Helsinki

Backstreets of the Old Town

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Excursion to the oldest district of Helsinki – Kruununhaka.

While walking through the royal pastures, we:

We will see the place where the city was born, we will be able to appreciate the oldest surviving buildings.

- find out what "terrible" secrets the monument of the Russian Emperor Alexander II keeps,

Take a walk through “Finnish America” and “Finnish Italy.”

- visit the "frontal place" and learn how the gallows became a playground,

Let’s get acquainted with the “good ghost” and evil, what old district can not boast of such “residents”?

We will see a real Scottish castle and hear a touching love story associated with it.

- we will be able to appreciate the Finnish sense of humor - the "monument" of Silvio Berlusconi - we will learn how the names of V. I. Lenin and the famous composer - Jan Sibelius are connected with the district,

Let’s look at the “film studio”: we will see where Finnish cinema originates, and where the Finnish Sherlock Holmes lives.

hear stories about the unusual competitions held by the residents of the district,

- understand how the area is connected with the famous Moomin Trolls,

We can measure the shortest street in the city, find out why Helsinki has a waist and more.

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