinki. The locations varies from the organised stories, so make sure which one you want to solve before booking a room. Each Escape Room comes with a unique backup story, that sets your group into the game. Read more ›

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RoboBus

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RoboBus

Robots Are Taking Over the Work-Life

RoboBus

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Residents and visitors in Helsinki are about to be amazed. Interested in the future of diverless public transport? You can take short rides in a robot-operated bus over the next few months. The vehicle is steered with the use of lidar as well as satellite-based GPS technologies. Read more ›

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Arabian tehdas / Arabia Porcelain Factory

Arabian tehdas / Arabia Porcelain Factory

Arabia was Swedish Innovation

Arabian tehdas / Arabia Porcelain Factory

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Arabia is an important part of the Finnish cultural heritage. We Finns usually forget that the Swedish porcelain factory is the main influence behind it all in 18th century. At the end of the 19th century, Sweden was eager to grow into the Russian markets, Finland was at that time apart of Russian and accessible for Swedes. Read more ›

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TruEscape Ullanlinna

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Ullanlinna's Horror Themed Escape Rooms

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TruEscape organises professional together with Labyrinth Games, Escape Room events, in different locations at the Helsinki. The locations varies from the organised stories, so make sure which one you want to solve before booking a room. Each Escape Room comes with a unique backup story, that sets your group into the game. Read more ›

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Etolan Kumitehdas

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Signs of Heavy Industry in Herttoniemi

Etolan Kumitehdas

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Johan August Etholén worked as Sales Director in the Savion's rubber factory, in the early 30s, the entire management was fired by Nokia. At that time, Etholén acquired two active rubber stores in Helsinki and began to develop their operations. Soon he also started own products in Aleksanterinkatu (1956) and Herttoniemi (1971). Read more ›

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Arabianranta's CO-Yards

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Different kind of Courtyards, Co-yards

Arabianranta's CO-Yards

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Each yard has its own art project. The special feature of Arabianranta is the introduction of art into the common suburbs. In addition to ornamental garden plants, there's also useful plants such as berry bushes, whose berries can be picked up freely by the inhabitants. If visiting remember that you are on someones backyard, behave yourself! Read more ›

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Alppiruusupuisto

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Alppiruusupuisto

The Rhododendron Park

Alppiruusupuisto

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The Rhododendron Park can be explored on your own by specially built platforms and special viewing stands in which give a great view of flowers. The park also has a tiny kiosk and rest stop with tables and chair for a picnic. In the weekend afternoons, the park can quite busy. Read more ›

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Siltamäen FrisbeeGolf-rata

Siltamäki's Frisbee olf/A1

Siltamäen FrisbeeGolf-rata

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Siltamäki's Frisbee Golf course is 18 fairway long. This course is unique as in the lanes 1-7 has been illuminated by the smart lights that are activated by the move detector. Terrain is mainly park-like and flat. Read more ›

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Herttoniemenranta / Hertonäs strand

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Designing Herttoniemi

Herttoniemenranta / Hertonäs strand

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Herttoniemenranta was in the center of Miljöö2000-technology competition, that was organized to design new housing. New solutions were tested, to improve building technologies and flat housing. Accessibility and adaptability were taken into account in many block ideas. Read more ›

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Kino Engel

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Kino Engel

Kino Engel- a Quality Cinema

Kino Engel

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Kino Engel is a cinema in Sofiankatu and has two showing rooms. The fully renovated theater is located in the Torikortteli, in Helsinki. The box office is opened 30 minutes before the first screen of the day and closed after the last show begins. The tickets can be bought also in online. Cinema represents the best movie experiences of world cinema. Read more ›

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Messukeskus

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Messukeskus

Messukeskus the main event hot spot

Messukeskus

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The Finnish Fair Corporation was founded in 1919. The first fair was held at the John's Church in the summer of 1920. The Fair Center was built in 1975, and fairs moved to Pasila, inside a proper organizing place. The Fair Center serves as the main event hot spot of all of Finland at the moment. The main events, biggest fairs are organised here. Read more ›

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Roihuvuori Kirsikkapuisto

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Roihuvuori Kirsikkapuisto

Celebrating Hanami in Helsinki

Roihuvuori Kirsikkapuisto

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In Roihuvuori, at the corner of Sahaajankatu and Abraham Wetter roads, there lies a park in which you can find cherry trees. Roihuvuori has a japanese styled park, where you can visit to get your travelling fever little settled inside Finland. Read more ›

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Studio Pasila

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Studio Pasila

Stand Up Club Saturday Night Fever

Studio Pasila

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Studio Pasila is an urban scene that is accustomed to seeing comedy and stand up in Finland. Theater also has showings of new drama plays and musical theater. Studio Pasila is easy to get by train as well as by rail. Theater has a 328-seat auditorium and a foyer with restaurant services. Read more ›

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Wokkiboxi

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Wokkiboxi

Old Gas Station gets New Start

Wokkiboxi

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Wokkiboxi offers a good quality wok cuisines for the hungry people. Looking for an food orgasms, I personally recommend to pop up in this tiny place which has lot to offer. Authentic, minimalistic and trendy the restaurant is cool to join in or just wait for a takeaway. Ecological theme is present everywhere, even the food packages are recyclable. Read more ›

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Musiikkitalo

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Musiikkitalo

Open-Air Concert Center

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The interesting world of the Music House opens to you in an hour-long tour. Under the guidance, you will learn about the activities and architecture of the Music Center and the Concert Hall on a same go. There is quite a lot of walking during the tour. However, the tour is easy accessible for all. Read more ›

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Herttoniemen Kartanon Museo

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Herttoniemi's Manor Museum

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Petter Wetter took over the lands surrounding the area, Herttoniemi's Manor was born roughly at the beginning of the 18th century. The museum was established in 1925. The Herttoniemi Manor Museum is open to the public on Sundays from May until the end of September. Manor has served as the scenic backdrop for several films. Read more ›

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Finlandia-talo

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Finlandia-talo

Culture Center Finlandia House

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Designed by Alvar Aalto said that Helsinki's most beautiful and central place is devoid of value in the building, Finlandia. The Finlandia House is a unique culture center for domestic and international meetings and events. An internationally known symbol of Finnishness celebration and concert venue. The complex has also a restaurant. Read more ›

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Mannerheim-museo

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The Mannerheim Museum

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The Museum was the Marshal of Finland Gustav Mannerheim's Home between 1924–51. Museum is located in Helsinki's Kaivopuisto. The Boman's Villa, according to the first owner of the house, was built in 1874. Mannerheim himself never owned the house, but rented it from the sales consultant Karl Fazer. However, the home was very important to him. Read more ›

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Hotelli- ja ravintolamuseo / the Hotel and Restaurant Museum

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Hotelli- ja ravintolamuseo / the Hotel and Restaurant Museum

The Hotel and Restaurant Museum

Hotelli- ja ravintolamuseo / the Hotel and Restaurant Museum

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The Museum is owned by the Hotel and Restaurant Museum Foundation. The Foundation established the Museum in 1971. The purpose of the museum is to promote the hospitality, tourism and food industries, as well as food and drink culture, and to convey information about their development and change. Read more ›

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Teatterimuseo

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Teatterimuseo

The Theater Museum

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At the Museum you can explore exhibitions by yourself, the exhibition is interactive. There are numerous experimental points, two stages with dressing rooms and a puppet theater where visitors are free to try their skills in different parts of the theater and stage arts. Read more ›

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Pyhän Kolminaisuuden kirkko

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Pyhän Kolminaisuuden kirkko

The Church of the Holy Trinity

Pyhän Kolminaisuuden kirkko

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This Church is the oldest shrine. The church was designed by Carl Ludvig Engel. The church, consecrated in August 1827, has been the parish for the Russian-speaking population in the area. Church services are generally delivered in the Church Slavonic language. Read more ›

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Suomen Kansallisteatteri

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Suomen Kansallisteatteri

Finnish National Theater

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The National Theater is located at the edge of Helsinki's Rautatientori. Theater has six stages. The National Theater is the oldest Finnish-language theater founded in 1872. The National Theater is an artistic theater featuring the latest Finnish drama, the most interesting foreign plays and the best classics. Read more ›

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Sorsavuoren puisto

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Sorsavuori's Park is Full of History

Sorsavuoren puisto

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After the Ice Age, Sorsavuori was an island. At its head there is rocky a burial grave, discovered in 1886 from the Bronze Age, approximately 2,500 to 3,500 years old. The mound is a fixed ancient remnant, and damaging this sight is prohibited by law. On the sight, there's a Information Board of the National Board of Antiquities. Read more ›

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Herttoniemen Vanha Hyppyrimäki

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Herttoniemi's Old Ski-Jumping Hill

Herttoniemen Vanha Hyppyrimäki

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The Old Ski-Jumping Hill was actively in use the 1950s. It was a spectacular ski-jumping arenas which held unforgettable contests during it's active years. 52 metered hill record was made in 1976. The jump tower was demolished in the summer of 1976 but the nose still remained open. The stairs lead from the bottom to the top of the hill. Read more ›

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Ilmanlaadun Mittausasema

Air Quality Monitoring Station

Ilmanlaadun Mittausasema

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Here, at the Air Quality Monitoring Station, Helsinki's air quality is measured. The purpose of the measurements is to describe the air quality in the busy city areas. This measuring station measures, among other things, concentrations of nitrogen oxide, particles of different sizes and black carbon. Read more ›

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Suomen valokuvataiteen museo

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Suomen valokuvataiteen museo

The Finnish Museum of Photography

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The Museum is a nationwide specialty museum dedicated to promoting and nurturing Finnish Photography Art. The museum is maintained by the Foundation of the Finnish Museum of Photography. The main sponsors of the museum are the Ministry of Education and the City of Helsinki. Established in 1969, on the initiative of photography organizations. Read more ›

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Talin FrisbeeGolf-rata

Tali's Frisbee Golf/AA1

Talin FrisbeeGolf-rata

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The versatile and challenging 18-hole Frisbee Golf course at Tali, is maintained by Talin Tallaajat RY. Course is best suited for those who have practiced the sport and pro-players, the range is rate international level challenging. Still beginners are welcome to test their skills. There are several training baskets for warm-up in the area. Read more ›

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Mikael Agricolan kirkko

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Spiritual Stop At the Churches Cafe

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The tower of a red bricks in the Punavuori district is an integral part of the Helsinki skyline. The architect Lars Sonck's designed Mikael Agricola's Church was built between 1933 and 1935, is mainly functional in style. The church tower rises to 103 meters above sea level and, if necessary, its 30-meter peak can be lowered. Read more ›

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Työväenasuntomuseo

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Workers' Living Conditions in Helsinki

Työväenasuntomuseo

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At the Linnanmäki in Alppila, there is the Workers' Living Museum, which you can get glimpsed into the daily life of Helsinki's working classes living conditions. The museum is located into one of the oldest wooden houses that the City of Helsinki built to the working class. The nine houses stove rooms are all decorated in different eras. Read more ›

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Ritarihuone

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Ritarihuone

House of Nobility in Finland

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In 1857, the Knights and Aristocrats redeemed the reserved plot that had been reserved for them till 17th century. In 1862 the architect G.T. Chiewitz's neo-Gothic building was completed. The Knight's Room served as a meeting room for all four castes, since the Government Office was not yet built. Read more ›

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Ratikkamuseo

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Tram Museum

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For over a hundred years, trams have clashed along the streets of Helsinki. Jump on board and travel straight to the city's past sitting inside an old trams cart. Imagination can be unleashed while discovering the museum, watching old movie clips and exploring old tickets on the display. Read more ›

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Trib3

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Trib3

Music, Lights, Action!!

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At Helsinki in the old Adlon Cinema, there lies nowadays a bootcamp studio. Trib3 is a ultimate workout place to visit. The Cinema might have been providing decades of experience, got the heartbeat bumping from the horror film scene, now the heartbeat is raised by TRIB3. Read more ›

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Helsingin Kaupungin Museo

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Helsingin Kaupungin Museo

Local History Museum

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Helsinki City Museum was established in 2016. The museum is a full experience where both the exhibitions and the interior decorates the past of Helsinki. The museum consists of five old buildings, connected together as well three fine courtyards. Read more ›

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Eduskuntatalo Arkadianmäki

Eduskuntatalo Arkadianmäki

Finnish Parliament House Arkadia's Hill

Eduskuntatalo Arkadianmäki

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Nowadays the media appeals to the Finnish Parliaments actions and decision-making as Arkadia's Hill decides. The Arkadia can be visited by a guided tour or assembly the schedule is released after the parliamentary elections. Group size is from 6 to 25 people. Assembly can also be streamed from : https://verkkolahetys.eduskunta.fi/fi/ Read more ›

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Helsingin Väestönsuojelumuseo

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Helsinki Civil Protection Museum

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Helsinki Civil Protection Museum, the visitor can get acquainted with the civil defense of wars. At the same time the general history of civil protection as well seeing present solutions of civil defenses. The war in Helsinki, 1939-1944, was the period of fear. The bomb planes flew over the city each day making civil protection the main priority. Read more ›

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Tekniikan Museo / The Museum of Technology

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How Did Finland Did It?

Tekniikan Museo / The Museum of Technology

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The Museum of Technology reveals stories of the relationship between time, man and technology. the Museum records, studies, interprets and conveys the past, present and future of Finnish technology and industry. Exhibitions produce experiences for the public to find new perspectives on technological phenomenons. Read more ›

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Ruiskumestarin talo

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Helsinki's Oldest House

Ruiskumestarin talo

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The small chamber of Helsinki's oldest house can shift you back into the 19th century. During the fall, the chamber wakes alive from time to time on Saturday afternoon events. Guided tours are kept by the volunteers and with them you learn, for example, the 19th-century club games and the crafting of old-styled Christmas decorations. Read more ›

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Herttoniemen Hyppyrimäki

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Ski-Jumping Hill is a WW Fortress Too!

Herttoniemen Hyppyrimäki

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Herttoniemi's second Ski-Jumping Hill was built in 1962 and was modernized in 1976. Molded hills are all year round use for the enthusiasts, with K points in 15, 22 and 44 meters. Next to the Ski-Jumping towers there's snowboarders' half-pipe. Read more ›

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Svenska Teatern

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Svenska Teatern

The Swedish National Theater of Finland

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The Swedish National Theater of Finland is a national theater that performs in Swedish. As a national stage, the theater offers a wide-ranging plays that has something for everyone. Svenska Teatern currently has two stages, the Stora Scene or the Great Stage and the Miniscene as Mini Stage. Read more ›

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Suomenlinnan kirkko

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Fortress Church as well a Light House

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Suomenlinna is a nationally valuable fortress, outdoor museum and a frozen moment in time as well beautiful area, which is classified as one of Finland's national landscapes. Suomenlinna's Church is a significant part of this sea horizon of the Museum Island. Read more ›

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Uspenskin katedraali

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Uspenskin katedraali

The Main Orthodox Church of Finland

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Uspenski Cathedral is the main worship center of the Orthodox Church of Finland. Located in Helsinki, it is one of Helsinki's most important attractions, that has about half a million visitors and also hold numerous concerts each year. Read more ›

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Myllypuron Mörssäripatteri

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Myllypuron Mörssäripatteri

Heavy Artillery Battalion

Myllypuron Mörssäripatteri

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Four horseshoe-shaped concrete domes are planted on the slope. They form the base for the VI's Mortar Rack No. 65. Unique designed and large Artillery Battalion platform structure is apart of the Defense Outpost Line made by the Russian Empire in 1914-1918. Read more ›

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Vartiokylän linnavuori

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Vartiokylän linnavuori

On the Castle Hill Fort After Fort

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The Vartiokylä Ancient Castle, which was built on a typical castle hill dates back to Medieval. The Ancient Castle served as a shelter when needed but was not permanently inhabited. Latest add to the castle hill was the concrete reinforced trenches from the First World War Period. Read more ›

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Mustavuoren Tukikohta

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Mustavuoren Tukikohta

Mountain that is Transformed into a Base

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Mustavuori's Base is extensive military outpost structures in the Mustavuori's Nature Reservation area in Helsinki. Man-made outposts are apart of a bigger defense lines, that has been made in the First World War Period by the Russians. More about history : http://www.rky.fi/read/asp/r_kohde_det.aspx?KOHDE_ID=1570 Read more ›

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Soutustadion

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Soutustadion

Rowing Stadium

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The Rowing Stadium is apart of Olympic Stadium buildings in Helsinki. Stadium was built for the kayaking and rowing events. The rowing pavilion was completed next to the Rowing Stadium in 1939 to serve as a press and inviting guest rooms during Olympics. Read more ›

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Johanneksen kirkko

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Two Towers in Ullanlinna

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St. John's Church is the gorgeous example of the end of the New Gothic period in Finland. Its highest parts are the two 74-meter-high towers, which make it city's recognizable landmark. The interiors of the church are very ornate with stained glass, arched windows, overlays and chandeliers. Read more ›

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Palomuseo

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The Fire Station Museum

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The Fire Station Museum is a museum specializing in the history and traditions of rescue worker's life in Helsinki. The fMuseum is located at the Erottaja Rescue Station, which was completed in 1891 and is still in use. Read more ›

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Olympiastadion

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1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki/ Museum

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The Olympic Stadium was completed for the Helsinki Summer Olympics that were held in 1952. The building is well preserved Olympic building complex. The most important sport events happened at the Olympic Stadium in Töölö. The 72-meter high tower of the Olympic Stadium is a symbol of the Olympic and Finnish sports as well a famous landmark. Read more ›

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Tropicario

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Tropicario

Tropical Species in the Northern Realm

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Amazing collection of tropical species from snakes to lizards as well spiders and scorpion. The animals are kept in a good sized terrariums in which they are able to move around. Some extremely rare species on display, the must if you are a true snake fan. Read more ›

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Töölö Sports hall

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Some sports at Olympics arena

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Built in 1935, this sports hall was used in the 1952 Olympics for gymnastics, boxing, wrestling and weightlifting events. The hall also served as a court for the basketball finals at the Helsinki Olympics. Read more ›

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Töölön Kirkko

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The Most Colorful Church in Helsinki

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The Töölö's Church, located on a steep cliff at the south end of Topeliuspuisto. The Church is a pure example of the Nordic classic style of the 1920s. The stone church designed by architect Hilding Ekelund was completed in 1930. Highly decorative and beautiful church, in which the external decoration are focuses on the park-side end. Read more ›

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Alvar Aallon koti ja toimisto / Aalto House (Alvar Aallon koti ja toimisto)

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Alvar Aalto's House and Studio

Alvar Aallon koti ja toimisto / Aalto House (Alvar Aallon koti ja toimisto)

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The Riihitie House is fully designed by the architectural couple, is a perfect example of modernism's construction and interior design entering into Finland. The cozy and intimate Riihitie house was built in 1935. Read more ›

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Kallion kirkko

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Iconic Monument can be Spotted Far Away

Kallion kirkko

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The scenery from Helsinki Center to Kallio is dominated by a gray granite Church that sits on a hill. Kallio's Church was designed by architect Lars Sonck and built between 1908-1912. It represents a national romantic style combined with art nouveau influences. The altar has a crucifix sculpted by the sculptor Hannes Autere. Read more ›

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Malminkartanon Huippu

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Malminkartanon Huippu

Reach Out to the Sky

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Malminkartano's Peak was born between 1970's and 1990's mainly from the surplus mass of construction, that's why the Peak is also known by names Waste Stake or Filler Hill. The Peak reaches approximately 91 meters above sea level. Read more ›

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BocasHelsinki

Authentic

BocasHelsinki

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This is a small place so the atmosphere is authentic and the owner is very friendly and helpful. You can taste delicacies of Latin American cuisine and have a cup of coffee straight from Colombia. It is also a liitle bit away from the center and more quiet and cosy where local people are more likely of having a drink or a meal. Read more ›

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The Matcha Store

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The Matcha Store

Japanese Tea Ceremony with Quality

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Matcha Store lies on the Hämeenkatu in Sörnäinen. The store is really minimalist decorations to the outside, so it's easily missed, while walking along the Hämeenkatu. From the inside the store is truly neat, shelves covered walls are filled with matcha tea options as well japanese styled tea pots and cups. Read more ›

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Huonekalujen kirppis

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Huonekalujen kirppis

Toy Story Memorbilia

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Huonekalujen kirppis is a must visit for a collector of all shorts. The Second Hand Store is full from top to bottom of toys. If you have seen the movie Toy Story - this place is a major hick-up for that one. Nostalgic and retro all the way. Loved it! Read more ›

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