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A trip from December 27, 2008 to January 13, 2009, travelling to Helsinki
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12/27/2008 to 01/13/2009
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Sat 12/27/08 (day 1) - Helsinki

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Helsinki, ES, Finland
Sat Dec 27 12:00am - Tue Jan 13 12:00am
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This half-day tour of the old town of Porvoo will take you back to a more idyllic world in which small wooden houses …
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Lönnrotinkatu 7
Helsinki, ES 00120
Finland
+358 9 2288 1600
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Completed in 1993, this is one of the greatest works of modern Finnish architecture with a sense of spaciousness and …
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58 Helsinginkatu
Helsinki, 00251
Finland
+358 (0)9 4030 2211
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Located in the heart of the city, this museum houses various genres of art including surrealism, expressionism and c …
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Ateneumin Taidemuseo
Brunnsgatan 2/ Kaivokatu 2
Helsinki, ES 00100
Finland
+358 9 17 3361
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The Lutheran Cathedral (also Suurkirkko or St. Nicholas Church) is Helsinki's most important landmark. The majestic …
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Suurkirkko
29 Unioninkatu
Helsinki, ES 00100
Finland
+358 9 709 2455
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Kiasma will fascinate anyone interested in contemporary art and architecture, with everything from installations …
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Kiasma
Mannerheiminaukio 2
Helsinki, ES 00100
Finland
+358 9 1733 6501
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The unusual Hietaniemi Cemetery is within walking distance of the city centre, right next to a beach. It is divided …
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Hietaniemen Hautausmaa
20 Hietaniemenkatu
Helsinki, ES 00100
Finland
+358 0 228 1600
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One of the biggest success stories in modern Helsinki architecture, Temppeliaukion Kirkko's design initially roused …
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Lutherinkatu 3
Helsinki, ES 00100
Finland
+358 9 2340 5920
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Kaivopuisto is Helsinki's most famous park, filled with sights. Its cliffs offer fantastic views of the city and arc …
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Kaivopuisto
Kaivopuisto
Helsinki, ES 00140
Finland
+358 9 3101 3300 (Tourist Information)
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The Doll and Toy Museum, one of the various museums in Suomenlinna, has a collection of over 2000 toys (dolls, dolls …
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Suomenlinna
Helsinki, ES 00190
Finland
+358 40 500 6607
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The Burgher's House is one of the Helsinki City Museum exhibition spaces. This house, built in 1818, has been …
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Kristianinkatu 12
Helsinki, ES 00170
Finland
+358 9 3107 1549
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This museum was founded by Danish expatriate Gunnar Didrichsen and his wife Marie-Louise in 1965. Their work has bee …
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Kuusilahdenkuja 1
Helsinki, ES 00340
Finland
+358 9 477 8330
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This gallery, established already in 1978 in central Helsinki shows exclusively contemporary art. The gallery …
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Annankatu 16
Helsinki, ES 00120
Finland
+358 9 61 1426
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The Museum of Foreign Art contains large amounts of non-Finnish art from the years 1300-1850, including collections …
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40 Bulevardi
Helsinki, ES 00120
Finland
+358 9 173 361
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The Helsinki Olympic Stadium is a majestic piece of functionalist architecture. Designed by Yrjö Lindgren and Toivo …
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Paavo Nurmen Tie 1
Helsinki, ES 00250
Finland
+358 9 436 6010
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The Helsinki City Art Museum's collection consists mostly of 20th-century Finnish art. The part in Meilahti is …
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Tamminiementie 6
Helsinki, ES 00250
Finland
+358 9 3108 7031
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Kaisaniemi Park, behind the National Theatre , is among the most beautiful parks in Helsinki and dates from the 1880 …
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Kaisaniemen Puisto
Kaisaniemi
Helsinki, ES 00100
Finland
+358 9 3101 3300
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Held on the majestic and historic Senate Square at the close of each year, this festive universal event draws famili …
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30 Aleksanterinkatu
Helsinki, ES 00100
Finland
+358 9 4176 9300
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The gorgeous University Library, right next to the main building of the University and the Cathedral , is one of Eng …
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Yliopiston Kirjasto
36 Unioninkatu
Helsinki, ES 00170
Finland
+358 9 191 23196
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The Theater Museum, situated at the Cable Factory, presents Finnish theater history. The permanent exhibition, Voima …
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Tallberginkatu 1
Helsinki, ES 00180
Finland
+358 207 96 1670 /+358 207 96 1672
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This gallery on Lönnrotinkatu shows everything from paintings to sculptures and glass. There is also a space for mor …
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Lönnrotinkatu 15
Helsinki, ES 00120
Finland
+358 9 4780 0850
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Johannes church was the third Lutheran church in Helsinki, and it is still the biggest. It was built in Neo-Gothic s …
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Johanneksen Kirkko
Korkeavuorenkatu 10
Helsinki, ES 00120
Finland
+358 9 2340 6122
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The second of the two branches of the Helsinki City Art Museum is situated in Tennispalatsi (the Tennis Palace ), ri …
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Helsingin Kaupungin Taidemuseo, Tennispalatsi
Salomonkatu 15
Helsinki, ES 00100
Finland
+358 9 3108 7001
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