Helsinki: Monuments and Statues
Places and attractions in the Monuments and statues category
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- Park
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- Art museum
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- Specialty museum
- History museum
- Amusement park
- Art Nouveau architecture
- Historical place
- Amusement
- Amusement ride
- Shopping centre
- Carl Ludvig Engel
- Monuments and statues
- Island
- Theater
- Concerts and shows
- Sacred and religious sites
- Art gallery
- Nightlife
- Gothic Revival architecture
- Sport
- Sport venue
- Modernist architecture
- Theme park
- Street
- Harbor
- Library
- Neighbourhood
- Cemetery
- Concert hall
- Square
- Architecture
- Swimming
- Military museum
- Universities and schools
- Arenas and stadiums
- Event space
- Neo-renaissance architecture
- Memorial
- Restaurant
Sibelius Monument
Part-abstract monument to composer The Sibelius Monument, a striking sculpture located in the heart of Helsinki, Finland, pays homage to the country's most revered composer, Jean Sibelius. Unveiled in 1967, the monument stands as a testament to the composer's contributions to Finnish music and national...
Statue of Johan Ludvig Runeberg
The Statue of Johan Ludvig Runeberg stands proudly in the heart of Helsinki, Finland, as a tribute to the nation's most cherished poet. Johan Ludvig Runeberg, whose works are considered foundational to Finnish literature, is perhaps best known for writing the lyrics...
Havis Amanda
Bronze statue in Art Nouveau style Havis Amanda is an iconic statue and a beloved symbol of the Finnish capital, Helsinki. Cast in bronze, this enchanting sculpture stands at the Market Square, near the harbor, serving as a captivating focal point for both locals and tourists alike.
Three Smiths Statue
The Three Smiths Statue is a sculpture by Felix Nylund, situated in Helsinki, Finland, in Three Smiths Square at the intersection of Aleksanterinkatu and Mannerheimintie. This realistic statue, unveiled in 1932, depicts three naked smiths hammering on an anvil.
Equestrian statue of Marshal Mannerheim
A bronze equestrian statue of Gustaf Mannerheim, the Marshal of Finland, stands in centre of Helsinki, Finland. It was made by Aimo Tukiainen and erected in 1960. The bronze statue is 5.4 m tall. It is raised on a granite podium, 6.3 m tall, 6.3 m long and 2.72 m wide.
Olo n:o 22
Olo n:o 22 is an outdoor sculpture in Hietalahti, Helsinki, Finland. It was created by Pasi Karjula and Marko Vuokola and unveiled on July 25, 2000. The sculpture consists of over 50 polished steel spheres of various sizes, scattered in various places around near the seashore.
The Stone Guest
The Stone Guest is an opera in three acts by Alexander Dargomyzhsky from a libretto taken almost verbatim from Alexander Pushkin's 1830 play of the same name which had been written in blank verse and which forms part of his collection Little Tragedies.
Pajamäki Solar System Scale Model
The Pajamäki Solar System Scale Model is a scale model of the Solar System built in Helsinki and partly in Espoo, Finland in 1992. Its scale is 1:1 000 000 000, i.e. one to one billion, so that 1 millimeter in the model corresponds to 1 000 kilometers in the actual Solar System.
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