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What To Do In Helsinki In 24 Hours?
Finland, known as one of the safest and happiest countries in the world with its top-notch education, remains as an off-the-beaten-track destination in Europe. Typical tourists would normally go for popular beaches in Southern Europe, or check out medieval architecture in Eastern Europe, rather than exploring Finland. As Finland’s geography lies from up North (Lapland) till the South (Helsinki Metropolitan capital area), it often takes time to discover Finland thoroughly. Nevertheless, you can easily explore the country’s capital and largest city, Helsinki, within 24 to 48 hours! Read on to check out the most crucial sights.
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8 Best Tours In Helsinki With Multi Perspectives
Helsinki, the capital of Finland, consisting of 330 islands, is known as one of the happiest countries in the world. Vibrant in the arts, architecture, design and flourishing eateries, it has something for everyone to enjoy, learn or discover in this city. Find yourself in an unexpected adventure and experience nature blended with urban life with these tours, giving you multiple perspectives towards truly understanding and enjoying the city. Read on to find out about the best tours you can take in Helsinki:
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Top 7 Christmas Markets In Helsinki, Finland
Nestled on a peninsula overlooking the Gulf of Finland, Helsinki is the country’s capital. This cultural, southern city has much to offer in the way of history. The central avenue, Mannerheimintie, houses several interesting museums, including the National Museum, with exhibits dating from the Stone Age to the present day. Parliament House also stands here, as well as a contemporary art museum, Kiasma. The city's Uspenski Cathedral is another iconic landmark that overlooks the city's harbor. Another site of interest is the Temppeliaukion Church, which dates back to the 1960s and has been carved into a rock on the side of a hill. Suomenlinna offers walking trails and a museum. Shopping is available at Market Square in the city center. During the festive season, this place comes alive, and visitors can head to the top Christmas markets in Helsinki, Finland. Scroll below to read more.
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The 8 Best Things To Do In Helsinki At Night
Helsinki is a great place to sight see but besides markets what is there to do? Don't worry! Us to the rescue! Here are the top things to do if you want to have a drink, and then indulge in the Finnish culture!
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Best Of Finland: Top Finnish Destinations To Visit In Each Season
As 2016 has arrived, it’s time to plan your travel itinerary for upcoming vacations to take in the new year. While traveling to Northern Europe sounds untypical and expensive, Nordic countries like Finland can be an exotic destination for your next vacation. Summer is short here, and the weather can get horrible if you come at the wrong time. Read on to figure out what’s the best time to visit one of the happiest countries in the world.
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Top 32 Things To Do In Helsinki, Finland
Finland’s capital, Helsinki has been around since the 16th century. However, the current layout of the city you see today took form during the 1800s, when the Russians designed it to look similar to St. Petersburg. That’s why you see broad streets and a plethora of neoclassical mansions. It is arguably a distinct and charming city with plenty of things to do and see for all kinds of travelers. Whether you are into history, architecture, art, or food, Helsinki has a nice blend of attractions for you. Scroll down below to learn about some of the top things to do in Helsinki, Finland.
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Indulge Your Senses With 15 Best Places To Eat In Helsinki, Finland
With Helsinki's melting pot of culture, it's not difficult for one to source out the type of food they are craving for. From traditional Finnish cuisines, exquisite European food, cute cafes where you feel at home, to the occasional unique fusion food, here are the best places to eat with interesting and varied cuisines in attractive locations.
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6 Highlights Of Helsinki: A Charming But Overlooked European Capital
Finland’s capital city of Helsinki is often bypassed in favour of other European cities, which is both a shame and a blessing … a shame because it offers a lot for visitors, and a blessing because it means that those who do make the trip can enjoy the city without huge crowds! Filled with interesting and eye-catching architecture, the historic city is often compared to the elegant and aristocratic St Petersburg in Russia. Known as the Daughter of the Baltic, there are many great sights to see around Helsinki. Here are some highlights of Helsinki:
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13 Handpicked Day Trips From Helsinki, Finland
Helsinki is Finland's capital and one of the most popular destinations in the country. It has the country's largest airport so if Finland is your destination it's likely you will spend time in the city! Helsinki is a thriving metropolis with tons of museums, entertainment venues, and historic sites to explore. For accommodation, there are plenty of budget hotels. If you would prefer a home-away-from-home experience, an Airbnb vacation rental is your best bet. Now that you know about the best places to stay, if you want to get an even bigger introduction to Finland, the city is also a great starting point for many day trips. There are tons of things to see all within a few hours of the city, ranging from historic fishing towns to other large cities to national parks and nature preserves. Read on for our list of the best day trips from Helsinki, Finland.
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