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Baltic Sea

The Baltic Sea is an arm of the Atlantic Ocean, enclosed by Denmark, Germany, Poland, Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia, Russia, Finland, … More

Estonia, Finland, Germany, sea

Design Museum Helsinki

The Design Museum in Helsinki, Finland is devoted to the exhibition of both Finnish and foreign design, including industrial design, graphic design, and fashion. The … More

Architecture, Arts, Building, Design, Finland, helsinki, Museum

120 Favorite UNESCO Sites, Part IV (61-80) – Site Types

The complete World Heritage List comprises 1153 properties of “outstanding universal value”. Of these, about 23% are represented by natural … More

Austria, Bermuda, China, Egypt, England, Finland, France, Italy, Korea, Malta, Mexico, Spain, St. Lucia, U.S., UNESCO, vatican

Uspenski Cathedral

Uspenski Cathedral in Helsinki is the main cathedral of the Orthodox Church of Finland, dedicated to the  Dormition (or “falling asleep”, i.e. death) … More

Architecture, Church, Finland, helsinki, Landmark

Rakkauden Silta (Lovers’ Bridge)

While many countries are concerned about so-called “love locks” damaging the aesthetics and/or structural integrity of their bridges, going so … More

Bridge, Finland, helsinki

Norwegian Cruise Line

Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL), initially founded in 1966 as the Norwegian Caribbean Line, began as a car ferry between Southampton, … More

Alaska, Bahamas, Bermuda, Britain, BVI, California, Canada, Caribbean, CRUISE PORT, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Estonia, Finland, Germany, Hawaii, Jamaica, Mexico, Russia, Sweden, U.S., USVI

The Finnish Flag

      Being that Finland was a part of Sweden from the 12th century until 1809, the Finnish flag … More

country, Finland, flag

Helsinki Cathedral

Modelled after Saint Isaac’s Cathedral in St. Petersburg, Helsinki Cathedral (Tuomiokirkko in Finnish) is an Evangelical Lutheran church in the Finnish capital, … More

Church, Finland, Landmark, Square

Suomenlinna Fortress

Suomenlinna (which means “Castle of Finland” in Finnish) is an inhabited sea fortress built on six islands which form part of the … More

Finland, Fortress, Island, UNESCO

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