Most beautiful places in Finland
List of most beautiful places in Finland
Finland, officially the Republic of Finland (Finnish, Suomi or Suomen tasavalta; in Swedish Finland, or Republiken Finland) is a nordic country located in northern Europe. It has borders to the west with Sweden, to the east by Russia and on the north with Norway. On the west and south is surrounded by the Baltic Sea, which separates it from Sweden and Estonia, across the Gulf of Finland, respectively. The capital and most important city of the country is Helsinki.
In the list of most beautiful places in Finland, we have:
1. Fortaleza de Suomenlinna
2. Helsinki
3. El lago Vesijärvi
4. Catedral ortodoxa de Uspenski
5. Catedral de Helsinki
6. Neo-gothic church of Kemi
7. Kuopio
8. Turku
9. Botanical garden of the University (Helsinki)
10. Kiasma
11. Haukipudas
12. Turku castle
13. Olympic stadium of Helsinki
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1. Fortress of Suomenlinna
Suomenlinna (in Finnish), or Sveaborg (in Swedish), is a fortress built on six islands in Helsinki, the capital of Finland. Part of the World Heritage of the Humanity by the UNESCO and it is a very touristy place. His original name was Sveaborg (castle Swedish, the finns changed by Suomenlinna (castle of finland) for patriotic reasons, although both the Swedish and Finnish Swedish language still know by its original name.
2. Helsinki
Helsinki (in Finnish), Helsingfors (in Swedish; listen, Helsset (lapp), is the capital and largest city of Finland. It is located on the southern coast of the country, to the shore of the Gulf of Finland. Helsinki is part of the province of South Finland and the region of Uusimaa. Its coordinates are [show location on an interactive map] 60°10'N 24°56'E / 60.167, 24.933.
Some 568.000 people live in the city of Helsinki
5. Cathedral of Helsinki
The Helsinki Cathedral (in Finnish Helsingin tuomiokirkko, in Swedish Helsingfors domkyrka) is a cathedral evangelical lutheran is located in the centre of Helsinki, Finland. Until the independence of Finland in 1917, it was called Church of San Nicólas.
As a hallmark of the city of Helsinki, the church was built from 1830 to 1852, representing the neoclassical style. It was originally designed by Carl Engel, and later altered by his successor Ernst Lohrmann.
7. Kuopio
Kuopio is a Finnish town, located in the east of the country surrounded by lake Kallavesi. Kuopio is part of the province administrative of Eastern Finland and the region of Savo from the North. With some 91,000 inhabitants is the eighth largest city in Finland and the largest of its province.
It is recognized to Kuopio by its association with one of the culinary delights of national, pate Finnish fish (kalakukko), and also by their dialect savo, in addition to the hill Puijo and the tower, which is located here. Several neighbourhoods of the city are found in several of the islands of the Kallavesi.
10. Kiasma
The Kiasma (built 1993-1998) is a contemporary art museum located in the avenue of Mannerheimintie, Helsinki city, Finland. Exhibits the contemporary art collection of the National Gallery of finland. The main goal of the museum is to make it more popular to contemporary art and to reinforce their status.
11. Haukipudas
Haukipudas is a town in Ostrobothnia in the North, Finland. Its coast extends from the Gulf of Bothnia.Shares a population of 18,115 (2007) and covers an area of 446.22 km2 of which 9.63 km2 is water,its density is about 37.4 per km2.