Vanhankaupunginlahti – Oasis in the Heart of the City
Vanhankaupunginlahti means the “old city bay”. Helsinki was originally founded here in 1550 by King…
Vanhankaupunginlahti means the “old city bay”. Helsinki was originally founded here in 1550 by King…
Helsinki’s location makes it a great starting point for anyone who wants to explore the…
Statues and sculptures abound throughout Helsinki, and these statues tell interesting stories that are often…
The Lapinlahti former psychiatric hospital stands poised on the edge of Lapinlahti Bay, a naturally…
Here are 10 must-see museums for you to visit in Helsinki that offer a wide…
Profane art (or secular art) had its hesitant origin in Finland in the 18th century…
The influence of plein-air painting The adoption of the plein-air method drove Finnish artists out…
Getting from Helsinki to Espoo is even easier, now that the new West metro extension…
The ferry service to Suomenlinna is operated by the Helsinki Region Transport Authority (HSL). Depending…
Helsinki Tourist Information Services You can find official tourist information service points at several locations throughout Helsinki.…