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Things to do in Helsinki

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Looking for stuff to do in Helsinki? Well you've come to the right place! One of the main Helsinki attractions is Suomenlinna, a sea fortress built on six islands and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It's one of the most popular places to visit in Helsinki among locals who flock to the islands to picnic and enjoy the stunning views of the city.

Helsinki is a historic crossroads between East and West and this rich historical and cultural heritage is reflected in the city's diverse architecture and many museums. Some of the top things to do in Helsinki are visiting the National Museum of Finland, the Art Nouveau-style Helsinki's Central Station or the Government Palace . The city's unique and eclectic churches also rank among the top things to see in Helsinki. Helsinki Cathedral, St. John's Church, Uspenski Cathedral, the Temppeliaukion Church, or Kallio Church are just some of the most famous examples.

And of course if you're looking for typical Helsinki activities, you can't miss out on the saunas! Spread throughout the city, they are a fun and traditional part of Finnish culture. Still wondering what to do in Helsinki?

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