Merihaka
District of Helsinki
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Hakaniemi

Hakaniemi is an unofficial district of Helsinki, the Finnish capital. It is considered a part of the Helsinki city center. Historically, it was often associated with the working class and worker's associations. However, the cost of living has risen considerably in recent years and is now on par with the rest of the downtown area of Helsinki.

Located at 60.1792, 24.9506 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Subdivisions of Helsinki

Bank of Finland

The Bank of Finland is the central bank of Finland. It is the fourth oldest central bank in the world.

Located at 60.1712, 24.9525 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Helsinki Cathedral

Helsinki Cathedral (Finnish: Helsingin tuomiokirkko, Suurkirkko; Swedish: Helsingfors domkyrka, Storkyrkan) is the Finnish Evangelical Lutheran cathedral of the Diocese of Helsinki, located in the neighbourhood of Kruununhaka in the centre of Helsinki, Finland. The church was originally built from 1830-1852 as a tribute to the Grand Duke of Finland, Tsar Nicholas I of Russia. It was also known as St Nicholas' Church until the independence of Finland in 1917.

Located at 60.1703, 24.9522 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Presidential Palace, Helsinki

The Presidential Palace in Helsinki, is one of the official residences in Helsinki of the President of the Republic of Finland. It is situated on the north side of Esplanadi, overlooking Market Square.

Located at 60.1683, 24.9562 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Academy of Fine Arts, Helsinki

The Finnish Academy of Fine Arts in Helsinki, Finland provides the highest university-level theoretical and practical training in the country in fine arts. The Academy was founded in 1848 by a private foundation called The Art Society of Finland (or Finnish Art Society, or Finnish Art Association) . Back then the academy was called a Drawing School. In 1939 it became The Finnish Art Academy School . In 1985 it became The Academy of Fine Arts.

Located at 60.1825, 24.9603 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Hakaniemi metro station

Hakaniemi or Hagnäs is a station on the Helsinki Metro. It serves the central Helsinki districts of Hakaniemi and Kallio. The station was among the first metro stations opened in Helsinki, on 1 June 1982, and was designed by Mirja Castrén, Juhani Jauhiainen, and Marja Nuuttila. It is located 0.9 kilometres from the Kaisaniemi metro station, and 0.9 kilometres from the Sörnäinen metro station. The station is situated at a depth of 23 metres below ground level.

Located at 60.18, 24.9506 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Helsinki Metro stations, Railway stations opened in 1982

Sörnäinen metro station

Sörnäinen or Sörnäs is a station on the Helsinki Metro. It serves the central Helsinki districts of Sörnäinen and Kallio. When heading east, Sörnäinen is the last station that is actually underground - the eastern part of the metro service is mostly above ground (part of Vuosaari line is also underground) The station was opened on 1 September 1984, designed by Jouko Kontio and Seppo Kilpiä.

Located at 60.1875, 24.9611 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Helsinki Metro stations, Railway stations opened in 1984

Kruununhaka

Kruununhaka is a neighbourhood of Helsinki, the capital of Finland. Kruununhaka became the area next to the harbour and the center, when Helsinki was moved from the earlier location in the mid-1660s. From the very beginning, the residents included city and state officials. Many buildings of the University of Helsinki are also situated in Kruununhaka.

Located at 60.1722, 24.9564 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Neighbourhoods of Helsinki

Sörnäinen

Sörnäinen is a neighbourhood in the city of Helsinki, Finland. Sörnäinen is located a little more than one kilometre north from the coastal centre of Helsinki, near the district of Hakaniemi. The east side of Sörnäinen borders the sea. Sörnäinen is primarily an industrial district, with many shipping companies and warehouses. It also has two metro stations within it; Sörnäinen metro station and Kalasatama metro station.

Located at 60.1833, 24.9667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Neighbourhoods of Helsinki

Merihaka

Merihaka is a seashore residential area in central Helsinki, Finland consisting of large high-rise concrete housing blocks. It is located by the Baltic Sea next to districts of Hakaniemi, Kallio and Sörnäinen. It is known for its tall, grey buildings that some find gloomy. The residents of Merihaka tend to value highly the scenery, central location, tranquil atmosphere and lack of cars.

Located at 60.1792, 24.9611 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Subdivisions of Helsinki

House of Nobility (Finland)

The House of Nobility either refers to the institution of the Finnish nobility or the palace of the noble estate. The Finnish nobility was until 1906 the first of the four estates of the realm.

Located at 60.1697, 24.9564 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Grand Duchy of Finland, Finnish nobility

House of the Estates

The House of the Estates is a historical building in Helsinki, Finland. From 1891, when it was built, it housed the three commoner estates of the four estates of the realm of Finland. The estates were superseded at the 1906 parliamentary reform by the foundation of the unicameral parliament of Finland. The parliament settled elsewhere, leaving Säätytalo for secondary usage. Today the House of the Estates houses sporadic governmental meetings.

Located at 60.1712, 24.9537 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Helsinki, Legislative buildings in Europe

Uspenski Cathedral, Helsinki

Uspenski Cathedral is an Eastern Orthodox cathedral in Helsinki, Finland, dedicated to the Dormition of the Theotokos. Its name comes from the Old Church Slavonic word uspenie, which denotes the Dormition. Designed by the Russian architect Alexey Gornostaev (1808–1862). The cathedral was built after his death in 1862–1868. The crypt chapel of the cathedral is named after the holy Alexander Hotovitzky, who served as vicar of the Orthodox parish of Helsinki 1914–1917.

Located at 60.1683, 24.96 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Cathedrals in Finland, Churches completed in 1868, 19th-century Eastern Orthodox church buildings, Katajanokka, Churches in Helsinki, Gothic Revival architecture in Finland, Neo-Byzantine architecture in Finland

Hämeentie

This article is about Hämeentie in Helsinki. There are several streets named Hämeentie in Finland. 50x40pxThis article does not cite any references or sources. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. Hämeentie is the longest street in Helsinki, Finland, and among its major thoroughfares.

Located at 60.1892, 24.9643 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Streets in Helsinki

Theatre Academy Helsinki

The Theatre Academy is a specialized university located in Helsinki, Finland. It provides education in performing arts, including acting (in Finnish and in Swedish), directing, dramaturgy and script writing, dance, choreography, lighting design and sound design. The Theater Academy educates artists in two languages: Finnish and Swedish.

Located at 60.1811, 24.9587 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Education in Helsinki, Universities in Finland, Educational institutions established in 1979

Military Museum of Finland

The Military Museum of Finland is the central museum of the Finnish Defence Forces and the national special museum of military history. It is located in Helsinki and it is part of the Finnish National Defence University. Military Museums exhibitions in Kruununhaka and Suomenlinna had around 50 000 visitors in 2010. The most popular exhibition space is submarine Vesikko, visited by around 27 000 people annually.

Located at 60.175, 24.96 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Military and war museums in Finland, Museums in Helsinki

Vironniemi

Vironniemi is a district of Helsinki, Finland, forming the core part of the city centre, thus also the central location of the Finnish governmental and financial decision making, and the location of Helsinki's most important churches. Vironniemi is the location of the Presidential Palace, the Palace of the Finnish Council of State, the Senate Square, the Helsinki Cathedral, the Uspenski Cathedral and the main office of the Bank of Finland.

Located at 60.1703, 24.9568 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Districts of Helsinki

Norrmén house

The Norrmén house, also known as the Norrmén castle and palace, was a red brick residential house representing the neo-renaissance architecture, situated for 63 years in Katajanokka, Helsinki, Finland, opposite the Uspenski Cathedral. It was designed by architect Theodor Höijer for the chairman of the Helsinki city council, Alfred Norrmén, who ordered the building plans from Höijer in 1896. The four-floor building was constructed at a fast pace, and the building was already completed in 1897.

Located at 60.1678, 24.9586 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Helsinki, Former buildings and structures of Finland, Katajanokka

Wäiski

Wäiski is a restaurant ship located in Merihaka, Helsinki, Finland. It has normal restaurant services, and is also available for all kinds of private events, such as birthdays and company parties.

Located at 60.1776, 24.9582 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Restaurants in Helsinki, Ships of Finland

Government Palace (Finland)

The Government Palace in Helsinki, is the executive office building of the Government of Finland. It is located next to the Senate Square in central Helsinki.

Located at 60.1694, 24.9544 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Helsinki Thunder

Helsinki ThunderLocation Helsinki, FinlandLength 3,301 km (2,501 mi)Turns 14 (9 right, 5 left) Helsinki Thunder was a temporary street circuit located in Helsinki, Finland. From 1995 to 1997, it hosted events in the FIA GT Championship, Deutsche Tourenwagen Meisterschaft, and International Formula 3000 Championship.

Located at 60.1831, 24.9625 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Motorsport venues in Finland, Buildings and structures in Helsinki, Defunct motorsport venues

Harju, Helsinki

Harju is a quarter of Helsinki, Finland. It is located northeast from the city centre, part of Alppiharju neighbourhood, between the quarters of Alppila, Torkkelinmäki, Linjat and neighbourhoods Sörnäinen and Vallila. Harju has a population of 7,237 (as of 1 January 2005) and an area of 0.27 km². Harju has the highest population density per km² in Finland, along with the neighboring Torkkelinmäki quarter. Apartments in Harju are usually very small, single-person flats.

Located at 60.1883, 24.9531 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Quarters of Helsinki

Torkkelinmäki

Torkkelinmäki, Torkelsbacken is a central neighborhood of Kallio, Helsinki, Finland. Its boundaries are Hämeentie on the east, Helsinginkatu on the north, Kaarlenkatu on the west and Viides linja on the south. LIke elsewhere in Kallio, the area's apartments are small, for the most part consisting of one or two rooms.

Located at 60.186, 24.956 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Neighbourhoods of Helsinki

National Archives of Finland

The National Archives of Finland is a Finnish government agency responsible for archiving official documents of the Finnish state and municipalities. It is situated in the capital Helsinki. The archives was created in 1816 as part of the Senate of Finland. The present building was built in 1890. The present Swedish name was adopted in 1939 and the present Finnish name in 1994. It was in 1939 it also became a central government agency of its own.

Located at 60.1717, 24.9524 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Archives in Finland, Buildings and structures in Helsinki, National archives, Heraldic authorities, Neoclassical architecture in Finland

Helsinki University Museum

Helsinki University Museum 'Arppeanum' is the museum of the University of Helsinki located on Snellmanninkatu off the north-east corner of Senate Square.

Located at 60.1703, 24.9536 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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