Helsinki
Granite, sea and modernism — Russian-looking in the centre and Finnish everywhere else. The sauna here is not a spa treatment, it is the evening.
Helsinki in eight slides
Wikipedia · 3 Sep 2026
Things to do in Helsinki
Where to stay in Helsinki
Helsinki in a day, two days, three
Landmarks in Helsinki
Ateneum is an art museum in Helsinki, Finland and one of the three museums forming the Finnish National Gallery. It is located in the centre of Helsinki on the south side of Rautatientori square close to Helsinki Central railway station. It has the biggest collections of classical art in Finland.
Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 14 Jan 2026
Alvesgaspar · CC BY-SA 3.0
Helsinki Cathedral is the Finnish Evangelical Lutheran cathedral of the Diocese of Helsinki, located in the neighborhood of Kruununhaka in the centre of Helsinki, Finland, at the Senate Square. The church was originally built from 1830 to 1852 as a tribute to the Grand Duke of Finland, Emperor Nicholas I of Russia. It was also known as St Nicholas's Church until Finland declared its full independence in 1917.
Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 6 Jul 2026
Manster323 · CC0
Kiasma is a contemporary art museum located on Mannerheimintie in Helsinki, Finland. Its name kiasma, Finnish for chiasma, alludes to the basic conceptual idea of its architect, Steven Holl. Kiasma is part of the Finnish National Gallery, and it is responsible for the gallery's contemporary art collection.
Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 28 Jul 2026
Paasikivi · CC BY-SA 3.0
The Helsinki Central Library Oodi, commonly referred to as Oodi, is a public library in Helsinki, Finland. The library is situated in the Kluuvi district, close to Helsinki Central Station and next to Helsinki Music Centre and Kiasma Museum of Contemporary Art.
Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 21 Jun 2026
Cope Baronet · CC BY-SA 4.0
Suomenlinna, or Sveaborg, is a sea fortress composed of eight islands, of which six have been fortified. Located about four kilometres (2.5 mi) southeast of the city center of Helsinki, Finland, Suomenlinna is a popular destination for both tourists and locals, who enjoy it as a picturesque picnic site.
Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 27 Jun 2026
Migro · Public domain
Temppeliaukio Church is a Lutheran church in the Töölö neighbourhood of Helsinki, Finland. The church was designed by architects and brothers Timo and Tuomo Suomalainen and opened in 1969. Built directly into solid rock, it is also known as the Church of the Rock and Rock Church.
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Jens Strauß · CC BY-SA 4.0
Uspenski Cathedral is a Greek Orthodox or Eastern Orthodox cathedral in Helsinki, Finland, and main cathedral of the Orthodox Church of Finland, dedicated to the Dormition of the Theotokos. Its name comes from the Old Church Slavonic word uspenie, which denotes the Dormition. It is the largest Orthodox church in Northern Europe.
Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 21 Aug 2026
Diego Delso · CC BY-SA 3.0
Ateneum is an art museum in Helsinki, Finland and one of the three museums forming the Finnish National Gallery. It is located in the centre of Helsinki on the south side of Rautatientori square close to Helsinki Central railway station. It has the biggest collections of classical art in Finland.
Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 14 Jan 2026
Alvesgaspar · CC BY-SA 3.0
Helsinki Cathedral is the Finnish Evangelical Lutheran cathedral of the Diocese of Helsinki, located in the neighborhood of Kruununhaka in the centre of Helsinki, Finland, at the Senate Square. The church was originally built from 1830 to 1852 as a tribute to the Grand Duke of Finland, Emperor Nicholas I of Russia. It was also known as St Nicholas's Church until Finland declared its full independence in 1917.
Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 6 Jul 2026
Manster323 · CC0
Kiasma is a contemporary art museum located on Mannerheimintie in Helsinki, Finland. Its name kiasma, Finnish for chiasma, alludes to the basic conceptual idea of its architect, Steven Holl. Kiasma is part of the Finnish National Gallery, and it is responsible for the gallery's contemporary art collection.
Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 28 Jul 2026
Paasikivi · CC BY-SA 3.0
The Helsinki Central Library Oodi, commonly referred to as Oodi, is a public library in Helsinki, Finland. The library is situated in the Kluuvi district, close to Helsinki Central Station and next to Helsinki Music Centre and Kiasma Museum of Contemporary Art.
Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 21 Jun 2026
Cope Baronet · CC BY-SA 4.0
Suomenlinna, or Sveaborg, is a sea fortress composed of eight islands, of which six have been fortified. Located about four kilometres (2.5 mi) southeast of the city center of Helsinki, Finland, Suomenlinna is a popular destination for both tourists and locals, who enjoy it as a picturesque picnic site.
Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 27 Jun 2026
Migro · Public domain