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Attractions and interesting places for tourists in Helsinki.

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Esplanade Park

Submitted by Visit Plus on Sat, 07/07/2012 - 22:32

Esplanade Park photo Esplanade Park is the most famous park in Helsinki. Here like to spend free time local residents and tourists. In the park are often organized a variety of interesting events. In summer there is often live music. On the surrounding the park streets are located shops and cafes. For the first time the park was listed on the city plan in 1812.

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Helsinki Market Square

Submitted by Visit Plus on Fri, 07/06/2012 - 21:56

Helsinki Market Square (Kauppatori) is perhaps the most visited by tourist square of the Helsinki. Square is located in the heart of the city, on the bank of Baltic Sea. From this place depart ferries to the islands Suomenlinna and Korkeasaari (Helsinki Zoo). There are ferry terminals of the Helsinki passenger port near the square.

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Helsinki Zoo

Submitted by Visit Plus on Fri, 07/06/2012 - 15:34

Helsinki Zoo is located on a small island Korkeasaari, at a distance about one kilometer to east of the center of Helsinki. This is one of the most northerly and oldest zoos in the world. Helsinki “Korkeasaari” zoo has about 150 different animal species and 1,000 different plant species. Zoo collection provides an opportunity to get acquainted with the fauna of different regions of the Earth. The occupied area of the Helsinki Zoo is about 22 hectares. Zoo was founded in 1889.

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Suomenlinna

Submitted by Visit Plus on Fri, 07/06/2012 - 14:27

“Suomenlinna” is one of the main attractions of the Helsinki. Each year this place is visited by about 700,000 people, mostly in the summer. “Suomenlinna” fortress is a popular holiday destination with tourists and residents of the Helsinki. Since 1991 Suomenlinna is included in the UNESCO World Heritage List.

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Amusement Park in Helsinki

Submitted by Visit Plus on Fri, 07/06/2012 - 15:44

huvipuisto Amusement park “Linnanmäki” is located approximately 2 kilometers north of Helsinki city center. This is one of the most visited places in the city, a popular place to spend free time for Helsinki citizens. The amusement Park “Linnanmäki” visited by more than one million people each year. In the amusement park “Linnanmäki” will be interesting to both children and adults.

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