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Travel tips and unusual sights for tourists visiting Helsinki – the capital of Finland.
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Savelanpuisto – a park with everything
Between Pukinmäki and Pihlajamäki sits a park surrounded by vast grasslands for frisbee golf and football lovers. On the east side of it there is very amusing park for kids to play with several kinds of swings. Nuorisopuisto is next … Continue reading
Tervasaari – relax island in city center
Just under a click north from Kauppatori market square, there lies a small island called Tervasaari. Alltough it is small, it still has restaurant and children playground on it. It is very beautifull spot to relax and have picnic. On … Continue reading
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Tagged city center, island, park, picnic, restaurant, tervasaari
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Suomenlinna fortress
Island fortress Suomenlinna is a UNESCO World Heritage site. It is located just outside of Helsinki and ferry from kauppatori takes 20 minutes. Majority of it was build late 18th century on Swedish era. Today it is home for some … Continue reading
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Tagged beach, city, fortress, helsinki, maritime, museo, picnic, suomenlinna
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