Kallion kirjasto, Helsinki

Name: Kallion kirjasto
Address: Viides linja 11, Helsinki, 00530, Finland
Telephone: +358 9 31085053

#255 among attractions in Helsinki

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Facts and practical information

The Kallio Library is a side library of the Helsinki City Library, which operates in the Kallio district at Fifth Line 11. It is the fourth largest quotation of the City Library after the Oodi, Itäkeskus and Töölö libraries. The Kallio Library operates in the fourth oldest library building in Finland, designed by architect Karl Hård af Segerstad in 1912. The house is Finland's first library built by municipal funds. The library is the only building in its block. The other part of the block is Matti Helenius Park.

Alternative names: Coordinates: 60°11'1"N, 24°57'13"E

Address

Viides linja 11Keskinen (Kallio)Helsinki 00530 Finland

Contact

+358 9 31085053

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Day trips

Kallion kirjasto – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Linnanmäki, Hakaniemi, Kirnu, Vuoristorata.

0.5 miNW
Amusement park established in 1950
Linnanmäki, Helsinki
13 min walk • Linnanmäki is Helsinki's beacon of fun and one of Finland's most beloved amusement parks. Located in the Alppiharju district, this park has been a source of joy and thrills since its inception in 1950. With a charming retro vibe, Linnanmäki offers a blend of...
~1370 ftS
Shopping, Market, Farmer's market
Hakaniemi, Helsinki
7 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Helsinki, Finland, Hakaniemi Market Hall stands as a testament to the city's vibrant culture and love for fresh, local produce. This historic market, which has been operating since 1914, is a bustling hub of activity where locals and tourists...
0.6 miNW
Amusement, Amusement park, Amusement ride
Kirnu, Helsinki
15 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Helsinki, Finland, lies Kirnu, an exhilarating amusement ride that has become a beloved fixture for thrill-seekers visiting the city. This compact steel roller coaster, known for its unique free-spinning cars and intense ride experience, is a...
0.5 miNW
Amusement, Amusement park, Amusement ride
Vuoristorata, Helsinki
14 min walk • Vuoristorata, nestled in the heart of Helsinki, Finland, is a historic wooden roller coaster that has been thrilling visitors since 1951. As a beloved fixture of the Linnanmäki amusement park, this classic ride represents a cherished piece of Finnish amusement history...
0.5 miNW
Amusement, Amusement park, Amusement ride
Panoraama, Helsinki
13 min walk • Panoraama, nestled in the bustling city of Helsinki, Finland, is an amusement ride that offers an unparalleled experience for those seeking thrills and a unique vantage point of the city. This attraction, though not as towering as some of its global counterparts...
0.5 miNW
Amusement, Amusement park, Amusement ride
Salama Roller Coaster, Helsinki
14 min walk • The Salama Roller Coaster is a thrilling attraction located in the heart of Helsinki, Finland. Known for delivering an adrenaline rush to its riders, this amusement ride is a staple of the city's entertainment scene. With its sharp turns and exhilarating drops, the...
0.6 miNW
Amusement, Amusement park, Amusement ride
Linnunrata, Helsinki
15 min walk • Linnunrata eXtra is an indoor roller coaster located at Linnanmäki in Helsinki, Finland. Originally in 2000–2003 it was known as Space Express, but when Linnanmäki started a new naming policy in 2004, using only Finnish names for its rides, the ride was renamed Linnunrata. Linnunrata means Milky Way in Finnish.
~800 ftW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture, Art Nouveau architecture
Kallion kirkko, Helsinki
4 min walk • Kallio Church is a Lutheran church in the Kallio district of Helsinki, Finland. It was designed by Lars Sonck and represents National Romanticism with Art Nouveau influences.
0.6 miNW
Amusement, Amusement park, Amusement ride
Tulireki, Helsinki
16 min walk • Tulireki is a roller coaster located at Linnanmäki in Helsinki, Finland. It is Kalevala featured, just like Salama.
0.4 miS
Ship
Wäiski, Helsinki
12 min walk • Wäiski is a restaurant ship located in Merihaka, Helsinki, Finland.
0.6 miSW
Cemetery
Freemason's Grave, Helsinki
16 min walk • The Freemason's Grave is a grave monument on a grassy knoll northwest of the Kaisaniemi Botanical Gardens in Helsinki, Finland. It commemorates Fredrik Granatenhjelm, a notable artillery officer from the Suomenlinna fortress, who later moved to the mainland Helsinki proper, gaining great repute as a philanthropist.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Kallion kirjasto?

Nearby attractions include Kallion kirkko, Helsinki (4 min walk), KokoTeatteri, Helsinki (5 min walk), Helsinki Theatre Academy, Helsinki (7 min walk), Arena-näyttämö, Helsinki (7 min walk).

How to get to Kallion kirjasto by public transport?

The nearest stations to Kallion kirjasto:

Bus

Karhupuisto • Lines: 23N (1 min walk)
Franzéninkatu • Lines: 23N (3 min walk)

Tram

Karhupuisto • Lines: 3, 9 (1 min walk)
Haapaniemi • Lines: 6, 6T, 7 (4 min walk)

Metro

Hakaniemi • Lines: M1, M2 (7 min walk)
Sörnäinen • Lines: M1, M2 (8 min walk)

Ferry

Hakaniemi • Lines: Itäinen saaristoreitti (11 min walk)
Korkeasaari • Lines: Kauppatori-Korkeasaari (27 min walk)

Train

Helsinki (24 min walk)
Pasila (32 min walk)