Suur-Tapiola, Helsinki

#278 among attractions in Helsinki

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Suur-Tapiola is a south-eastern main district of Espoo, a city in Finland. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 60°10'48"N, 24°47'60"E

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Suur-Tapiola – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Espoo Metro Areena, Ainoa Shopping Centre, Heikintori, Tapiola swimming pool.

0.5 miW
Sport venue, Sport, Civic center
Espoo Metro Areena, Espoo
13 min walk • Espoo Metro Areena, a beacon of Finnish sports and entertainment, stands proudly in the city of Espoo, Finland. This dynamic venue is known for its versatile facilities that cater to a wide range of events, from high-octane ice hockey matches to captivating concerts...
~1660 ftSE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Ainoa Shopping Centre, Espoo
8 min walk • Ainoa Shopping Centre, located in the heart of Espoo, Finland, stands as a modern testament to the city's commitment to offering a comprehensive and enjoyable retail experience. This bustling hub of commerce and leisure has become a favorite destination for both locals...
~1320 ftS
Shopping, Shopping centre
Heikintori, Espoo
7 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Tapiola, one of the major urban centers of Espoo, Heikintori stands as a testament to Finland's pioneering spirit in the realm of shopping experiences. Opened in 1968, Heikintori was the first shopping center in Finland, introducing a novel...
~1430 ftE
Watersports, Swimming, Library
Tapiola swimming pool, Espoo
7 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Espoo, the Tapiola swimming pool stands as a modern oasis for fitness enthusiasts and families alike. This state-of-the-art aquatic facility, designed with sleek Finnish architecture, serves as a hub for swimmers of all ages to dive into the...
~1080 ftSE
Church, Garden, Park
Tapiola Church, Espoo
6 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Espoo, Finland, Tapiola Church is a modernist marvel that stands as a testament to the architectural ingenuity of the 20th century. Dedicated to spiritual reflection and community gatherings, this church is not only a place of worship but also a...
~1110 ftSW
Contemporary and modern art museum
EMMA, Espoo
6 min walk • Nestled in the vibrant city of Espoo, Finland, the Espoo Museum of Modern Art, commonly known as EMMA, stands as a beacon of contemporary culture and artistic expression. This esteemed museum, located in the WeeGee Exhibition Centre, is a treasure trove for art...
0.7 miE
Tower
Otaniemi water tower, Espoo
18 min walk • The Otaniemi water tower is a distinctive landmark in the landscape of the city of Espoo, located in Finland. It is a structure known mainly to the residents of the region, but also of interest to architecture students and lovers of modernist forms.
~490 ftSW
Monuments and statues
Taidepoliisi, Espoo
3 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Espoo, Finland, stands Taidepoliisi, a unique and thought-provoking statue that captures the attention of both locals and visitors alike. This intriguing piece of public art embodies a blend of creativity and authority, offering a visual...
~1120 ftSW
Museum, Art museum, Specialty museum
WeeGee house, Espoo
6 min walk • The WeeGee house, officially The WeeGee Exhibition Centre, is the former printing house of the Weilin+Göös publishing house situated on Ahertajantie in Tapiola, Espoo, Finland.
1.2 miE
Student center, Convention center
Dipoli, Espoo
30 min walk • Dipoli is the main building of Aalto University, located in the university's Otaniemi campus in Espoo, Finland. It was designed by architects Reima and Raili Pietilä and opened in 1966.
~1670 ftS
Area
Tapiola, Espoo
9 min walk • Tapiola is a district of the municipality of Espoo on the south coast of Finland, and is one of the major urban centres of Espoo. It is located in the western part of Greater Helsinki. The name Tapiola is derived from Tapio, who is the forest god of Finnish mythology, especially as expressed in the Kalevala.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Suur-Tapiola?

Nearby attractions include Taidepoliisi, Espoo (3 min walk), Suomen lelumuseo, Espoo (5 min walk), Tapiola Church, Espoo (6 min walk), Espoo Cultural Centre, Espoo (6 min walk).

How to get to Suur-Tapiola by public transport?

The nearest stations to Suur-Tapiola:

Bus

WeeGee-talo • Lines: 111, 113, 113N, 114N, 548, 549 (3 min walk)
Kaskenkaataja • Lines: 111, 113, 113N, 114N, 548, 549 (5 min walk)

Metro

Tapiola • Lines: M1, M2 (10 min walk)
Urheilupuisto • Lines: M1 (19 min walk)