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  1. Helsinki Christmas MarketHelsinki Christmas Market

    During Christmas, Helsinki stages a number of Christmas Markets. December is one of the darkest month in Finland, and there are extensive and...
    (Christmas Markets)
  2. Seurasaari Open-Air MuseumSeurasaari Open-Air Museum

    Four centuries of traditional Finnish living have been preserved from all over the country and are now on display on Seurasarri Island. Not a museum...
    (Museums)
  3. TuomiokirkkoTuomiokirkko

    One of Helsinki’s favourite picture postcard subjects, the Lutheran Tuomiokirkko is neo-classically imposing, clean and glowing white, with an...
    (Churches & Abbeys)
  4. Helsinki FestivalHelsinki Festival

    Art belongs to everyone', as the Helsinki Festival's motto proclaims, and the event itself proves the point beyond any doubt, presenting an immense...
    (Festivals)
  5. Kauppatori MarketKauppatori Market

    The red and yellow brick building of the old market hall in the Helsinki harbour that sits facing the Finnish Presidential Palace was completed in...
    (Markets)
  6. Tarvaspaa (Gallen-Kallela Museum)Tarvaspaa (Gallen-Kallela Museum)

    Tarvaspaa was designed by the National artist of Finland Akseli Gallen-Kallela as the studio and home. It was built in 1911-1913 in a mix of various...
    (Architecture)
  7. Baltic Herring FestivalBaltic Herring Festival

    The inhabitants of Helsinki grow up eating as many herrings as you do hot dinners. Finnish herring are smaller and more delicate in flavour than those...
    (Food)
  1. SuomenlinnaSuomenlinna

    Called Finland’s Fortress for its vital role in the country’s military history, Suomenlinna is a World Heritage site. Under control of Sweden, and...
    (History)
  2. Uspenski CathedralUspenski Cathedral

    Aleksei Gornostajev based the design for Uspenski Cathedral on that of a Russian 16th Century church, and had four immense granite monoliths brought...
    (Churches & Abbeys)
  3. Wife Carrying ChampionshipsWife Carrying Championships

    Most men dearly love their wives. They cook, help round the house, change nappies, get up in the middle of the night to tend to the kids and take them...
    (Spectator Sports)
  4. Finnish National GalleryFinnish National Gallery

    The Finnish National Gallery is host to three independent museums: the Anteneum Art Museum, the Kiasma (Museum of Contemporary Art), and the...
    (Art Collections)
  5. House of CultureHouse of Culture

    "The house of culture (Kulttuuritalo) serves as a centre for the cultural work of various trade-union organizations. The building comprises three...
    (Contemporary Architecture)
  6. The Ateneum Art MuseumThe Ateneum Art Museum

    The Ateneum Art Museum houses the largest collections of art in Finland, including all the best loved Finnish masterpieces.
    (Art Collections)

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