Student Union of the University of Helsinki, Helsinki

Name: Student Union of the University of Helsinki
Address: Helsinki, Finland

#379 among attractions in Helsinki

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Student Union of the University of Helsinki

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The Student Union of the University of Helsinki was founded in 1868. It currently has 32,000 members and is one of the world's richest student organizations, with assets of several hundred million euros. Among other things, it owns a good deal of property in the city centre of Helsinki. ()

Local name: Helsingin yliopiston ylioppilaskunta Elevation: 69 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 60°10'10"N, 24°56'24"E

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Eteläinen (Vironniemi)Helsinki Finland

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Day trips

Student Union of the University of Helsinki – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: DTM, Kiasma, Ateneum, Forum Shopping Centre.

~880 ftSE
Nightlife, Dancing
DTM, Helsinki
5 min walk • DTM, short for Don't Tell Mama, is a vibrant beacon of inclusivity in the heart of Helsinki, Finland. Established in 1992, this nightclub has grown to become the largest gay club in the Nordic countries, celebrating diversity and offering a safe space for the LGBTQ+...
~840 ftNW
Contemporary art museum and theater
Kiasma, Helsinki
5 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...
~830 ftNE
Museum of Finnish and international art
Ateneum, Helsinki
5 min walk • Ateneum, located in the heart of Helsinki, Finland, is a cultural landmark and one of the most significant art museums in the country. Housed in a grand neoclassical building that dates back to 1887, the Ateneum is part of the Finnish National Gallery and serves as a...
~330 ftW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Forum Shopping Centre, Helsinki
2 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...
~670 ftSE
Shopping, Department store, Modernist architecture
Stockmann, Helsinki
4 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...
~1290 ftW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Kamppi Center, Helsinki
7 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...
~760 ftSW
Sport venue, Sport, Spa
Yrjönkadun Uimahalli, Helsinki
4 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...
~410 ftNE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Kauppakeskus Citycenter, Helsinki
2 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...
~990 ftNE
Square
Helsinki Railway Square, Helsinki
5 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.
~300 ftSE
Monuments and statues, Sculpture
Three Smiths Statue, Helsinki
2 min walk • 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.
~1050 ftNW
Monuments and statues
Equestrian statue of Marshal Mannerheim, Helsinki
6 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.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Student Union of the University of Helsinki?

Nearby attractions include New Student House, Helsinki (1 min walk), Mannerheimintie, Helsinki (1 min walk), Three Smiths Statue, Helsinki (2 min walk), Asematunneli, Helsinki (3 min walk).

How to get to Student Union of the University of Helsinki by public transport?

The nearest stations to Student Union of the University of Helsinki:

Bus

Kaivokatu • Lines: 23N (2 min walk)
Lasipalatsi • Lines: 24 (2 min walk)

Metro

Central Railway Station • Lines: M1, M2 (2 min walk)
Kamppi • Lines: M1, M2 (8 min walk)

Tram

Rautatieasema • Lines: 3, 5, 6, 6T, 7, 9 (2 min walk)
Ylioppilastalo • Lines: 1, 10, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 6T (3 min walk)

Train

Helsinki (5 min walk)

Ferry

Kauppatori • Lines: Kauppatori-Korkeasaari, Sininen reitti (14 min walk)
Olympia Terminal, Helsinki • Lines: Silja Line (20 min walk)