view gallery SW0.2 km | Fortress of Suomenlinna at Helsinki, Finland in World Heritage Sites An island fortress in Helsinki harbour posted by: Happy Landins location: Finland date approved: 10/18/2005 last visited: 08/05/2023 |
view gallery S0.3 km | Dockyard in Suomenlina - Helsinki, Finland in Orientation Tables This is the dockyard in the historical island of Suomenlina, close to Helsinki, the capital city of Finland posted by: Torgut location: Finland date approved: 08/25/2014 last visited: 09/26/2022 |
view gallery SE0.3 km | Bell - Suomenlinna Church - Helsinki, Finland in Bells The bell at Suomenlinna Church posted by: Walking Boots location: Finland date approved: 05/08/2020 last visited: 05/02/2023 |
view gallery SE0.3 km | Suomenlinna Lighthouse in Coastal Lighthouses Suomenlinna church was constructed in 1854. During renovations in 1927-1929 a lighthouse was integrated to central dome. Both church and lighthouse remain in use to this day. posted by: Mikkozzz location: Finland date approved: 03/07/2010 last visited: 09/26/2022 |
view gallery S0.6 km | Field Marshal Augustin Ehrensvärd - Helsinki, Finland in Grave of a Famous Person This is the tomb of Field Marshal Augustin Ehrensvärd, located in the fortress of Suomenlinna, on an island near Helsinki. posted by: Torgut location: Finland date approved: 10/16/2014 last visited: 09/26/2022 |
view gallery SE1 km | Vesikko - Suomenlinna, Helsinki in Military Ships and Submarines (Decommissioned) Vesikko was one of the five submarines to serve the Finnish navy from 1936 until 1946. All others were scrapped after the war, but Vesikko was converted to museum ship. It's the only existing Type II submarine in the world. posted by: Mikkozzz location: Finland date approved: 03/06/2010 last visited: 08/05/2023 |
view gallery S1 km | Vallisaari Explosion Memorial - Suomenlinna, Helsinki in Disaster Memorials Obelisk-shaped memorial "Mortuis" (For the dead) commemorates the Vallisaari explosion of 1937. posted by: Mikkozzz location: Finland date approved: 07/19/2010 last visited: 03/31/2022 |
view gallery S1.1 km | Suomenlinna Beach - Helsinki, Finland in Beaches Suomenlinna is an island near Helsinki, a fortress island and a UNESCO Heritage Site. And it has a beach. posted by: Torgut location: Finland date approved: 07/15/2014 last visited: 03/31/2022 |
view gallery S1.3 km | Suomenlinna or Sveaborg - Helsinki, Finland in Historic Forts Suomenlinna (Finnish) or Sveaborg (Swedish), is an inhabited sea fortress built on eight islands. posted by: Walking Boots location: Finland date approved: 05/07/2020 last visited: 08/05/2023 |
view gallery W1.3 km | Ferry to Särkänlinnan Harakka - Ullanlinna pier - Helsinki, Finland in Ferries and Ferry Landings Ullanlinna pier, from here to catch a ferry to Harkka and Särkkä Islands, Helsinki. posted by: SMacB location: Finland date approved: 06/23/2018 last visited: 07/03/2021 |
view gallery NW1.4 km | Kaivopuisto Park - Helsinki, Finland in Official Local Tourism Attractions Kaivopuisto Park, situated southeast of the city center, is one of the oldest and best known parks in Helsinki, Finland. posted by: Chasing Blue Sky location: Finland date approved: 01/09/2013 last visited: 10/17/2022 |
view gallery NW1.4 km | Kaivopuisto - Helsinki, Finland in Municipal Parks and Plazas Kaivopuisto park is one of the oldest and best known parks in central Helsinki, Finland. posted by: small oaks location: Finland date approved: 08/21/2010 last visited: 08/25/2021 |
view gallery W1.4 km | Migmatitic rock outcrop - Kaivopuisto Park - Helsinki, Finland in Places of Geologic Significance Migmatitic rock outcrop, Kaivopuisto Park, Helsinki. The grey gneiss and intruding granitic dykes were created by a continental collision nearly 2 billion years ago. There is also an erratic rapakivi granite boulder deposited during the last ice age. posted by: SMacB location: Finland date approved: 06/24/2018 last visited: 10/20/2022 |
view gallery NW1.4 km | Rauhanpatsas / Statue of Peace - Ehrenströmintie - Helsinki, Finland in Figurative Public Sculpture Rauhanpatsas / Statue of Peace. A bronze female figure representing the spirit of peace returning after a war with a new, peaceful heart. Sculptor Essi Renvall, 1968. posted by: SMacB location: Finland date approved: 06/23/2018 last visited: 07/05/2023 |
view gallery NW1.4 km | Statue of Peace / Rauhanpatsas - Ehrenströmintie - Helsinki, Finland in Peace Memorials Statue of Peace / Rauhanpatsas. A bronze female figure representing the spirit of peace returning after a war with a new, peaceful heart. Sculptor Essi Renvall, 1968. posted by: SMacB location: Finland date approved: 06/23/2018 last visited: 07/05/2023 |
view gallery W1.4 km | Nordenskiöld Crater - Adolf Erik Nordenskiöld Monument - Helsinki, Finland in Extraterrestrial Locations Nordenskiöld Crater is named for Adolf Erik Nordenskiöldin, the first to lead a voyage over the North-East Passage from the Arctic Sea to the Pacific Ocean. This monument is located in Kaivopuisto Park, southeast of downtown Helsinki, Finland. posted by: Chasing Blue Sky location: Finland date approved: 09/26/2013 last visited: 03/07/2024 |
view gallery W1.4 km | Adolf Erik Nordenskiöld's Voyage of the Vega - Kaivopuisto Park - Helsinki, Finland in Maritime Monuments and Memorials This bust of Adolf Erik Nordenskiöldin, the first to lead a voyage over the North-East Passage from the Arctic Sea to the Pacific Ocean, is located in Kaivopuisto Park, southeast of the city center of Helsinki, Finland. posted by: Chasing Blue Sky location: Finland date approved: 09/25/2013 last visited: 03/07/2024 |
view gallery W1.4 km | Adolf Erik Nordenskiöld's Voyage of the Vega - Kaivopuisto Park - Helsinki, Finland in Relief Art Sculptures This relief art sculpture, depicting Adolf Erik Nordenskiöldin's voyage of the Vega over the North-East Passage from the Arctic Sea to the Pacific Ocean, is located in Kaivopuisto Park, southeast of the city center of Helsinki, Finland. posted by: Chasing Blue Sky location: Finland date approved: 01/08/2013 last visited: 03/07/2024 |
view gallery W1.4 km | Adolf Erik Nordenskiöld - Helsinki, Finland in Statues of Historic Figures This bust of Adolf Erik Nordenskiöldin, the first to lead a voyage over the North-East Passage from the Arctic Sea to the Pacific Ocean, is located in Kaivopuisto Park, southeast of the city center of Helsinki, Finland. posted by: Chasing Blue Sky location: Finland date approved: 01/08/2013 last visited: 03/07/2024 |
view gallery W1.4 km | Nations Friendship Tree - Kaivopuisto Park - Helsinki, Finland in Rotary International Markers This Rotary International Marker is situated where a Tree was planted in the Kaivopuisto Park, which is located near the coastline, in the southern part of Helsinki, Finland. posted by: Chasing Blue Sky location: Finland date approved: 01/09/2013 last visited: 04/28/2021 |
view gallery W1.4 km | Rotary Tree - 100 Years - Kaivopuisto Park - Helsinki, Finland in Commercial Commemorations This Birch Tree was planted in 2005, for the 100th Anniversary of the Rotary Club, in Kaivopuisto Park, which is located in the southern area of Helsinki, Finland. posted by: Chasing Blue Sky location: Finland date approved: 01/09/2013 last visited: 04/28/2021 |
view gallery W1.6 km | The Face - Kaivopuisto Park - Helsinki, Finland in Outside Wooden Display Carvings The Face is carved into a tree trunk along the pathway up to the Observatory in Kaivopuisto Park, in southeast Helsinki, Finland. posted by: Chasing Blue Sky location: Finland date approved: 01/09/2013 last visited: 05/01/2015 |
view gallery W1.6 km | URSA Observatory, Kaivopuisto Park - Helsinki, Finland in Astronomical Observatories The Ursa Observatory situated near the top of the hill in Kaivopuisto Park, which is located in the southeast area of Helsinki, Finland. posted by: Chasing Blue Sky location: Finland date approved: 01/08/2013 last visited: 03/07/2024 |
view gallery W1.6 km | Polar Bear - Kaivopuisto Park Playground - Helsinki, Finland in Outside Wooden Display Carvings This wood carving of a Polar Bear is part of the playground in Kaivopuisto Park, in southeast Helsinki, Finland. posted by: Chasing Blue Sky location: Finland date approved: 01/09/2013 last visited: 04/28/2021 |
view gallery W1.6 km | Kaivopuisto Park Playground - Helsinki, Finland in Public Playgrounds This playground is situated within the south area of the large Kaivopuisto Park, located in southeast Helsinki, Finland. posted by: Chasing Blue Sky location: Finland date approved: 01/09/2013 last visited: 10/18/2022 |
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