Munkkisaari
District of Helsinki
Uusimaa - Finland

Geography of Helsinki

Helsinki has a total area of 686 km (264.8 mi). 186 km (71.8 mi) of it is land and 500 km (193 mi) of the area is covered with water. It is located at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:60|10|N|24|56|E||| | |name= }}.

Located at 60.1667, 24.9333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Geography of Helsinki

Kamppi

Kamppi is a neighbourhood in the centre of Helsinki, the capital of Finland. The name originally referred to a small area known as the "Kamppi field" (see below), but according to the current official designation, "Kamppi" encompasses a much larger area with a population of 10,000 in 2004. The heart of Kamppi is a part of the Central Business District.

Located at 60.1675, 24.9317 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Neighbourhoods of Helsinki

Copterline Oy

Copterline Oy was Finland's largest helicopter airline. In 2004 the company ferried over 75,000 passengers. On December 19, 2008, Copterline confirmed that it had ceased its scheduled service between Helsinki and Tallinn. On 15 February 2010, Copterline filed for bankruptcy, citing inability to keep the company profitable. Its head office was located on the grounds of Helsinki-Malmi Airport in Helsinki.

Located at 60.1478, 24.9244 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Defunct airlines of Finland, Helicopter airlines, Airlines established in 2002, Airlines disestablished in 2010, 2002 establishments in Finland

Kamppi metro station

The Kamppi metro station is a station on the Helsinki Metro. In addition to serving the area around Kamppi in central Helsinki, the station is integrated with the Kamppi Center bus terminal and shopping complex. The station was opened on 1 March 1983, designed by Eero Hyvämäki, Jukka Karhunen, and Risto Parkkinen. It is located 1.2 kilometres from the Ruoholahti metro station, and 0.5 kilometres from the Central Railway Station.

Located at 60.1689, 24.9319 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Helsinki Metro stations, Railway stations opened in 1983

Eira

Eira is a neighborhood in Helsinki, the capital of Finland. The district dates back to the early 20th century and received its name after Eira Hospital in the neighboring district of Ullanlinna, which in turn took its name from Eira Hospital in Stockholm, which was named after Eir, the old Scandinavian goddess of healing. Eira is located south from the city centre. The neighbourhood has some of the most expensive and sought-after old apartments, built in jugend style.

Located at 60.1564, 24.9383 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Diplomatic districts, Neighbourhoods of Helsinki

Punavuori

Punavuori is a neighbourhood in Helsinki, the capital of Finland. After the new location and growth of Helsinki in the 18th century, Punavuori became the area next to the center. During the 19th century the district had a seedy reputation. Most of the brothels and beerhouses were found in Punavuori. The social problems were aggravated by quickly built rent-apartments for the poor. After World War II, the district went through a process of gentrification.

Located at 60.1617, 24.9381 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Neighbourhoods of Helsinki

International School of Helsinki

The International School of Helsinki is an independent, co-educational, international school in Helsinki, Finland. It was founded as the British Preparatory School in 1963. ISH is an International Baccalaureate World School, with IB programs offered from Kindergarten to Grade 12. The school was first authorized to offer the IB Diploma program in 1993. Instruction is in English, with the school divided into a Lower School (Kindergarten through Grade 5) and Upper School (Grades 6-12).

Located at 60.1606, 24.9156 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Schools in Helsinki, International schools in Finland, International Baccalaureate schools in Finland

Hietalahti, Helsinki

Hietalahti is an unofficial district in the city of Helsinki, Finland. Hietalahti is a southern district, bordering the seaside, situated between Ruoholahti in the west and Kamppi in the north. Main attractions in Hietalahti include Helsinki's most popular flea market, a luxurious hotel and a couple of seafood-themed restaurants. The Helsinki International Bible Center and a Hare Krishna organisation are also located in the Hietalahti-Ruoholahti area.

Located at 60.1625, 24.9292 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Subdivisions of Helsinki

Kamppi Center

Kamppi Centre is a complex in the Kamppi district in the centre of Helsinki, designed by various architects, the main designer, however, being Juhani Pallasmaa. It is said to be Helsinki's new downtown commercial and residential centre. As a four-year construction project, it was the largest singular construction site in the history of Finland, involving the extensive and difficult redevelopment of the Kamppi district in downtown Helsinki.

Located at 60.1696, 24.9334 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Shopping centres in Helsinki

Eurovision Song Contest 2007

The Eurovision Song Contest 2007 was the 52nd edition of the Eurovision Song Contest. It was won by first-time appearance as an independent country Serbia and was held at the Hartwall Areena in Helsinki, Finland from 10 May to 12 May. The host broadcaster was YLE. Finland earned the right to host the event after heavy metal band Lordi's victory at the Eurovision Song Contest 2006. It was the first time the Contest had been held in Finland.

Located at 60.1667, 24.9333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Eurovision Song Contest by year, 2007 music awards, 2007 in Finland

Nosturi

Nosturi is a culture and music hall and a nightclub in the Punavuori district of Helsinki, Finland. It is owned by the Association of Live Music (Elävän musiikin yhdistys, ELMU). The hall is located at the seaside in Hietalahti next to the Helsinki New Shipyard in an old cargo terminal building. It gets its name from the old crane (Hietalahti crane number 6) located right next to it. Many popular live music festivals are held at Nosturi throughout the year.

Located at 60.1597, 24.9308 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Helsinki, Culture in Helsinki, Nightclubs in Finland

Tennispalatsi

Tennispalatsi (Swedish: Tennispalatset; lit. Tennis Palace), is a cultural and recreational center in Kamppi, Helsinki, Finland. It houses a Finnkino movie theatre, the Art Museum Tennis Palace, the Museum of Cultures, and small shops. Tennispalatsi was built in 1938 in preparation for the 1940 Summer Olympics. The functionalist building, which had four tennis courts, was designed by Helge Lundström. In the 1952 Summer Olympics the basketball preliminary games were held in Tennispalatsi.

Located at 60.1697, 24.9303 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Helsinki, Culture in Helsinki, 1952 Summer Olympic venues, Olympic basketball venues

Kingdom of Finland (1918)

The Kingdom of Finland was an abortive attempt to establish a monarchy in Finland following Finland's independence from Russia. Had the German Empire endured, Prince Frederick Charles of Hesse would have been installed as the King of Finland.

Located at 60.1667, 24.9333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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1918 in Finland, Finnish monarchy, Former monarchies of Europe, History of Finland, Political history of Finland, Post–Russian Empire states

Tavastia Club

The Tavastia Club is a popular rock music club in Helsinki, Finland. The house is owned by Hämäläis-Osakunta, one of the student nations at the University of Helsinki, but since 1991 the club has been operated by a private enterprise renting the house from the nation. It is located in central Helsinki Kamppi district on the street Urho Kekkosen katu. The capacity is 700 people.

Located at 60.1686, 24.9329 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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West Harbour, Helsinki

West Harbour is a cargo and container harbour in the Jätkäsaari district of Helsinki, Finland, in the southwestern part of the Helsinginniemi peninsula. The Länsisatama harbour area also includes the Munkkisaaren laituri pier on the west side of Munkkisaari, used by cruiseliners. The Länsisatama passenger terminal is used mainly by passenger ships from Helsinki to Tallinn, Estonia.

Located at 60.1558, 24.9142 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Helsinki, Neighbourhoods of Helsinki, Ports and harbours of Finland

Helsinki Synagogue

Helsinki Synagogue (Helsingin synagoga in Finnish, Helsingfors synagoga in Swedish) in the city of Helsinki (Helsingfors) is one of the two synagogues in Finland. Located in the Kamppi (Kampen) district, the synagogue is used by the 1,200-strong Jewish community of Helsinki. The synagogue building, designed by the Viipuri-born architect Jac. Ahrenberg (1847-1914), was completed in 1906.

Located at 60.1675, 24.9283 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Helsinki, Synagogues in Finland

Deutsche Schule Helsinki

Deutsche Schule Helsinki (German for "German school Helsinki") is a German-speaking school located in Helsinki, the capital of Finland. The school was originally founded in 1881 through funding from the German consul Freiherr von Lanazan, wealthy German families and the Church of Germany. The school was originally held in various private apartments but now has its own facilities in Kamppi. The school is open for everyone with an interest in the German language.

Located at 60.1672, 24.9319 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Schools in Helsinki, German foreign schools

Sähkötalo

Sähkötalo (lit. Electric Building) is the name of the building located in downtown Helsinki, in Kamppi, that serves as the headquarters of Helsingin Energia. The building was designed by Alvar Aalto. Construction on the building started in March, 1970, and was ready to be moved in on January 22, 1973. Since October 2007, the bottom floors of the building have been home to stores accessible from Kamppi Center by an underground pedestrian tunnel running underneath Fredrikinkatu.

Located at 60.1683, 24.9306 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Alvar Aalto buildings, Buildings and structures in Helsinki, Modernist architecture in Finland

Helsinki City Art Museum

Helsinki City Art Museum or Helsinki Art Museum is an art museum in Helsinki, Finland. It has exhibitions in two main locations: Meilahti Art Museum in Meilahti, near Tamminiemi, and the Tennis Palace Art Museum (Tennispalatsi) near the city centre. The museum also manages the Kluuvi Gallery.

Located at 60.1695, 24.9312 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Museums in Helsinki, Art museums and galleries in Finland

Alexander Theatre

Aleksanterin teatteri, Alexandersteatern is a Finnish theatre in the city of Helsinki at Bulevardi 23-27, also known as Russian Theater and Alexander Theatre.

Located at 60.1633, 24.9331 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Theatres in Helsinki, Opera houses in Finland, Buildings and structures in Helsinki, History of Finland

Kampinmalmi

Kampinmalmi is a district in southern Helsinki, Finland. It consists of five neighbourhoods: Etu-Töölö, Lapinlahti, Kamppi, Ruoholahti and Jätkäsaari. Kampinmalmi is located east from Lauttasaari and south from Taka-Töölö. East from Kampinmalmi is Kluuvi, and south is Punavuori. As of 2005 Kampinmalmi is inhabited by approx. 28,972 people and its area is 4.07 km. Kampinmalmi provides 42,801 jobs which is more than in any other district in Helsinki.

Located at 60.162, 24.923 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Districts of Helsinki

Munkkisaari

Munkkisaari, Munkholmen is a neighborhood of Helsinki, Finland.

Located at 60.15, 24.9333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Neighbourhoods of Helsinki

Hämäläis-Osakunta

Hämäläis-Osakunta (HO, colloquially Hämis) is one of the 15 student nations at the University of Helsinki, Finnish-speaking and established in 1653 at The Royal Academy of Turku. In 1828, the Academy moved to Helsinki adopting the name university and Hämäläis-Osakunta moved there along with the other nations. HO represents the historic region of Tavastia, so it recruits its members actively there. The building of the nation, built in 1931, is located in Kamppi, on Urho Kekkosen katu.

Located at 60.1686, 24.9331 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Hietalahdentori

Hietalahdentori is a square in Hietalahti in Helsinki, Finland. The area is known for its popular flea market, which is open from May to September. During World War I it was used as a Russian horse barracks. The market began in 1906, and was known for a long time for its high quality food.

Located at 60.1625, 24.93 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Flea markets, Squares in Helsinki

Embassy of Argentina, Helsinki

The Embassy of Argentina in Helsinki (Spanish: Embajada de la República Argentina en Helsinki; Finnish: Argentiinan Helsingin suurlähetystön) is Argentina's foreign mission in Finland. It is located at Bulevardi 5 A 11 in Helsinki, the Finnish capital. Roberto Daniel Pierini serves as Ambassador (as of May 2012). Besides Finland, the jurisdiction of the embassy covers also the baltic countries Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania.

Located at 60.1651, 24.9389 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Diplomatic missions in Helsinki, Diplomatic missions of Argentina, Argentina–Finland relations