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Helsinki, yes
Finland
The capital and largest of the Republic
Port city
Also Finnish economy, politics, culture, tourism and
Traffic center
World famous technology capital. The city has been ranked as one of the world's most livable cities for many years in a row.
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The city is also global
happiness
One of the highest cities.
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Close to Helsinki
Baltic Sea
Is a
Classical beauty
The city is integrated with modern civilization, and it is also a garden city where urban architecture and natural scenery are skillfully combined. Multipurpose urban building
leucogranite
Built, known as the "northern white city".
In the background of the sea, whether the summer sea blue sky, or winter
Drift ice
Floating everywhere, this port city always looks beautiful and clean, praised by the world as"
The daughter of the Baltic
". In the harbor market of Helsinki, there is a bronze statue named "Daughter of the Baltic Sea", which is the symbol of Helsinki. Helsinki is not only the political, economic, cultural and commercial center of Finland, but also the largest port city of Finland, 50% of the country
Imported goods
Enter Finland through here. This city between East and West also has the country's largest
Air port
, more than 40
International route
Access to major cities around the world.
Helsinki is also a vibrant cultural city, having been selected for the year 2000
Europe
9
Cultural city
One of them. Helsinki is the largest city in Finland
Industrial center
And it's not just machine building and
Shipbuilding industry
The center is also printing and
Garment industry
The center of... Helsinki is a city dotted with lakes and streets that combine the glorious traditions of Finland's past with a taste for modern life. The whole city is a blend of old and new, revealing the charm of metropolis everywhere
Nordic
Style elegance, the city's distinctive architecture and museums are numerous.
minimalism
With a variety of lively and unique creativity, the style is integrated into a variety of chic furniture, fashion, glass and ceramic utensils, which make the world sit up and take it as a classic.
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- Chinese name
- Helsinki
- Foreign name
- Helsinki
- alias
- Helsingforth , The daughter of the Baltic
- Administrative category
- capital
- Subordinate region
- Province of Southern Finland
- Geographical position
- Finland south Gulf of Finland coastal
- Area product
- 686 km²
- Climatic condition
- Temperate continental climate
- Population number
- 642,000 [4] (2017)
- Famous scenic spot
- Sea Goddess. - Amanda , Manahan Avenue
- aerodrome
- Helsinki Vantaa International Airport, Finland
- Railway station
- Helsinki Railway Station
- License plate code
- FL
- prescription
- Finnish
- currency
- Euro
- Official language
- Finnish and Swedish Language
- university
- University of Helsinki , Aalto University
- Establishment time
- Rebuilt in 1820
- Geographical coordinates
- 60° North, 25° East
- Time zone
- UTC+2
Helsinki is
Finland
maximum
Port city
Located at 60° north latitude, it is also the economic and cultural center of the country. It has an area of 448 square kilometers and a population of 484,000. Greater Helsinki has an area of 1,145 km2 and a population of 672,000 (as of August 2023)
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.
The coastline twists and turns, shielded by archipelagos.
Helsinki was founded in 1550 and moved south to the present site in 1640 to build a new town.
Finland was annexed in 1809
Russia
It became the capital of the Duchy in 1812, with a population of less than 5,000.
It became the capital of Finland after its independence in 1917. Industrial development, concentrated about 1/3 of the country's industrial workers, mainly
Industrial sector
There are machines for manufacturing, shipbuilding, food, textiles, ceramics, printing,
Wood processing
Let's wait. Factories are located in the northeast and southwest of the city, adjacent to the Marine terminal.
harbor
years
Handling capacity
About 10 million tons, accounting for 1/5 of the country. From January to April every year, the sea freezes, and icebreakers are needed to pilot it. internation
Air port
Vantaa, on the northern outskirts of the city. Urban water and green areas account for a large proportion, the environment is beautiful. population
Residential density
Very low. The buildings in the city are mostly built of light-colored granite, known as the "northern white city". city
China State Construction Corporation
There are
University of Helsinki
, museums, libraries, art galleries, etc
Cultural education
Facilities.
Helsinki was founded in 1550 AD, and Finland was originally
Sweden
the
fief
The name Finland is
Swedish Language
"A newly discovered place," as the Finns call themselves.
Sumi
"Man, King of Sweden
Gustav the First
For harmony
Lufthansa League
The city of
Tallinn
Competing for trade, the city was built on the Baltic coast opposite Tallinn in 1550 and named Helsinki, beginning its history. When the city was founded, the region was barren, war and
Epidemic disease
The explosion of Helsinki has hindered the development of Helsinki.
With the capture of Tallinn by Gustav I in 1561, there was no point in developing Helsinki. So for a long time Helsinki remained by the sea
townlet
The scale, compared to others prospering on the Baltic coast
Trade center
Helsinki certainly pales in comparison.
In 1710, it was devastated
plague
The disaster of... Three years later, the fledgling city of Helsinki was destroyed by a fire. Sveborg Navy
fortification
The construction of Helsinki raised its status.
In 1808-1809, during the last war between Sweden and Russia, Helsinki experienced another great fire in which a quarter of the city was destroyed. It was not until 1809 that Russia
Northern War
Defeated Sweden, merged Finland, and formed an autonomous state
Grand Duchy of Finland
Only then did Helsinki formally begin to develop into a major city.
To eliminate it in Finland
Sweden
The power, and ease of administration, of Russia
tsar
Alexander I
The capital of Finland is bounded by the border with Sweden
Turku
Move to Helsinki. The Royal Academy of Turku, Finland's only university, moved to Helsinki in 1827 and became the present university
University of Helsinki
. This move cemented Helsinki's position as the capital of the world, and in the decades that followed Helsinki experienced unprecedented growth, becoming a world-class capital of the 20th century
Basic condition
. This shift happened first
Xiacheng District
The central part of the district to
neoclassicism
Style reconstruction, similar
St. Petersburg
The building of... Technological developments, such as railways and industrialization, were key factors behind Helsinki's development.
1918
Finnish Civil War
On January 28, the first day of the war, Helsinki fell to the Red Army. In a round of small-scale
After the battle
All of southern Finland was under the control of the Red Army. Although some senators and officials remained in hiding in the capital, the Senate moved there
Vaasa
. When the tide of the war turned against the Red Army, German forces supporting the White Finnish Army retook Helsinki in April. with
Tampere
In contrast, Helsingki suffered relatively little damage. After the White victory, many former Red Army soldiers and collaborators were imprisoned in prisons throughout the country. The largest prison, holding about 13,300 people, is located in the former city of Helsinki
Naval base
Fort Finlandia
. Although the civil war caused a significant social trauma, the quality of life of the people and the city as a whole improved over the next decade. Famous architects, for example
Eliel Saarinen
A number of developments have been developed for Helsinki
Development plan
But they are not fully realized.
in
Winter War
During the War (1939-1940) and the Continuing War (1941-1944), Helsinki suffered
Soviet Air force
The aerial bombardment. The largest occurred in the spring of 1944, when more than 2,000 Soviet bombers dropped 16,000 bombs on Helsinki. However, due to its excellent air defenses, Helsinki suffered less damage than other heavily bombed cities in Europe. Very few bombs were dropped on populated areas.
Despite the tumultuous first half of the 20th century, Helsinki continued to grow steadily. The rapid urbanization of Helsinki in the 1970s was relatively late compared to the rest of Europe, and by the 1990s the population of the metropolitan area had tripled to 1.5 million in 2006, accounting for one-fifth of Finland's total population. The Helsinki metropolitan area became one of the fastest growing in the European Union at the time
Urban center
. Helsinki is relatively small
Population density
Its unique structure is attributed to its slower urbanization process. Helsinki is the second fastest growing national capital in Europe, after
Brussels
.
Peking
Capital Library
A landmark building is seen in Helsinki, Finland, February 4, 2019
Audi
The library launched the "Reading Beijing" project, and the two libraries signed a cooperation agreement. According to the agreement, the two sides will further expand cultural exchanges through various activities such as exhibitions, lectures, book exchanges and seminars
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.
Port of Helsinki
At 60 degrees north latitude, it's another
Port city
. The port is located in the south of Finland, near the Gulf of Finland, surrounded by the sea on three sides, the climate is mild, and the mainland of Finland has rail and road connections, convenient transportation. About half of Finland's imports pass through Helsinki. Near the port is Finland's largest
Industrial base
, Food processing,
metalwork
, printing, clothing and
Textile industry
Developed, professional production
icebreaker
, passenger ships and
Ocean engineering ship
Of Watcilla
shipyard
Hwa rich advanced
chinaware
Arabia
porcelain
Factory. It's near the port area. Helsinki Port West Port is a
Container terminal
, with a total of 7 shore
Loading bridge
, 1 dock mobile
Crane crane
. Thanks to Russia
Transit cargo
The Port of Helsinki, where traffic is on the rise, handled 480,000 containers in 2003
Standard box
. However, the Port of Helsinki has no plans for the expansion and expansion of container terminal facilities and equipment, and the Helsinki Port authority believes that the existing port terminals are inadequate
Productive potential
Still very huge, to dock from the port
Production management system
Every link in the extrusion
Production efficiency
and
Operating benefit
Come on, dig out more
Container throughput
.
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Helsinki is not only
Finland
The political, economic, cultural and commercial center is also the largest port city in Finland, 50% of the country
Imported goods
Enter Finland through here. This city between east and West also has the country's largest airport, more than 40
International route
Access to major cities around the world. Helsinki is also a vibrant cultural city, having been selected as the 9th European City of the Year 2000
Cultural city
One of them. Over 350 years old
University of Helsinki
Not just Finland
The oldest university
It is also the largest institution of higher learning in Northern Europe. In July 2006, Helsinki and Beijing were officially established
Sister city
Relationship.
Helsinki is the largest city in Finland
Industrial center
It's not just machines
Manufacturing industry
And the center of the shipbuilding industry, too
Printing industry
and
Garment industry
The center of... In addition, electronics, paper, food, textile, chemical,
rubber
and
Lumber making
And other industries are thriving. Helsinki is also the national transportation hub, transportation in all directions, very convenient. There are canals in the city that connect to the ocean, and
Main railway line
Within the city, it is connected to the port and the industrial area; Outside the city, it is connected to major cities across the country. Air lines connect major cities and many world capitals.
English name: University of Helsinki
Chinese translation:
University of Helsinki
Address: University of Helsinki Hallituskatu 8, SF-00100 Helsinki, Finland
With more than 5 million people and 20 universities, Finland has the most universities per capita in the world. The National University of Helsinki is the largest of these schools. It is located in the center of Helsinki, known as the "daughter of the Baltic Sea", its beautiful and quaint architecture, abundant books, complete professional, outstanding achievements and a long history, famous in Northern Europe. The eight existing faculties in Helsinki are the Faculty of Theology, the Faculty of Law, the Faculty of Medicine, the Faculty of Arts, the Faculty of Science, the Faculty of Education, the Faculty of Social Sciences and the Faculty of Agriculture and Forestry.
Helsinki University with many in the world
Famous university
Established academic partnerships, such as:
Moscow State University
,
Scandinavia
National universities, etc., whose purpose is primarily to engage together
Basic science
and
Applied science
Collaborative research. In addition, there are close personal partnerships between many academics at the University of Helsinki and academics at universities in other countries, which also contributes to this
International university
To communicate with each other. Now with the development of political, cultural and relations between China and Finland, the University of Helsinki has been opened
Chinese major
Establish a professor of Chinese and award a master's degree in Chinese.
It is safe to say that Finland's influence and status in the international arena is largely related to the popularity of the University of Helsinki. No wonder, then, that Finns proudly call it a "Finnish University."
1952 Helsinki Olympics
.
London Olympic Games
The year before, in June 1947,
International Olympic Committee
in
Stockholm
In 1952
Olympic Games
There was a heated discussion about the location of the conference. At this time, some cities around the world have shown great interest in hosting the Olympic Games. In contrast to the 14th Olympic Committee, which had only one application from London, the 15th Olympic Committee had Helsinki,
Amsterdam
,
Athens
,
Detroit
,
Minneapolis
,
Lausanne
,
Philadelphia
, Stockholm,
Chicago
Nine cities applied simultaneously. During the meeting, each city sent a delegation led by the mayor to lobby, and the atmosphere was quite warm. Helsinki won the bid by vote. Although Finland is a small country with a small population and a small territory, sports are quite popular and have achieved excellent results in the winter and summer Olympic Games. for
Olympic movement
Has made a useful contribution. War loomed in 1940, when
Tokyo, Japan
When it was announced that it would not host the Olympic Games, Finland resolutely took over the task and actively prepared for it. Helsinki, also known as Helsingford, is the capital and main city of Finland
harbor
. When word spread that it had been chosen as the site of the 1952 Olympics, the crowds jumped and the whole country went into preparations. Helsinki had a population of just over 400,000, and visitors - tourists, journalists - were expected to arrive from all over the world during the Games. The number of athletes and sports officials will reach 70,000. Undoubtedly, this will put a lot of pressure on a small city, and they have carefully considered the construction of the city, and have made proper arrangements for the accommodation, transportation and food supply of guests after their arrival. They expanded the Helsinki Stadium, which serves as the main stadium, from the original capacity of less than 50,000 people to 70,000 people, and built various venues near the stadium for swimming, gymnastics and ball games.
In addition, there are two magnificent buildings: one is a memorial
Marty Jarvinen
The White Tower, which won the gold medal in the javelin throw at the 1932 Olympic Games; The other is Finland
Long-distance running
Valiant general
Paavo Nurmi
The bronze statue of Wei Miao but Xiao, showing
Rumi
The glory of the field in the past. These two monuments are also symbols of Finland as the "land of javelin" and the "home of long-distance running".
The games were held from July 19 to August 3, 1952. Sixty-nine were invited to participate
Country and region
Of the 4,925 athletes, 518 were women. First-time participants are
Bahamas
,
Ghana
,
Guatemala
, Hong Kong,
Israel
,
Indonesia
,
Nigeria
,
The Netherlands Antilles
,
Thailand
and
South Vietnam
.
People's Republic of China
Soviet Union and Soviet Union
Federal Republic of Germany
He was also invited to participate in the Olympic Games for the first time.
Chinese Olympic Committee
The Soviet Union, which participated in the games for the first time, attached great importance to the games and sent 295 athletes, ranking first among all countries. It was followed by the United States with 286; The host came third, with 260 people. There were 257 British, 246 French, 226 Italian, 206 Swedish and 205 Federal Germans.
The conference officially opened at 1 p.m. on July 19. The weather was bad, but the stage was full. When you've been away from the field for years
Paavo Nurmi
When they entered the hall holding the torch, the audience applauded loudly and chanted "Rumi! Rumi!" Rumi, who is over 50 years old, nodded in tribute to the audience. To be another Finnish long-distance running star
Han Kolakhmenen
Take the torch from Rumi and light the tower
Upper flame
The conference entered its climax. Applause, cheers and the roaring Olympic flame immersed the people in a frenzied atmosphere. This Olympic Games can be said to be a great harvest in a large area
World record
Weightlifting, for example, had five events, shooting had two, swimming had one and track and field stood out: 21 of the men's 24 events broke or tied Olympic records. among
Skip skip
Far,
Hammer throw
,
decathlon
and
4x100m relay
Both are new world records; Of the nine women's events, eight were refreshed in the Olympic Games, among which the 200-meter race,
80m hurdles
And set world records in shot put and 4x100m relay. Some projects are broken again and again, such as
Women's shot put
The Olympic record was broken 21 times by men
3000m obstacle
16 shots, 13 shots for hammer throw, etc. This is extremely rare in Olympic history. It was in sharp contrast to the last games, when only four world records were set in the entire competition, while track and field did not break a single one. It also shows that the effects of the long war have worn off, and a large number of highly trained athletes have emerged in the world of sports. If any of the previous iterations of the Elumi,
Owens
,
Brackles Cohen
For the hero of the Olympic Games, the outstanding figure of Helsinki should be
Czechoslovakia
the
Emil Zatopic
. Zato
PIC
Is about 50 years before and after field distance running valiant, known as the "human locomotive". He has set six world records in long-distance running events such as 5,000 meters and 10,000 meters. At the last Olympics in London, when he made his mark,
10,000m race
Won gold and silver in the 5,000m. This time, he showed off his skills in Helsinki, winning three gold MEDALS in 5000 meters, 10000 meters and marathon running
Track and field meet
The athlete who won the most gold MEDALS in China. Interestingly, shortly after he won the 5,000m on July 24, his wife Dana Zatopikova also won the women's javelin title.
Zatopic was born on September 19, 1922, just the same day as his wife Dana, and this time both husband and wife won the Olympic gold medal on the same day, becoming a story in the sports world. The men's track and field event on July 24 also brought joy to the Hungarians, with Jos Chermak throwing the hammer for the first time
Toss out
From 60 meters away, he won the gold medal with a new world record of 60.34 meters.
First time at the last Olympics
Jamaica
Team, it shows in
Track event
Among their talents, they won gold, silver and gold MEDALS in the men's 400-meter race
800m race
The silver medal. Previous session
4x400m relay
Race, they were also full of hope to win, only because of the third leg of the Winter leg suddenly
cramp
Before I could do it,
Watch before one's eyes
The United States took the gold. This event
Relay race
Jamaica is determined to avenge its humiliation. The competition is still the last 4 team members: Winter, Lane,
Mackenlay
and
Joe Roden
They set a world record of 3:03.9 and reclaimed the crown from the Americans. merely
USA track and field team
Still the number one player in the men's tournament. They won 14 of the 24 events. in
Sprint
, hurdling, jumping, throwing events
Absolute advantage
Multiple championships and world records.
Brazil
Ah Fi Dasilva won the country's first triple jump gold medal and did well, jumping 16 meters in both cases and setting his own world record. Dasilva was the first South American athlete to set a world record in athletics. From 1950 to 1955, he broke and tied the triple jump world record for five times. He won it again in 1956
Olympic champion
. The athlete later became a famous lawyer and actor.
Australia
She achieved unprecedented success in the women's track and field, winning three gold MEDALS in the sprint and the hurdles,
Ma Jackson
She won the 100m 200m race twice, tying and breaking the 200m world record in 23.6 seconds and 23.4 seconds. Her teammate Sidrahti-Strickland also won the 80m hurdles in 10.9 seconds, setting a world record and winning the gold medal four years later.
The Soviet women, who competed for the first time, won two gold MEDALS. On July 20, Nina Romashkova of the Soviet Union won the discus, becoming the first Olympic champion of the Soviet Union. Lomashkova was an eight-time champion of the Soviet Union. But four years later, she failed to win the bronze medal at the Melbourne Olympics. Fortunately, in the Rome Olympic Games after another four years, she once again won the gold medal, winning another title of the Soviet female athlete
Garine Zibina
He was also a famous athlete in the 1950s. She was here on July 26
Harsh climate
In the following year, she still pushed the shot put to 15.28 meters, setting her first world record. In the years since, she has maintained her dominance in this event and set eight world records. On the eve of the 1956 Olympics, she also set the world record for the last time with a jump of 16.76 meters.
Olympic records were broken in all 11 events in men's and women's swimming. The Japanese men's team, which dominated the 1932 and 1936 Olympics, finished far worse than before, winning only three silver MEDALS this time. The United States did not win all the men's swimming gold MEDALS in the absence of Japan, as it did last time. It won only four of the six golds. The women's result was a surprise. The United States didn't win a single gold medal, and last time was not famous
Hungary
The team won four gold MEDALS in the 4x100 meters
freestyle
He set a world record of 4 minutes 24.4 seconds. This is also the only world record set in this year's swimming competition.
All the gold MEDALS of men's and women's diving are still won by the United States, and the champion of men's diving platform is Serol. Lee, a North KoreAn-American, won the gold medal for the second time at the last Olympics. Women's paa. McCormick repeated the last one. Defreys achievement, became the board and platform diving champion. The weightlifting competition, which attracted 140 competitors from 41 countries, saw the United States retain its previous advantage, winning four of the seven weight classes. The Soviet Union, which made its debut, became the gold medalist in the remaining three classes, showing its strong strength and indicating that it will be a powerful force in the weightlifting arena in the future. The Egyptian team, which beat the United States to win the gold medal at the last Olympic Games, did not win a gold medal this time, and has since lost its advantage in this event.
Soviet Union in
wrestling
The results are also very good, a total of 6 gold MEDALS, is the most wrestling gold medal team, the classical 87 kg to the superior champion, the Soviet Union's Yoo Cotels, is not only a wrestling expert but also won the Soviet Union
Hammer throw
The national championship.
Sweden
He won three gold MEDALS in wrestling, second only to the Soviet Union. The United States is the winner of the most gold MEDALS in boxing, with four, but Norv Lee's victory of 81 kilograms was quite a surprise. Lee used to be an 81 kg standby member, but was temporarily replaced by him due to illness of 81 kg personnel. He had to lose six kilograms in a few days, but even so, he was still very strong in the game, not only his skill, won the gold medal, but also good style, was honored and awarded the Vera Buckby Cup. Men and women of the year
gymnastics
There were 190 athletes from 49 countries, many of whom were world and Olympic champions. Such as Joseph Stalder of Switzerland,
Federal Republic of Germany
Alfred,
Schwarzman
Finland's 44-year-old veteran Herr Savolainen waited first. Because of the Soviet team. These athletes who once dominated the Olympics lost their previous advantages and began to live in the Soviet Union
Dominant position
The age of In 15 men's and women's events, the Soviet Union won nine gold MEDALS, including men's and women's team and individual all-around. The outstanding women's performance is the Soviet Union's Ma Gorokhovskaya, with two gold MEDALS and five silver MEDALS, is the most decorated player, the men is the Soviet Union's Vi Zhukalin, with four gold MEDALS and two silver MEDALS, he is the only athlete to win four gold MEDALS. At the time of Helsinki, Jukalin was 31 years old. His upbringing, quite extraordinary. In his youth, the war dashed his dream of showing off his talent in the sports world. He went to the front and was soon captured, this one in Germany
Concentration camp
I'm wearing 10491
Prison garb
A Soviet soldier, on a convoy, was captured by the Soviet Union
Guerrilla forces
Rescue, was able to escape from the tiger, after rescue, he still did not give up his favorite gymnastics non-stop training. After the war, although he was older, he was still the top figure in the Soviet gymnastics team and won the national championship several times.
Helsinki Olympic Games
Two years later, he won the World Championship in Rome. The year 1956
Melbourne Olympic Games
He played through injury and defeated a Japanese star who was 10 years younger than him
Joe Ono
He won the individual all-around championship for a second time. He also won two gold MEDALS in the team and parallel bars.
Italian men and women
Fencing competition
It achieved the same results as the last one, winning 3 gold MEDALS. French foil athlete Christian Doriola won both the individual and team gold MEDALS, and he won the individual title in 1956. The swordsman won four gold MEDALS and two silver MEDALS in three Olympic Games from 1948 to 1956. The week-long Helsinki Olympics officially closed on August 3.
During the meeting, although the weather was not good, sometimes hit by cold and wind and rain, it was still a successful games, high-level games, the United States still maintained the lead in the total number of gold MEDALS, a total of 40, in addition to winning 19 silver MEDALS and 27 bronze MEDALS. The Soviet Union followed with 22 gold, 30 gold, and 19 bronze MEDALS, respectively. If you want to count the top six
Informal group
The total score for both countries is 490 points. Helsinki Olympic Games opened a new chapter into the United States, the Soviet Union two
Sports power
The age of competition. Hungary finished third with 16 gold MEDALS, 10 silver MEDALS and 16 bronze MEDALS. Host Finland finished eighth with six gold MEDALS, three silver MEDALS and 13 bronze MEDALS.
As a city of culture, Helsinki has the country's largest library and several major museums.
Finland's best preserved national museum of historical places, main introduction
History of Finland
,
prehistory
,
Architectural history
And ethnic history.
The Athena Museum of Art
It contains representative works of famous Finnish painters.
municipalization
The museum mainly exhibits arts and crafts with local characteristics of Helsinki. The Rebawalla Gallery, with its collection of Forres-shang paintings on the theme of the epic Carewalla. Not far from the city center, the open-air humanities museum on the island of Seura displays the clothes, furniture and labor tools of farmers in different periods of Finnish history, and has a special exhibition of 18th-century farmhouses, manor houses, and farm houses.
Steam room
, workshops, barns, small village shops, windmills and small rural churches.
There are also a number of museums in Helsinki that only receive items, such as the Railway Museum, the Customs Museum,
War museum
,
Museum of Posts and Telecommunications
, Church Museum,
Zoological museum
And the dating gallery. The University of Helsinki, founded in 1640, is
Scandinavia
Regional largest
Institution of higher learning
It is also the oldest and largest university in Finland. Originally created in the old capital
Turku
, named
University of Turku
In 1828, the University moved from Turku to Helsinki and subsequently changed its name from Turku University to the University of Helsinki, which opened in 2013
QS
Ranked 78th in the latest World University rankings.
As an international modern city, Helsinki is also an important city for holding various international conferences.
Presidents of Finland
I've seen every Soviet general Secretary and their Western counterparts meet here. In 1975,
The European Security Council
The summit was held here. The sixth ASEM Summit was held from 10 to 11 September 2006 at the Helsinki Convention Centre, Finland's largest exhibition and convention centre. Premier Wen Jiabao of The State Council led a Chinese delegation to the meeting. The 19th International Samba Festival was held in Helsinki in June 2009.
Helsinki is a European summer tourist resort, especially during the white night before and after the summer solstice, due to the high latitude, the summer sun only sets for an hour, but the temperature is not high, the climate is cool, several islands outside the port is a good place to swim. But it often does in winter
Overcast sky
The sun only lasts a few hours in the sky, but because
Atlantic
Warm current, the climate is not cold, much warmer than the sunny winter days in Beijing. The unified traffic law of several Nordic countries is that as long as the car starts, no matter the day or night, the headlights must be turned on. Finnish law states that any building, no
Heating equipment
No construction shall be allowed. In order to adapt to the local climate, the Windows of general buildings are quite large for lighting, and the doors are automatically closed according to air pressure facilities. The sauna was invented by the Finns, and almost every family has its own on the outskirts of the lake
sauna
A house.
Finns admire simplicity, even the automatic five-star hotels
Glass door
All sides
It is also inlaid with carved wooden strips to show the ancient, the carpet color is dim, the city of Helsinki can not find a resplencent decoration, the city center still retains the old road of brick and stone, and some hotels are also inlaid with bricks to make a clean wall, dressed like a brick kiln.
Finland is a small country, but
Forest area
The main industry is the export of pulp, almost everyone learns foreign languages, Finns who can speak two or three foreign languages are everywhere, even hotel cleaners are very fluent in English, TV shows foreign films never translate, many children learn foreign languages from watching TV, Chinese people in the street even can meet Finns who learn Chinese from the radio to chat up.
Helsinki is built on a hilly peninsula flanked by picturesque harbors and surrounded by dozens of islands. The city is dotted with lakes and surrounded by dense forests, and the scenery is very charming. The most famous street in the city is Mannahan Avenue, which is a bustling commercial center and a cultural center with beautiful buildings and cultural facilities.
Finland
Be located in
High latitude
In the summer,
Illumination time
As long as 20 hours, Helsinki is also known as the "northern day city", "the capital city where the sun never sets".
The most famous buildings in Helsinki are located in the city center
senate
piazza
Helsinki Cathedral
Pale yellow in and around
Neoclassical style
The building of... The great white dome of the church rises majestically on hundreds of steps. In front of the square, the beautifully shaped, lifelike statue is bathed in wind and snow, as if to show people its charm of the year. subcathedral
South Quay
Is moored large international
Cruise ship
The port of... The presidential Palace on the north side of the South Quay was built in 1814,
Tsarist Russia
The reign period is
tsar
After Finland's independence in 1917, it became the presidential palace. Helsinki, west of the presidential Palace
City hall building
Built in 1830, its exterior still retains its original appearance today. The South Pier Square is open all year round
Free market
Where vendors sell fresh fruits and vegetables,
Prey on
And flowers, and
Finnish knife
,
Reindeer
Leather and jewelry and other traditional crafts and
Tourist souvenir
Is a must for foreign tourists sightseeing.
Helsinki's streets are wide, beautiful and clean, full of green trees and lush lawns. midtown
Street garden
The flowers are in full bloom. The buildings in the city are unique in style and versatile
leucogranite
Built, so there is"
Nordic
The "day capital" reputation. At the south end of town, there's one
Observatory Hill
From the top of the mountain, you can overlook Helsinki. Located in the southern bay of the city on 6 islands
Fort Finlandia
It was originally a maritime military fortress from 1748 to 1788
Sweden
Built during the reign of 1808
Russia
The garrison. At the center of the fortress, on the island of Wolf and the island of Coustamier, a complex fortress was constructed.
bunker
Forts, cannons, stone walls, barracks and courtyards have become Finland's most distinctive historical sites. The South Quay Square in central Helsinki has a circular shape
fountain
There is a bronze statue of a naked girl in the pool. She faced the sea, resting her cheek on her left hand, and gazed silently
Gulf of Finland
. She is dignified and beautiful, gentle and graceful, and people affectionately call her the Goddess of the sea - Amanda. Helsinki Cathedral Yes
Lutheran
Protestantism
It is also one of the most famous buildings in the city. The great white dome of the church rises majestically on hundreds of steps. In front of the square, the beautifully shaped, lifelike statue is bathed in wind and snow, as if to show people its charm of the year.
Sibelius Park
Hidden deep in the jungle, it's named after a famous musician, and in the middle of the park, there's a stone carving
Sibelius Monument
And a large musical brass. Every year in June, there is a "Sibelius Festival", which is held in the center of this park
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Days of various concerts.
Mannerheim
Avenue Mannerheimintie This road from
Grand Central Station
The avenue leading west of the front square to the Central Post Office, named after the Finnish beloved General Manerheimintie, is about a kilometre north of the avenue and has many
representativeness
The Museum and art gallery.
If you are short of time or energy, I would recommend taking the city tram 3T or 3B, which runs along this avenue on an 8-figure route. Not only can you take the tram along the road and enjoy the view out of the window, but you will never have to worry about getting lost. First, the one on the left
Red granite
The building is the Eduskuntatalo (Parliament Building), and there are no tall buildings around, so you can see its majesty and grandeur. About 500 meters past the Parliament building, a tower-shaped building can be seen on the left, that is
National museum
(Kansallismuseo). The interior is divided into three main exhibitions: prehistory, post-history and ethnopoetics. There is a white building opposite the museum, which is used as
concert
To the south is the Helsingin Kaupungin museo (Konsertti ja Kongressita lo). If you can spare a few more steps, it is
Natural history museum
Here you can get a glimpse of Finland's polar regions
Biological landscape
For those of us who grow in subtropical countries, it is quite attractive.
Market square
In Helsinki, where the pace of life is extremely relaxed, even the largest open-air market in Hershinki, located at the bottom of Esplanadikatu, is not the slightest clutter and hurry, a small stall selling flowers, home food, general supplies,
handicrafts
And so on, full of Finnish lifestyle.
On bright summer days, you can see a variety of fresh fish on display under colorful booths,
Vegetables and fruits
And flowers, etc. In the middle of the square, there's another one
Ancient Egypt
A type of monument; This monument was built in 1833 in honor of the Russian Emperor
Nicholas I
And his queen's visit. Commonly known as "The Stone of the Czarina"; In addition, there is a fountain on the west side of the square, with a bronze statue of Havis Amanda in the center, surrounded by a bronze statue of a fur seal, which is exquisitely designed. On the north side of the square is a street lined with government offices, and behind it on the right is the presidential palace, with gray uniformed guards standing guard in front of it. At the end of the market square is the beautiful South Harbour, where the famous Nordic ships Silja Line and Viking Line are docked.
Lords Square
The Senate
The Square is located on the north side of the Plaza de Caupadoli
square
In summer, when the days are long and the nights are short, this square is often the best venue for many open-air concerts and other performances.
You could say that the House of Lords Square is the historical centre of Finland and also Finland
neoclassicism
It was completed between 1818 and 1852 and was designed by C.L. Engel. Including the Cathedral, the Senate, the Metropolitan Administration and the University of Hershige and its library, are examples of neoclassicism, and the oldest rock buildings in the city are also located here. In the center of the square is a Finnish imperial Russian era
Alexander II
The statue is a work of Imperial Russia in 1894.
In the 19th century, after a fire destroyed many important buildings in Herschenki, C.L. Engel, who was responsible for urban planning, decided to give up wood, and today Herschenki is the masterpiece of him and his partner Ehrenstorm. Coming to the Upper House Square, no one can ignore the cathedral (Tuomiokirkko) on the north side, with its Greek pantheon of white
colonnade
And the striking bronze dome, standing tall on the hundreds of steps, no matter which corner of the city you walk in, you can expect to see its unique figure all around, much like
London
St. Paul's Church.
When you climb the stairs, the view opens up, the west side of the square is the Hershinki University, the east side is the Imperial Russian era of the Senate. Also, near the square
Bank of Finland
In the past, there was a bronze statue of J.V. Snellman, which, during Imperial Russia, prompted the Russians to allow the Finns to use it
Finnish
And the country's common currency.
Opening hours
: January to May and 9 to 12, Monday to Saturday 10:00 to 16:00; Other months are open from Monday to Saturday from 09:00 to 18:00 and Sunday from 12:00 to 18:00.
Access: Trams 1, 2, 3T, 3B and 4 Upper House Square -Senaatintori (Senate Square) Area Helsinki Bus route Attractions: Senate Square How to get there:
tram
: 1, 3B, 3T, 4, 7B, open all day
On the north side of Kaupadoli Square is a beautiful square with a bronze statue of Alexander II, who ruled Finland during the Russian Emperor's time, and many of the buildings around the square and the buildings near Kaupadoli Square were designed by the famous 19th century architect C.L.Engel.
Tuomoiokirkko, a cathedral on the north side of the square, resembles St Paul's Church in London. After climbing the first dozens of stairs, you can enjoy the colonnade of the Greek temple style. The church's towering bronze dome can be seen all around the city. The west side of the square is
University of Helsinki
On the east side is the Senate of the era of Russian rule.
Selasari
Open-air museum
Seurasaari Folison, located on the northwestern outskirts of Hershinki, was founded in 1909 primarily to preserve Finland
Traditional architecture
It is not far from the Skansen open-air museum in Stockholm. The museum exhibits about 100 classical wooden buildings collected from all over Finland, covering one-third of the island of Selashari. Among them, there are 11 larger buildings, the oldest building is a wooden church built in 1686, and the rest of the farmhouses and warehouses are mostly built in the 18th and 19th centuries, and the interior furniture is much older. In most of the buildings, there are administrators who are fluent in English to explain, and some of them even wear clothes
Traditional dress
Solo performance
handicraft
. In addition, the island is full of lovely
Wild animal
Like a tame wild duck,
chinchilla
Let's wait. Eating in one of the island's restaurants or cafes is like stepping back in time to the 18th century.
Selashari Open-Air Museum is open from June to August, Thursdays to Tuesdays, 11:30 to 19:00, May and September, dse Mondays to Fridays, 0930 to 15:00.
Suomenlinna is located in the southeast of Hershinki,
Gulf of Finland
The inner archipelago, once a military stronghold for the defense of Hershingi. Created in 1748 by the Finnish Army, there is the "Northern.
Gibraltar
It was the golden age of Hershinki, and the vaunted fortress fell into enemy hands twice, in the 19th century
Crimean War
In the Middle (1853-1856), it was finally unable to withstand the bombardment of the British and French fleets.
Sommelina has been
The United Nations
Listed as an important monument, this 18th-century fortress island is full of classical atmosphere; Finnish authorities are also preparing to develop the fortress as an art center. The nearby islands have beautiful parklands, and when summer comes, almost everyone who lives in the city of Hershinki will come here, carrying bags and bags
picnic
Or carry out
sunbathe
If you are lucky, you can also see the eye candy!
In addition to beaches and parks, Sominari also has a defense museum, which shows the glorious history of this strategic island. For a quick look at its history, there is a museum on the ground floor
Audio-visual studio
, provide English interpretation of the documentary, if you have time to go in and have a look.
Suomenlinna Access: From the port next to the market square, there is a boat leaving every hour to Suomenlinna, which takes about 15 minutes one way.
(Uspenskin katedraali)
By bus Route Location: Kanavakatu 1 How to get there: Tram: 3B, 3T
Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday 10:00 ~ 20:00, Wednesday 10:00 ~ 19:00, Saturday 10:00 ~ 18:00, Sunday
Uspenski
ecclesia
Uspenski Cathedral is the largest in Scandinavia on the Greek peninsula
Orthodox church
Located on the small island of Katajanokka, by
Russia
Designed by architect A.M.Gornostayev and completed in 1868,
centennial
It was renovated during the day. Looking at the Uspensky Church from a distance, its red-brick minaret is immediately recognizable, and it is also connected by a bridge to the Market Square on the harbour side. In church
altar
There is a pure gold sacred wall behind, and the four large columns are each made of a single block of granite. The ingenious construction of the red brick minaret is one of its features, and it is also connected to the Piazza Caupadoli by a bridge. Finnish heroes are buried in the church
Carl Gustav Mannerheim
Marshal, he was in charge
Military strength
The enemy
The Soviet Union
The invasion. He died on 28 January 1951
Switzerland
The body was returned to the country and buried in the church, and when the body was transported back to the country, the whole country was in a ceremony that was unprecedented in Finland.
Address: Kanavakatu 1
Opening hours: 4/9~9/30 09:30 ~ 16:00 Monday to Saturday, 12:00 ~ 15:00 Sunday.
Sebelius
Memorial park
West Belius Memorial Park and
The Sibelius Monument
The Sibelius Monument is located
Rock church
About a mile and a half northwest, in honor of a famous Finnish composer
Jeanne Sibelius
(Jean Sibelius, 1865~1957) was built in the summer, the park flowers in full bloom, trees and trees, is a good place for citizens to rest, common walking and jogging people.
The most impressive in the garden is the Sibelius Monument, which is composed of hundreds of steel pipes and is fully avant-garde in shape. In front of the park, there are sailing boats and yachts moored in the seaside harbor, and there are restaurants and cafes in the park to relax, enjoy the scenery while sipping coffee
landscape
Enjoy floating life for half a day, draw a beautiful comma-dot for the compact journey. Access: Bus 18.
Rock Church Temppeliaukion Kirkko is just a few minutes west of the National Museum to the Rock Square. This remarkable church is a novel and ingenious design, completed in 1969 by the Siomarani brothers. The Rock Church, as the name suggests, is built using the rocky elevation located on Residential street, in order not to damage
Natural landscape
The rock part is dug down, and the church is cleverly designed in it, and the internal walls are everywhere with the concave and convex marks of the rock after the excavation, so when the uninformed people walk by the side, they really can't guess that this is a church.
The top of the church is a circular design, consisting of 100 radial 3-inch red bars
Copper beam
Column support, and then inlaid with transparent glass, excellent lighting. The entrance corridor of the church is tunnel, the entrance is painted with concrete, the whole church like landing on the earth like a flying saucer; The styling is quite unique. Located in the central side of the church, the altar presents a very simple and solemn atmosphere, and behind it is the anthem, which is not only used as a mass, but also a concert venue, and within the church
organ
It is the largest in northern Europe.
Address: Lutherinkatu 3
Tel: 498 804 Opening hours: Monday to Saturday 10:00 ~ 20:00, Saturday to 18:00. Sundays vary, except for special ceremonies or meetings
Suspend opening
.
Access: 3B, 3T tram. Bus route Location: Lutherinkatu 3 (entrance is at the end of Fredikinkatu)
How to get there: Tram: 3T
Opening hours: Monday - Friday, 10:00-20:00; Saturday, 10:00-18:00; Sunday, 12:00-13:45
Espunati Park
Esplanadi Park dates back to the 18th century, Finland
maharaja
People like to linger in this park, or walk around, or sit in the sun, want to "see people" or "be seen", Espunati Park is definitely the best place, and this tradition has been passed down for centuries, and it is still unchanged.
The park is actually just a boulevard, spreading out on the south side of the square in front of Central Station, and it is the most popular promenade in Hershingi because of the dense greenery on both sides of the avenue.
The park is flanked by shops and restaurants, as well as Arabia-Nuuta-javi, a specialty pottery store in Finland and the Finnish Design Center. At the west end of the avenue is a bronze statue of the Three Smiths, an important local rendezvous point, and the Stockmann-Forum, a large department store, is opposite.
During the precious summer, Helsinki is full of open-air concerts, and the next time you visit Espenati Park, you may be lucky enough to sit in a sunny cafe and enjoy a free and enchanting music feast.
National Gallery of Art
If you don't spend enough time in Helsinki to explore The city's many wonderful museums and galleries, I would recommend The Ateneum as the most classic and in-depth place to explore.
The National Gallery, located on the south side of the square in front of the central Station, is quite impressive just for its magnificent exterior, which was designed by Theodor Hoijer and completed in 1887, when you walk inside, you see this rich Finland
Modern art
And the works of representative Finnish painters, but also have to admire its important position as the largest museum in Finland.
in addition to a large and varied collection of Finnish art, the National Gallery also houses works by other European and Russian painters, including Van Gogh's Street in Auvers.
The Ateneum, National Gallery
Opening hours: Tuesday and Friday 09:00-18:00, Wednesday and Thursday 09:00-20:00, Saturday - Sunday 11:00-17:00.
Access: A 3-minute walk from Central Station, or tram 2, 3B, 3T and 6.
Helsinki
In April 2020, it was selected into the "2020 Global Summer City List".
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