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#1 of 160 attractions in Helsinki
Attraction type: Park; Monument
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- Jun 23, 2008 "My favorite Finnish monument"
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#2 of 160 attractions in Helsinki
Attraction type: Natural history museum; History museum
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- Nov 6, 2007 "Could spend the whole day there!"
- Aug 28, 2005 "Full of Surprises"
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#4 of 160 attractions in Helsinki
Attraction type: Art museum
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- Jul 13, 2008 "Wonderful museum; great collection; no crowds"
- Jan 9, 2006 "It's a great museum for a city the size of Helsinki"
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#5 of 160 attractions in Helsinki
Suomenlinna Sea Fortress Helsinki This is one of the reasons why a few hundred years ago the capital of Finland was transferred from Turku to Helsinki. Helsinki was (a) closer to St Petersburg, and...
Attraction type: Historic site; Military base/facility; Military museum; Castle
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- May 1, 2004 "Don't miss this amazing fortress"
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#6 of 160 attractions in Helsinki
Attraction type: History museum; Historic village
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- May 1, 2004 "Beautiful open-air museum"
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#7 of 160 attractions in Helsinki
The only public sauna in Helsinki that is heated with wood.
Attraction type: Spa
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- Feb 1, 2008 "Authentic public sauna experience"
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#8 of 160 attractions in Helsinki
Attraction type: Historic home; Specialty museum
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- Jun 25, 2007 "Superb museum of famed Finnish hero"
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#9 of 160 attractions in Helsinki
Attraction type: Department store
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- Sep 3, 2004 "The best"
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#10 of 160 attractions in Helsinki
Attraction type: Religious site
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- Jun 5, 2007 "Uspenski Cathedral in Helsinki"
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#11 of 160 attractions in Helsinki
Also known as "Church in the Rock," this modern church is carved from rock and has a stunning copper dome.
Attraction type: Religious site; Architectural building
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- Apr 28, 2008 "Dour and unimpressive"
- Jul 17, 2007 "Off the beaten track"
- Oct 21, 2006 "Fantastic simplicity"
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#13 of 160 attractions in Helsinki
Facility offers several varieties of sauna and a splendid art deco pool.
Attraction type: Health club; Spa
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- Jan 24, 2007 "Swimming as the locals do"
- Oct 11, 2003 "A VERY Interesting Place to Swim"
Attraction type: Art museum; Museum complex; Arena/stadium/field
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#15 of 160 attractions in Helsinki
Attraction type: Gay bar
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- Aug 28, 2005 "Great Fun"
In Summer this is a very pleasant place to be. Never mind that it is very 'touristy'. It is very central and it is by the water. As well as craft stalls there are fruit and vegetable stalls selling...
Attraction type: Flea/street market
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Attraction type: Flea/street market; Town center/square/plaza
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Attraction type: Town center/square/plaza; Tourist/visitor center
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