Hietaniemi Cemetery, Helsinki

Name: Hietaniemi Cemetery
Address: Hietaniemenkatu 20, Helsinki, 00100, Finland
Telephone: +358 9 23402800

#57 among attractions in Helsinki

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Facts and practical information

The Hietaniemi cemetery is located mainly in the Lapinlahti quarter and partly in the Etu-Töölö district of Helsinki, the capital of Finland. It is the location for Finnish state funeral services and is owned by the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland. ()

Local name: Hietaniemen hautausmaa Established: 1829 (195 years ago)Coordinates: 60°10'13"N, 24°54'49"E

Address

Hietaniemenkatu 20Eteläinen (Kampinmalmi)Helsinki 00100 Finland

Contact

+358 9 23402800

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Day trips

Hietaniemi Cemetery – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Tavastia Club, Temppeliaukio Church, Kamppi Center, National Museum of Finland.

0.7 miE
Dancing, Nightlife
Tavastia Club, Helsinki
18 min walk • In the heart of Helsinki, Finland, lies a legendary venue that has become an institution in the Nordic rock music scene: Tavastia Club. Known for its gritty charm and commitment to showcasing both emerging and established rock acts, Tavastia has earned its reputation...
0.4 miNE
1960s church excavated into rock
Temppeliaukio Church, Helsinki
12 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Helsinki, Temppeliaukio Church, also known as the Rock Church, offers a unique architectural experience that seamlessly blends nature and design. Carved directly into solid rock, this Lutheran church was completed in 1969 and has since stood as...
0.7 miE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Kamppi Center, Helsinki
18 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Helsinki, the Kamppi Center stands as a contemporary hub of urban lifestyle and commerce. This bustling shopping centre, strategically located within the city's central business district, is not just a retail paradise but also a significant node...
0.7 miE
Museum of Finnish culture and history
National Museum of Finland, Helsinki
19 min walk • The National Museum of Finland, located in the heart of Helsinki, stands as a beacon of Finnish heritage and culture. Housed in a striking building that combines neo-renaissance and national romantic architectural styles, the museum was opened to the public in 1916.
0.6 miE
Nature-based collection and botanic garden
Natural History Museum, Helsinki
16 min walk • The Finnish Museum of Natural History, established in 1988, is a research institution under the University of Helsinki in Finland, based in Helsinki, Finland.
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Nightlife, Cinema, Room escape games
Tennispalatsi, Helsinki
16 min walk • Tennispalatsi, is an enclosed cultural and recreational center in Kamppi, Helsinki, Finland. It houses a Finnkino multiplex movie theatre, the Helsinki City Art Museum, the Museum of Cultures, and small shops.
0.7 miNE
Shopping, Market, Farmer's market
Töölöntori, Helsinki
19 min walk • Töölöntori is an urban square and marketplace in the Töölö district of central Helsinki, Finland. It is bounded in the west by Runeberginkatu and the southern end of Topeliuksenkatu, in the north by Tykistönkatu; Töölöntorinkatu forms its eastern limit, and Sandelsinkatu its southern.
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Harbor
Ruoholahti, Helsinki
14 min walk • Ruoholahti is a quarter in Helsinki, part of the Länsisatama neighbourhood and Kampinmalmi district. It is located in the southwestern part of the central city area of Helsinki, close to the Lauttasaari island, and it functions as the principal connection between the Helsinki city centre and the city of Espoo to the west.
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Museum, Natural history museum
Finnish Museum of Natural History, Helsinki
17 min walk • The Natural History Museum is one of the museums under the directorship of the Finnish Museum of Natural History, part of the University of Helsinki, in Helsinki, Finland.
0.6 miE
Museum, Art museum, Specialty museum
Taidehalli, Helsinki
16 min walk • Kunsthalle Helsinki is a non-profit exhibition space founded by various Finnish artist and art associations in 1928. Presenting annually 5–7 major exhibitions and special events, the main focus of the exhibition programme lies in contemporary art, as well as design and architecture.
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Museum, History museum
Hotel and Restaurant Museum, Helsinki
17 min walk • The Hotel and Restaurant Museum specializes in the history of Finnish hotels, restaurants, cafés, tourism and culinary culture. The museum is located in Kaapelitehdas, Helsinki, Finland. The museum was first opened in 1971 but has operated in its present premises since 1993.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Hietaniemi Cemetery open?

Hietaniemi Cemetery is open:

Monday 7 am - 10 pm
Tuesday 7 am - 10 pm
Wednesday 7 am - 10 pm
Thursday 7 am - 10 pm
Friday 7 am - 10 pm
Saturday 7 am - 10 pm
Sunday 7 am - 10 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Hietaniemi Cemetery?

Nearby attractions include Lapinlahti, Helsinki (5 min walk), Ortodoksinen hautausmaa, Helsinki (10 min walk), Hietaniemi beach, Helsinki (10 min walk), Lepakko, Helsinki (10 min walk).

How to get to Hietaniemi Cemetery by public transport?

The nearest stations to Hietaniemi Cemetery:

Bus

Arkadiankatu • Lines: 24 (3 min walk)
Väinämöisenkatu • Lines: 24 (5 min walk)

Tram

Arkadiankatu • Lines: 8 (7 min walk)
Maria • Lines: 8 (8 min walk)

Metro

Ruoholahti • Lines: M1, M2 (13 min walk)
Kamppi • Lines: M1, M2 (17 min walk)

Train

Helsinki (25 min walk)