Smolna, Helsinki

Name: Smolna
Address: Helsinki, Finland

#211 among attractions in Helsinki

Carl Ludvig Engel

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The Smolna is an Empire style building in the Kaartinkaupunki district of Helsinki, Finland. It is used as a banquet hall of the Cabinet of Finland and state visit meeting premises of the President and the Prime Minister. ()

Alternative names: Completed: 1822 (202 years ago)Architectural style: EmpireCoordinates: 60°10'2"N, 24°56'60"E

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Eteläinen (Ullanlinna)Helsinki Finland

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

Nearby attractions include: Market Square, Stockmann, Presidential Palace, Statue of Johan Ludvig Runeberg.

~1190 ftE
Shopping, Market
Market Square, Helsinki
6 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Helsinki, Market Square (Kauppatori in Finnish) stands as a bustling hub of commerce and local culture. This open-air market, located by the Baltic Sea at the eastern end of Esplanadi Park, is an emblematic site where the vibrant spirit of the...
~1380 ftW
Shopping, Department store, Modernist architecture
Stockmann, Helsinki
7 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Helsinki, Stockmann is the grand dame of Finnish department stores, a beacon of retail in the nation's bustling capital. Since its establishment in 1862, it has stood as a symbol of quality and service, offering locals and tourists alike a...
~1270 ftNE
Carl Ludvig Engel, Palace
Presidential Palace, Helsinki
7 min walk • The Presidential Palace in Helsinki, Finland, stands as an emblem of the nation's rich political history and architectural finesse. This elegant structure, located in the heart of Helsinki, serves as one of the official residences for the President of Finland.
~440 ftW
Monuments and statues
Statue of Johan Ludvig Runeberg, Helsinki
3 min walk • 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...
~330 ftNE
Bronze statue in Art Nouveau style
Havis Amanda, Helsinki
2 min walk • 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.
~890 ftNE
Neoclassical buildings on public square
Senate Square, Helsinki
5 min walk • Senate Square in Helsinki, Finland, stands as a testament to neoclassical architecture and the city's historical narrative. This central square, an iconic urban space, is framed by four significant buildings: Helsinki Cathedral, the Government Palace, the main building...
~440 ftW
Narrow park for picnics in summer
Esplanadi, Helsinki
3 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Helsinki, Esplanadi is a verdant oasis of calm and culture amidst the urban hustle. Known locally as "Espa," this elegant park serves as a social hub and a green sanctuary for city dwellers and tourists alike.
~680 ftNE
Carl Ludvig Engel, City hall
Helsinki City Hall, Helsinki
4 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Helsinki, the Helsinki City Hall stands as an emblem of Finnish governance and architecture. This historic building, overlooking the bustling Market Square, serves as the central hub for the city's municipal operations and also as a space for...
~890 ftN
Shopping, Shopping centre
Kluuvi, Helsinki
5 min walk • Kluuvi is a bustling shopping center located in the heart of Helsinki, Finland, serving as a contemporary beacon for both local and international shoppers. This modern retail hub, nestled in the city's vibrant commercial district, offers a diverse array of stores that...
~1260 ftNE
Carl Ludvig Engel, Architecture, Palace
Government Palace, Helsinki
7 min walk • The Government Palace is the executive office building of the Council of State of Finland. It overlooks the Senate Square in central Helsinki, Finland.
~1150 ftW
Theater, Concerts and shows
Swedish Theatre, Helsinki
6 min walk • The Swedish Theatre is a Swedish-language theatre in Helsinki, Finland, and is located at the Erottaja square, at the end of Esplanadi. It was the first national stage of Finland.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Smolna?

Nearby attractions include Havis Amanda, Helsinki (2 min walk), Statue of Johan Ludvig Runeberg, Helsinki (3 min walk), Esplanadi, Helsinki (3 min walk), Nasdaq Helsinki, Helsinki (3 min walk).

How to get to Smolna by public transport?

The nearest stations to Smolna:

Tram

Kauppatori • Lines: 2 (2 min walk)
Senaatintori • Lines: 2, 4, 5, 7 (4 min walk)

Ferry

Kauppatori • Lines: Kauppatori-Korkeasaari, Sininen reitti (4 min walk)
Olympia Terminal, Helsinki • Lines: Silja Line (11 min walk)

Bus

Erottaja • Lines: 24 (7 min walk)
Kolmikulma • Lines: 24 (7 min walk)

Metro

University of Helsinki • Lines: M1, M2 (10 min walk)
Central Railway Station • Lines: M1, M2 (11 min walk)

Train

Helsinki (12 min walk)