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Helsinki, Southern Finland, Finland
Suomenlinna is an island fortress located in Helisinki Harbour. The place is listed as a UNESCO World Herritage Site and it only takes a short trip on the ferry from the main market in Helsinki city to get there. Even..
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Helsinki, Southern Finland, Finland
Kiasma (built 1993 – 1998 ) is a contemporary art museum located along Mannerheimintie in Helsinki , Finland . As a lively cultural centre and meeting place, Kiasma is the place for pleasure and experience...
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Helsinki, Southern Finland, Finland
The Temppeliaukio Church is built into/under rock in the Töölö district of Helsinki so that it is known as the 'underground church'. Its construction was completed in 1969 and it is a renown venue of concerts due to..
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Helsinki, Southern Finland, Finland
Suomenlinna , until 1918 Viapori , ( Finnish ), or Sveaborg ( Swedish ), is an inhabited sea fortress built on six islands, today within Helsinki , the capital of Finland . It is a UNESCO World..
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Helsinki, Southern Finland, Finland
Helsinki's Cathedral (Helsingin Tuomiokirkko) is a Lutheran Church and the most iconic building in the city. It was built during the first half of the 19th century during the time the Finland was an autonomous Grand..
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Helsinki, Southern Finland, Finland
You have to visit Suomenlinna!!
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Helsinki, Southern Finland, Finland
Ladies! When on the streets at night, please be with a group. There are no real dangers, but lots of drunken men, so keep a watchful eye out for them!
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Helsinki, Southern Finland, Finland
If you're looking for a decent and not-too-expensive hostel, I can recommend the Stadium Hostel, which is located in the Olympic Stadium (across the road where the Opera House is located). It's not too expensive, the rooms are nice and clean and security is good.
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Helsinki, Southern Finland, Finland
Helsinki's Stockmann, Aleksanterinkatu, Boulevardi ad Esplanadi are musts if you love shopping, window Shopping and Design... treat yourself with a good stroll on the Main Venues and then ahve a break at the Fazer Cafè in Kluuvikatu! It is worth it!!
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Helsinki, Southern Finland, Finland
Kiasma Museum is a must...as a visit to the Kansallismuseo too. Thay are both in Mannerheimentie, not too far from each other... a pleasant walk in Summer next to the Töölö Lahti...or a charming Winter Walk when it is cold and showy!!
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Helsinki, Southern Finland, Finland
There are so many places to go my favorites: Molly Malone's (Irish Pub) Lost Found (where you can meet Ville Vallo...)
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Helsinki, Southern Finland, Finland
Go there by boat, it´s a wonderful view when entering the city
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Helsinki, Southern Finland, Finland
Helsingfors is the Swedish name for Helsinki and very rarely used beyond the Swedes or Swedish-Finns. Helsinki is the generally use.
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Helsinki, Southern Finland, Finland
Can get easily by ferry form Stockholm or from Copenhagen.
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Helsinki, Southern Finland, Finland
Helsinki is a modern city in North Europe. It's in the south of Finland and most of the population live there.
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