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Delve into Villinki
The district Villinki of Helsinki in Helsinki (Uusimaa) is a subburb in Finland and is a district of the nations capital.
If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Vantaa, Kerava, Tuusula, Sibbo and Nickby. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 5°C / 40 °F
Morning Temperature | 2°C / 35 °F |
Evening Temperature | 5°C / 41 °F |
Night Temperature | 2°C / 36 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 1% |
Air Humidity | 97% |
Air Pressure | 995 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from East |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Light rain |
Saturday, 30th of March 2024
4°C (40 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 31st of March 2024
5°C (40 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.
Monday, 1st of April 2024
6°C (42 °F)
2°C (36 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Hotel Rantapuisto
Videos from this area
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ICE SKATING *again* on the BALTIC SEA
Skating on natural ice on the Baltic Sea, 3rd February 2013 with Zoe, Harald, Marielle, Aurelien and Eric. A 2km course is maintained, by City of Helsinki Sports Department, in Puotila, starting...
Beaches of Tijuana (original)
Simple idea and a few melodic lines. I must say, i've started to like clean Fender amp tones after all the years (this is not a real Fender amp, it's Amplitube 3 but maybe it's close). BTW,...
BAYWATCH 2 Kallahti
Kalviikissa kauniina päivänä on auringon ottajia ranta täynnä, mutta jos sen lisäksi tuulee napakasti tulee rantapelastajille uusi huolenaihe LEIJAILIJAT. LUOMUESA tutustuu aiheeseen,...
The Trenches of the WW1 Base XIII:2 (Marjaniemi, Helsinki, Finland)
The base has heavily buried trenches and some hardly visible shooting positions which have been all dug into the ground. The video starts from the Southwest side and goes on clockwise around...
Kalviikin kesä, Lorenzo
Welcome to look at kitespot in Helsinki. KiteBOARDIN season is nearly end here. Kalviikin kesä 2009 alkaa olla ohitse mutta vielä lämminverisimmät kaverit leijailevat syksyisissä puuskissa.
2015 uudenvuoden ilotulitus Vuosaaressa
Ilotulitus Helsingin Vuosaaressa. Video alkaa noin 5min ennen vuoden 2015 vaihtumista.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Vuosaari
Vuosaari is a neighbourhood in the City of Helsinki, Finland. It is located by the sea in East Helsinki, and with its area of 15.38 km² is geographically the largest district in the city. It also has two Helsinki Metro stations, Rastila and Vuosaari Vuosaari is one of the fastest-growing areas in Helsinki. The number of inhabitants has been increasing rapidly since early 1990s, and continues to grow as new residential areas are being built.
Itäkeskus metro station
Itäkeskus or Östra centrum is a ground-level station on the Helsinki Metro. It serves the Itäkeskus shopping centre and surrounding areas in East Helsinki. After the Itäkeskus station, there is a fork in the metro line: one branch continues north towards Mellunmäki, while another goes east towards Vuosaari. The Itäkeskus station was one of the first metro stations opened in Helsinki, on 1 June 1982, and was designed by Jaakko Ylinen and Jarmo Maunula.
Puotila metro station
Puotila or Botby gård is a ground-level 'cut-and-cover' station on the eastern branch of the Helsinki Metro. It serves the districts of Puotila and Puotinharju in East Helsinki. The station was opened on 31 August 1998, making it one of the newest stations in the Helsinki Metro. It was designed by the architect bureau Kaupunkisuunnittelu Oy Jarmo Maunula. It is located 1.0 kilometres from the Itäkeskus metro station, and 2.0 kilometres from the Rastila metro station.
Rastila metro station
Rastila or Rastböle is a ground-level station on the eastern branch of the Helsinki Metro. It serves the residential areas of Meri-Rastila and Rastila in the district of Vuosaari, in East Helsinki. The station was opened on 31 August 1998, making it one of the newest stations in the Helsinki Metro. It was designed by Irmeli Grundström and Juhani Vainio. The station is located 2.0 kilometres from the Puotila metro station, and 1.2 kilometres from the Vuosaari metro station.
Vuosaari metro station
Vuosaari or Nordsjö is a ground-level station on the southern branch of the Helsinki Metro. It serves the district of Vuosaari in East Helsinki, and is the terminus of the branch. The station was opened on 31 August 1998, making it one of the newest stations on the Helsinki Metro. It was designed by the architect bureau Esa Piironen Oy. It is located 1.2 kilometres from the Rastila metro station. The terminus at the other end, Ruoholahti metro station, is 16 kilometres away.
Itis shopping centre
Itis (formerly Itäkeskus) is a shopping centre in the district of Itäkeskus in East Helsinki, Finland. It is the largest fully enclosed shopping centre in the Nordic countries, with a gross leasable area of 120,300 square metres containing nearly 300 different shops and 3000 parking spaces. Located nearby is also the Itäkeskus metro station. The shopping centre is divided into four sections: Pasaasi, Pikku-Bulevardi, Bulevardi, and Piazza.
Itäkeskus
Itäkeskus is a quarter in the neighbourhood of Vartiokylä (as of 1980s) in the eastern part of Helsinki. The district's main attraction is the largest covered-in shopping mall in the Nordic countries, Itis. The district has a station on the Helsinki Metro. The Itäkeskus swimming hall was built in 1993.
Tammisalo
Tammisalo is a wealthy neighbourhood (number 44) and an island in eastern part of Helsinki, Finland. The population of Tammisalo is approximately 2,200 and its area is 0.73 km². The nearest districts are Herttoniemi, Roihuvuori and Laajasalo. In the viking era the coastal waterway from Sweden to Arab world went between Tammisalo and the continent along Porolahti bay.
Roihuvuori
Roihuvuori (Swedish: Kasberget, or Roihis and Roihika) is a quarter, part of Herttoniemi neighbourhood in Helsinki, Finland. The population of Roihuvuori is approximately 8,000 and its area is 1.47 km². There is a church, two schools, shops and restaurants in Roihuvuori. There is also a water tower, Japanese style garden and playground Tuhkimo. Each street in Roihuvuori were named after fairy tales, with the exception being Roihuvuori's main street (Roihuvuorentie).
Cirrus (building)
Cirrus is a high-rise cooperative apartment building in Helsinki, the capital of Finland. Cirrus is the tallest building in Finland with a height of 86 meters (282 feet). The building, which is located in Vuosaari in East Helsinki, has 28 floors (including two underground ones) and 140 apartments. The proposal for this building originally included a public observation terrace and cafe, but they were never built. http://www. emporis.
Santahamina
Santahamina is an island and neighbourhood of Eastern Helsinki, Finland. At present it is a military base housing the Guard Jaeger Regiment, making access restricted. The Finnish National Defence University (NDU) is also located on the island.
Vartiokylä
Vartiokylä is a neighbourhood in eastern Helsinki, the capital of Finland. Its name is derived from the ruins of an eleventh century fortress on the Linnanvuori hill in Vartioharju, one of Vartiokylä's subdivisions. The working population of Helsinki started building their houses in the area after the completion of Uusi Porvoontie, a road to the downtown, in the 1930s. Nowadays the area has a few high density apartment areas as well as houses. Vartiokylä became a part of Helsinki in 1946.
Radio Sputnik
Radio Sputnik is a Finnish radio station with programming in the Russian language.
Laajasalo
Laajasalo is a group of islands that forms a neighbourhood in southern Helsinki, the capital of Finland. As of 2005, it had a population of 16,486. \t\t \t\t\tChurch in Laajasalo Helsinki. jpg \t\t\t Church in Laajasalo \t\t\t \t\t \t\t \t\t\tLaajasalo Oil Harbour. jpg \t\t\t Laajasalo Oil Harbour
National Defence University (Finland)
The Finnish National Defence University is the Finnish Defence Forces' university located in Helsinki. The university trains officers for the Defence Forces and the Finnish Border Guard. The university has sites in Helsinki's Santahamina and Kruununhaka and in Tuusula. Prior to 2007, the school referred itself in English to as the National Defence College.
Marjaniemi
Marjaniemi is a seaside residential area in eastern Helsinki, Finland, with a population of approximately 2,000. Administratively it forms a quarter in the neighbourhood of Vartiokylä. Marjaniemi is a sought-after neighborhood, and the real estate prices rank among the highest in the city.
Playground Tuhkimo
Playground Tuhkimo (Leikkipuisto Tuhkimo in Finnish, Lekparken Askungen in Swedish) is a public, free of charge park at Roihuvuori district in Helsinki, Finland.
Jollas, Helsinki
Jollas is a southeastern neighborhood of Helsinki, Finland.
Vartioharju
Vartioharju, Botbyåsen is an eastern neighborhood of Helsinki, Finland.
Puotinharju
Puotinharju, Botbyhöjden is an eastern neighborhood of Helsinki, Finland.
Aurinkolahti
Aurinkolahti is a residential quarter in the Eastern neighbourhood of Vuosaari, in Helsinki, Finland.
Rastila
Rastila, Rastböle is an eastern neighborhood of Helsinki, Finland.
Meri-Rastila
Meri-Rastila, Havsrastböle is an eastern neighborhood of Helsinki, Finland.
Vartiosaari
Vartiosaari is a district of Helsinki, Finland.
Villinki
Villinki is an island and a subdistrict of Helsinki, Finland.