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A fantastic introduction to all things to do with Lapland, the multicultural Silda Centre houses a museum, puts on exhibitions and acts as a service centre for those stepping out to explore…
The city centre Ateneum Art Museum houses Finland's largest collection of art, including all the best-loved Finnish masterpieces, spanning more than 200 years to the 1960s. The international…
The unique museum combination of Aboa Vetus and Ars Nova is housed in the beautiful Rettig Palace of Turku, on the meandering bank of the river Aura. While the Aboa Vetus refers to the living…
The National Museum of Finland, in the city centre, includes exhibits covering Finnish pre-history to the mid-20th century. Learn about Finnish history and society from the treasure trove of…
The city centre's Market Square is a meeting place for the locals to gossip and snack on delicacies such as salmon and reindeer. It also sells arts and crafts, reindeer skins and hunting…
A fun and easy way to see the sights of Helsinki, taking around 40 minutes to pass the main city centre sights. Spårakoff also offers the chance to enjoy a Koff beer or other drink from the…
IHA Lines OY Cruises drift through the beautiful islands off the Helsinki coastline. The three-floor boat Doris departs from the Market Square, and offers live commentary in several languages…
The city centre's Market Square is a meeting place for the locals to gossip and snack on delicacies such as salmon and reindeer. It also sells arts and crafts, reindeer skins and hunting…
The city centre's Market Square is a meeting place for the locals to gossip and snack on delicacies such as salmon and reindeer. It also sells arts and crafts, reindeer skins and hunting…
The WeeGee House, the self-described "cornucopia of museums, exhibitions and events", opened in October 2006 and includes five museums, a modern art gallery, media-art centre, café, museum…
Senate Square and its surroundings form a fine example of Neoclassical architecture. It is dominated by four buildings designed by Engel: Helsinki Cathedral, the Government Palace, the main…
Yrjönkatu Indoor Swimming Pool
Only Helsinki could house a nude public swimming baths. Built in 1928, the amazing Yrjönkatu building houses the oldest pool in Finland as well as beautiful tile-work and some great saunas.
The Finns are big fans of the sauna, a relaxing way to experience an integral part of Finland's cultural life. Kotiharju Sauna in Kallio is a good choice, boasting the only remaining public…
The Finnish Museum of Photography
The Finnish Museum of Photography at Ruoholahti presents the history of the genre from the mid-19th century to the present day. It features works by photographers such as Anders Serrano, Diane…
Every Sunday, Helsinki line-dancing organisation Western Dancers teach the innocent and interested in the way of the shuffling, yee-hawing, twirling dance form, to an unrepentant country soundtrack.
Topped by green domes, the white Lutheran Helsinki Cathedral (Tuomiokirkko) in the city centre is visible across the city. It was completed in 1852 after two decades and, like the Senate…
The Sibelius Monument, in the Taka-Töölö district, commemorates Finland's best-known composer, Jean Sibelius (1865-1957), who wrote the symphonic poem Finlandia. Initially controversial, the…
Step back in time at the Russian Villa Tomtebo - there's always something going on to keep you entertained, if the flowers in the garden won't do.
Kiasma, in the city centre, cleverly harmonises the clinically simple with incredibly sophisticated high technology, and is home to the contemporary art collection of the Finnish National…
Skanno's most famous design is the Kameleleonitti sofa, which can be stripped of its cover and given a new one. A visit to the shop in Ruoholahti will reveal why Finland is one of the world…
