Kansalaistori, Helsinki

#267 among attractions in Helsinki

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Facts and practical information

Kansalaistori is a place located in Helsinki (Southern Finland province) and belongs to the category of square.

It is situated at an altitude of 49 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 60°10'23"N latitude and 24°56'11"E longitude.

Planning a visit to this place, one can easily and conveniently get there by public transportation. Kansalaistori is a short distance from the following public transport stations: Elielinaukio, laituri 29 (bus, 4 min walk), Lasipalatsi (tram, 5 min walk), Helsinki (train, 5 min walk), Central Railway Station (metro, 6 min walk), Hakaniemi (ferry, 19 min walk).

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Musiikkitalo (theater, 2 min walk), Helsinki harbour rail (park, 2 min walk), Baana (park, 3 min walk).

Coordinates: 60°10'23"N, 24°56'11"E

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Eteläinen (Vironniemi)Helsinki Finland

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Day trips

Kansalaistori – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Kiasma, Forum Shopping Centre, Kamppi Center, National Museum of Finland.

~650 ftS
Contemporary art museum and theater
Kiasma, Helsinki
4 min walk • Kiasma is a beacon of contemporary art nestled in the heart of Helsinki, Finland. This dynamic museum, with its striking architecture, stands as a testament to modern creativity and design. Opened to the public in 1998, Kiasma is part of the Finnish National Gallery...
~1420 ftS
Shopping, Shopping centre
Forum Shopping Centre, Helsinki
7 min walk • The Forum Shopping Centre stands as a modern retail haven in the heart of Helsinki, Finland. This bustling shopping complex offers a diverse range of stores and services, catering to both locals and tourists alike. With its strategic location along Mannerheimintie, one...
~1560 ftSW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Kamppi Center, Helsinki
8 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...
~750 ftNW
Museum of Finnish culture and history
National Museum of Finland, Helsinki
4 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.
~1520 ftSE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Kauppakeskus Citycenter, Helsinki
8 min walk • Nestled in the bustling core of Helsinki, Finland, Kauppakeskus Citycenter stands as a modern beacon of commerce and convenience. This shopping centre, strategically situated at the junction of the city's main streets, offers a diverse shopping experience for both...
~720 ftNW
Museum, Art gallery, History museum
Villa Hakasalmi, Helsinki
4 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Helsinki, Finland, Villa Hakasalmi stands as a cultural gem and a testament to the city's rich history. This elegant museum, housed in a charming 19th-century villa, offers visitors a glimpse into the life of Helsinki's bourgeoisie during the...
~1540 ftSE
Square
Helsinki Railway Square, Helsinki
8 min walk • Helsinki Railway Square is an open square immediately to the east of the Helsinki Central railway station in central Helsinki in Finland. The square serves as Helsinki's secondary bus station along with the main Kamppi Center bus station.
~1180 ftE
Park
Kaisaniemi Park, Helsinki
6 min walk • Kaisaniemi park is a popular park, in the center of Helsinki, in the region of Kluuvi. The Kaisaniemi Park was named after Catharina "Cajsa" Wahllund. Part of the park was given to the University of Helsinki in 1829, for gardening. The oldest greenhouse was opened in 1889.
~1170 ftNW
Convention center, Concert hall
Finlandia Hall, Helsinki
6 min walk • The Finlandia Hall is a congress and event venue in the centre of Helsinki on the Töölönlahti Bay, owned by the City of Helsinki. The building, which was designed by architect Alvar Aalto, was completed in 1971. Every detail in the building is designed by Aalto.
~510 ftS
Monuments and statues
Equestrian statue of Marshal Mannerheim, Helsinki
3 min walk • 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.
~480 ftS
Complex of 3 art museums
Finnish National Gallery, Helsinki
3 min walk • Finnish National Gallery is the largest art museum institution of Finland. It consists of the Ateneum, an art museum; Kiasma, a contemporary art museum; and the Sinebrychoff Art Museum, a historic house and art museum.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Kansalaistori?

Nearby attractions include Musiikkitalo, Helsinki (2 min walk), Helsinki harbour rail, Helsinki (2 min walk), Baana, Helsinki (3 min walk), Finnish National Gallery, Helsinki (3 min walk).

How to get to Kansalaistori by public transport?

The nearest stations to Kansalaistori:

Bus

Elielinaukio, laituri 29 • Lines: 322 (4 min walk)
Kansallismuseo • Lines: 212, 213, 213N, 280, 346, 40, 455, 456, 457, 63 (4 min walk)

Tram

Lasipalatsi • Lines: 1, 10, 2, 4 (5 min walk)
Kansallismuseo • Lines: 10, 4 (5 min walk)

Train

Helsinki (5 min walk)

Metro

Central Railway Station • Lines: M1, M2 (6 min walk)
Kamppi • Lines: M1, M2 (9 min walk)

Ferry

Hakaniemi • Lines: Itäinen saaristoreitti (19 min walk)
Kauppatori • Lines: Kauppatori-Korkeasaari, Sininen reitti (19 min walk)