Helsinki - Finland - page 85

20 Kuu A2
21 Pelmenit E1
22 Saaristo E7
23 Sea Horse D7
24 Silvoplee D2
25 Teurastamo F1
26 Tin Tin Tango A3
Drinking & Nightlife
27 Fairytale E1
28 Kuudes Linja E2
29 Majakkalaiva Relandersgrund E5
30 Roskapankki D1
Entertainment
31 Finlandia Talo B3
32 Helsingin Jäähalli A1
33 Juttutupa D3
34 Nosturi B7
35 Oopperatalo B2
36 Sonera Stadium A1
Suomenlinna
Just a 15-minute ferry ride from the kauppatori (market square), a visit to Suomenlinna
(Sveaborg; GOOGLE MAP ; www.suomenlinna.fi ) , the 'fortress of Finland', is a Helsinki must-
do. Set on a tight cluster of islands connected by bridges, the UNESCO World Heritage
site was originally built by the Swedes as Sveaborg ( Click here ) in the mid-18th century.
At the main quay, the pink Rantakasarmi (Jetty Barracks) building is one of the best-
preserved of the Russian era. It holds a small exhibition and helpful multilingual tourist
office ( GOOGLE MAP ; 0295-338 410; www.suomenlinna.fi ; 10am-6pm May-Sep, 10am-4pm
Oct-Apr) , with downloadable content for smartphones. Near here are the hostel , supermar-