Lepakko, Helsinki

#179 among attractions in Helsinki

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Facts and practical information

Lepakko or Lepakkoluola was a self-managed social centre in Ruoholahti, Helsinki, Finland, functioning from 1979 to 1999. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 60°9'53"N, 24°54'52"E

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Eteläinen (Kampinmalmi)Helsinki Finland

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Day trips

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

Nearby attractions include: Tavastia Club, Temppeliaukio Church, Kamppi Center, Yrjönkadun Uimahalli.

0.7 miNE
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...
0.7 miNE
1960s church excavated into rock
Temppeliaukio Church, Helsinki
18 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 miNE
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...
0.8 miE
Sport venue, Sport, Spa
Yrjönkadun Uimahalli, Helsinki
21 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Helsinki, Yrjönkadun Uimahalli stands as a testament to Finland's rich tradition of public bathing and architectural elegance. This historic swimming hall, opened in 1928, is not only a sport venue but also a cultural landmark, reflecting the...
0.6 miE
Museum, Art museum, History museum
Sinebrychoff Art Museum, Helsinki
17 min walk • The Sinebrychoff Art Museum is an art museum located on Bulevardi in Helsinki, Finland. The museum exhibits the old European art collections of the Finnish National Gallery.
0.4 miN
Notable cemetery with war memorials
Hietaniemi Cemetery, Helsinki
10 min walk • 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.
0.6 miNE
Nightlife, Cinema, Room escape games
Tennispalatsi, Helsinki
17 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.
~830 ftSW
Harbor
Ruoholahti, Helsinki
5 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.
0.8 miE
Modern and contemporary art museum
Amos Anderson Art Museum, Helsinki
22 min walk • Amos Rex is an art museum named after publisher and arts patron Amos Anderson located in Lasipalatsi, Mannerheimintie, Helsinki. It opened in 2018 and rapidly reached international popularity, attracting more than 10,000 visitors in a matter of weeks.
0.5 miE
Monuments and statues
Olo n:o 22, Helsinki
14 min walk • 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.
0.8 miNE
Museum, Art museum, Specialty museum
Taidehalli, Helsinki
20 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.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Lepakko?

Nearby attractions include Ruoholahti, Helsinki (5 min walk), Ortodoksinen hautausmaa, Helsinki (5 min walk), Lapinlahti, Helsinki (6 min walk), Theatre Museum, Helsinki (9 min walk).

How to get to Lepakko by public transport?

The nearest stations to Lepakko:

Bus

Länsiväylä • Lines: 112N, 113N, 114N, 118N, 125N, 134N, 143A, 146A, 146N, 147A, 147N, 164A, 164Va, 165N, 173N, 192, 192T, 192V, 21, 21N (2 min walk)
Ruoholahti • Lines: 15, 22 (3 min walk)

Tram

Ruoholahti • Lines: 8 (3 min walk)
Itämerenkatu • Lines: 8 (6 min walk)

Metro

Ruoholahti • Lines: M1, M2 (3 min walk)
Kamppi • Lines: M1, M2 (18 min walk)

Train

Helsinki (27 min walk)