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Old Customs Warehouse, Helsinki

n the southern part of the island of Katayanokka there is a large red brick building, it is a former customs warehouse (Tulli-Pakkahuone), built in 1898-1901 near the piers of the Southern Harbor...read more

National Bank of Finland, Helsinki

The sightseeing tour of the main attractions ended at the Senate Square, before leaving for Turku, I had four hours of free time, and I went for a walk around the Kruununhaka district. A block from the Cathedral, I found myself on Snelmaninkatu Square, where the main building of the Bank of Finland (Suomen Pankki) is located...read more

Hakaniemi Market Hall, Helsinki

In the northern part of Hakaniemientori Square, there is a red brick building called Hakaniemen Kauppahalli (Hakaniemi Market Hall), built in 1914. Trading on the square was allowed in 1897 as a Christmas market, but many stalls remained open after the holidays...read more

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Helsinki

St. Peter Line Ferry Arrival in Helsinki, Monument to Jan Sibelius, Lutheran Street (Lutherinkatu), Temppeliaukion kirkko (Church in rock), Sammonpuistikko Garden, School of Economics bas-reliefs, Senate Square, Monument to Russian Emperor Alexander II, Cathedral, National Bank of Finland, House of Estates (Säätytalo) read more

Suomenlinna Fortress

History of Suomenlinna (Sveaborg) Fortress - Main Gate - Suomenlinna Shipyard - Hyve and Wrede Bastions - Höpken Bastions - Great Yard and Ehrensvärd Tomb - Kustaanmiekka West Battery Number 1 - Royal Gate read more