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Cathedrals in Helsinki
Helsinki Cathedral
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The truth is that it's much more impressive on the outside than on the inside. Like all Lutheran churches, its interior walls are
Cathedrals in Helsinki
Uspenski Cathedral (Uspenskin Katedraali)
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This cathedral is very large, not only because of its size (we are talking about the largest Orthodox cathedral in Europe), but al
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Train Stations in Helsinki
Helsinki Central Railway Station
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The Helsinki railway station is definitely a gem of Art Nouveau and a landmark of the city, in Finnish it's called "Helsingin päär
Churches in Helsinki
Rock Church (Temppeliaukio Kirkko)
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Temppeliaukio Lutheran Church is one of the biggest attractions in Helsinki. It was designed by the Suomalainen brothers, both arc
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Historical Monuments in Helsinki
Sibelius Monument
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The Paque Jean Sibelius was built in honor of this composer, Johan Julius Christian Sibelius. He was a Finnish symphonic composer
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Castles in Savonlinna
Olavinlinna
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This castle was built in the 15th century by Erik Axelsson Tott in the small town of Savonlinna in the South Savo region of Finlan
Churches in Helsinki
St. John's Church
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I was surprised to find most churches in Helsinki are closed on a Monday morning, but we realised that most of the locals don't us
Castles in Kemi
Lumilinna (Ice Castle)
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The Ice Castle of Kemi is a major attraction of Lapland in winter. Located in the Gulf of Bothnia. It is built every year in late
Cathedrals in Tampere
Tampere Cathedral (Tampereen Suurkirkko)
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Tampere Cathedral was built by Lars Sonck between 1902 and 1907, when Finland still belonged to the Russian Empire. The cathedral
Churches in Helsinki
Kallio Church (Kallion Kirkko)
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We had to walk a loooong way to reach the Kallio Church, at least it felt that way. It stands on a hill in the heart of Helsinki.
Universities in Vaasa
Vaasan Yliopisto
The campus of the University of Vaasa is a place with warm weather, ie in spring and summer. Things change in winter enough to see
Churches in Kemi
Kemi Church
This church is quite modern, but I was amazed by its colour, especially in the winter when it really stands out. I went to see the
Cathedrals in Oulu
Oulu Cathedral
The Oulu Cathedral is an Evangelical Lutheran cathedral and the seat of the Diocese of Oulu in the heart of the city. The church w
Cemeteries in Savonlinna
Savonlinna Cemetery
Cemeteries in Finland are characteristic for their simplicity, their homogeneity and for generally being located in woods or in pl
Squares in Vaasa
Vaasa Market Square
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THis is main square of the Finnish city of Vaasa, known as "Market Square", even though in recently it is known as the "Main Squar
Statues in Helsinki
Statue of Alexander II
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Tsar Alexander II was a Russian born in Moscow. What has this got to do with Finland? Well, the Finns built this statue of Alexan
Churches in Sodankylä
Sondankylä
Back from Lampivaara mines we were on the way to visit and to have a meal, high tea because we were tired. In Sondankylä there is
Historical Monuments in Helsinki
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Activities in Finland
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