Sörnäinen
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

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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Culture in Helsinki, Universities in Finland, Education in Helsinki, Art schools in Finland, Educational institutions established in 1848

Kallio

Kallio is a district and a neighbourhood in Helsinki, the capital of Finland, located on the eastern side of the Helsinki peninsula about one kilometere north from the city centre. It is one of the most densely populated areas in Finland. Kallio is separated from the city centre by the Siltasaarensalmi strait, over which is a bridge called Pitkäsilta ("long bridge"). Traditionally, the bridge marks the symbolic divide between the bourgeois centre and the more working class areas around Kallio.

Located at 60.1842, 24.9492 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Districts of Helsinki, Neighbourhoods of Helsinki

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

Kumpula Campus

The Kumpula Campus is a science campus of University of Helsinki. The campus is located some four kilometres from the centre of Helsinki, in the Kumpula district. Completed in 2005, it currently provides study and research facilities for about 6,000 students and 1,000 teachers/researchers.

Located at 60.2044, 24.9628 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Helsinki, University of Helsinki, Science and technology in Finland, Campuses

Vallila

Vallila is a neighbourhood in Helsinki, the capital of Finland. Vallila is a central-northern neighbourhood, bordered by Pasila to the west and Alppiharju to the south. Like Kallio, Vallila is mostly residential and has a reputation of being a working-class neighbourhood. In the past two decades people from artistic professions have found the area.

Located at 60.1944, 24.9567 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Neighbourhoods 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

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

Kalasatama metro station

Kalasatama or Fiskhamnen is a station on the Helsinki Metro, in the capital city of Finland. The station was opened on 1 January 2007, and it serves the eastern part of the central Helsinki district of Sörnäinen. The area is now mainly composed of offices, but new residential and commercial developments will be constructed in the area after the port facilities there moved to the new Port of Vuosaari in 2008.

Located at 60.1875, 24.9769 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Helsinki Metro stations, Railway stations opened in 2007

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

Dynamicum

Dynamicum is the name of a building on the Kumpula Campus of the University of Helsinki that is shared by the Finnish Meteorological Institute and the Finnish Institute of Marine Research. Dynamicum is located in Kumpula, Helsinki. Construction on the building was completed in September 2005, at which point in time the Finnish Meteorological Institute and the Finnish Institute of Marine Research moved in.

Located at 60.2037, 24.9611 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Helsinki, University of 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

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

Sosiaalikeskus Satama

Sosiaalikeskus Satama (Harbor Social Center) was a social center in Helsinki, Finland, opened in April 2009. It was located 500 metres north of the Kalasatama metro station along the Kyläsaarenkatu street, in an old customs building in the central Helsinki district of Sörnäinen, left empty when the harbor operations moved to the Vuosaari Harbor (hence the name satama, harbor). The building had 360 square metres in three stories.

Located at 60.1933, 24.9792 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Helsinki, Social centres

Helsinki Prison

The Helsinki Prison, also known as Sörnäinen Prison (earlier known as Helsinki Central Prison) is a prison located in the Kalasatama district of Helsinki, Finland, opened in 1881. All persons placed in the prison have received a sentence of at least a year. At the moment it is the only prison operating in Helsinki after the Katajanokka prison was moved to Vantaa.

Located at 60.1947, 24.9694 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Prisons in Finland, Buildings and structures in Helsinki

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

Arcada University of Applied Sciences

Arcada University of Applied Sciences is a university of applied sciences in Helsinki, Finland. Arcada was established in 1996 as a merger of the Swedish Institute of Health Care Education (Sjukis), the Swedish Institute of Commercial Education (Lilla Hanken), the Institute of Technology (Verket) and the Folkhälsan Instutute of Social Education. It is owned and maintained by the Arcada Foundation. It offers education mostly in Swedish, but also in English.

Located at 60.2014, 24.9653 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Universities in Finland, Education in Helsinki, Educational institutions established in 1996