Töölö, Helsinki

Name: Töölö
Address: Helsinki, Finland

#312 among attractions in Helsinki

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Töölö is the collective name for the neighbourhoods Etu-Töölö and Taka-Töölö in Helsinki, Finland. The neighbourhoods are located next to the city centre, occupying the western side of the Helsinki Peninsula. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 60°10'45"N, 24°55'26"E

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Eteläinen (Taka-Töölö)Helsinki Finland

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Day trips

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

Nearby attractions include: Temppeliaukio Church, Sibelius Monument, Olympiastadion, Bolt Arena.

0.4 miS
1960s church excavated into rock
Temppeliaukio Church, Helsinki
11 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...
0.4 miNW
Part-abstract monument to composer
Sibelius Monument, Helsinki
11 min walk • The Sibelius Monument, a striking sculpture located in the heart of Helsinki, Finland, pays homage to the country's most revered composer, Jean Sibelius. Unveiled in 1967, the monument stands as a testament to the composer's contributions to Finnish music and national...
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Sport venue, Sport, Sport complex
Olympiastadion, Helsinki
13 min walk • The Olympiastadion, located in the heart of Helsinki, Finland, stands as an enduring emblem of the country's rich sporting heritage. Constructed as the main venue for the 1952 Summer Olympics, this iconic stadium has since become a focal point for various athletic...
0.6 miN
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Bolt Arena, Helsinki
15 min walk • The Bolt Arena stands as a modern testament to sports and entertainment in the vibrant city of Helsinki, Finland. This multifunctional stadium, primarily known for its association with football, serves as a home ground to HJK Helsinki and has also welcomed a plethora...
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Museum of Finnish culture and history
National Museum of Finland, Helsinki
13 min walk • The National Museum of Finland, located in the heart of Helsinki, stands as a beacon of Finnish heritage and culture. Housed in a striking building that combines neo-renaissance and national romantic architectural styles, the museum was opened to the public in 1916.
0.5 miSE
Museum, Art gallery, History museum
Villa Hakasalmi, Helsinki
13 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Helsinki, Finland, Villa Hakasalmi stands as a cultural gem and a testament to the city's rich history. This elegant museum, housed in a charming 19th-century villa, offers visitors a glimpse into the life of Helsinki's bourgeoisie during the...
0.4 miSE
Convention center, Concert hall
Finlandia Hall, Helsinki
11 min walk • The Finlandia Hall is a congress and event venue in the centre of Helsinki on the Töölönlahti Bay, owned by the City of Helsinki. The building, which was designed by architect Alvar Aalto, was completed in 1971. Every detail in the building is designed by Aalto.
~1370 ftNE
Modern, 2 auditorium waterside venue
Finnish National Opera, Helsinki
7 min walk • The Finnish National Opera and Ballet is a Finnish opera company and ballet company based in Helsinki. It is headquartered in the Opera House on the coast of the Töölönlahti bay in Töölö, which opened in 1993, and is state-owned through Senate Properties.
0.6 miSE
Nature-based collection and botanic garden
Natural History Museum, Helsinki
16 min walk • The Finnish Museum of Natural History, established in 1988, is a research institution under the University of Helsinki in Finland, based in Helsinki, Finland.
~180 ftE
Shopping, Market, Farmer's market
Töölöntori, Helsinki
1 min walk • Töölöntori is an urban square and marketplace in the Töölö district of central Helsinki, Finland. It is bounded in the west by Runeberginkatu and the southern end of Topeliuksenkatu, in the north by Tykistönkatu; Töölöntorinkatu forms its eastern limit, and Sandelsinkatu its southern.
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Museum, Natural history museum
Finnish Museum of Natural History, Helsinki
16 min walk • The Natural History Museum is one of the museums under the directorship of the Finnish Museum of Natural History, part of the University of Helsinki, in Helsinki, Finland.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Töölö?

Nearby attractions include Töölöntori, Helsinki (1 min walk), Töölö Church, Helsinki (3 min walk), Kirpilä Art Collection, Helsinki (4 min walk), Kristuskyrkan, Helsinki (7 min walk).

How to get to Töölö by public transport?

The nearest stations to Töölö:

Bus

Töölöntori • Lines: 108N, 37, 41, 42, 69, 70 (1 min walk)
Ooppera • Lines: 280, 346, 455, 456, 457, 465, 485, 70, Helsinki - Huittinen - Pori, Helsinki - Jyväskylä - Muurame, Helsinki - Kuopio, Helsinki - Mäntsälä - Orimattila, Helsinki - St. Petersburg, Helsinki - Tampere (6 min walk)

Tram

Töölöntori • Lines: 1, 2, 8 (1 min walk)
Hesperian puisto • Lines: 10, 4 (6 min walk)

Metro

Kamppi • Lines: M1, M2 (20 min walk)
Central Railway Station • Lines: M1, M2 (21 min walk)

Train

Helsinki (21 min walk)

Ferry

Hakaniemi • Lines: Itäinen saaristoreitti (28 min walk)
Kauppatori • Lines: Kauppatori-Korkeasaari, Sininen reitti (34 min walk)