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OTHER INFORMATION
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Country Finland Region Uusimaa Sub-region Helsinki Charter 1550 Capital city 1812 Government - Mayor Jussi Pajunen Area(2010-01-01) - City 715.55 km2 (276.3 sq mi) - Land 213.66 km2 (82.5 sq mi) - Water 501.89 km2 (193.8 sq mi)... |
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HELSINKI PHOTOS
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From top-left, clockwise: Helsinki Cathedral, Suomenlinna, Senate Square, Merihaka, City Hall, Parliament House, surroundings of the Central railway station, Aurinkolahti beach |
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HELSINKI FOOD
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Helsinki has by far the best cosmopolitan restaurants in Finland, and is a good place to escape the usual diet of meat and potatoes... if you can foot the bill, that is. As usual in Finland the best time to eat out is lunch, when most restaurants off... |
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HELSINKI WEATHER
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Helsinki has a humid continental climate. Owing to the mitigating influence of the Baltic Sea and Gulf Stream, temperatures in winter are much higher than the far northern location might suggest, with the average in January and February around ?5 °C ... |
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HELSINKI TOURS
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Surrounded by sea and a vast archipelago, Helsinki is at its best in the summer when the dialogue between the city and nature is at its fullest. Classical Helsinki's sights can be divided into an eclectic set of churches and a wide variety of museums... |
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HELSINKI SPORTS
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Helsinki has a long tradition of sports: the city gained much of its initial international recognition during the 1952 Summer Olympics, and the city has since then been very open to arranging sporting events, for example the first World Championships... |
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HELSINKI BEACHES
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Hietaniemi Beach (Hietsu) in HelsinkiThis is probably the most popular beach in the Finnish capital Helsinki. Called "Hietsu" by the locals, Hietaniemi Beach has lots of sand and beach amenities for any kind of traveler. To get there, you can simply ... |
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HELSINKI RESTAURANTS
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This guide uses the following price ranges for a typical meal for one, including soft drink: Budget Under ?10 Mid-range ?10-30 Splurge Over ?30 BudgetBudget choices are largely limited to fast food, although ... |
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CULTURE & LIFESTYLE
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CultureThe biggest historical museum in Helsinki is the National Museum of Finland, which displays a vast historical collection from prehistoric times to the 21st century. The museum building itself, a national romantic style neomedieval castle, is a... |
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