three active harbours. The South Harbour (Finnish: Eteläsatama, Swedish: Södra hamnen) is a bay and harbour area immediately next to the centre of the city...
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Helsingin kantakaupunki, Swedish: Helsingfors innerstad), North Helsinki (Finnish: Pohjois-Helsinki, Swedish: Norra Helsingfors) and East Helsinki (Finnish:...
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Kulosaari (redirect from Brändö, Helsingfors)
Etu-Töölö (Främre Tölö) 14. Taka-Töölö (Bortre Tölö) 20. Länsisatama (Västra hamnen) Ruoholahti (Gräsviken) Salmisaari (Sundholmen) Lapinlahti (Lappviken) Jätkäsaari...
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Murray, 1849 "Helsingfors", Hand-book for Travellers in Russia, Poland, and Finland (New ed.), London: John Murray, 1865 "Helsingfors" . Encyclopædia...
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The lack of coastal defenses was keenly felt with Russian landings in Helsingfors in the spring of 1713 and the Swedish failure to blockade the Hanko Peninsula...
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North Helsinki (Finnish: Pohjois-Helsinki, Swedish: Norra Helsingfors) is a major area in Helsinki, Finland that was part of Vantaa before the great annexation...
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street to Katajaharjunniemi. According to Eliel Saarinen's 1918 Pro Helsingfors plan a large part of Lauttasaari would be designated as a harbour area...
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East Helsinki (Finnish: Itä-Helsinki, Swedish: Östra Helsingfors) is an area in Helsinki, Finland, usually thought to comprise the city's eastern and...
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in Swedish, verbatim "Brown swamp") is a neighbourhood of Helsinki (Helsingfors in Swedish), about 3 kilometres north of the city center. With a population...
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The Helsinki City Centre (Finnish: Helsingin kantakaupunki, Swedish: Helsingfors innerstad) originally referred to the area belonging to the city of Helsinki...
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originally founded in the Vanhakaupunki area. The Swedish name Gamla Helsingfors (meaning "Old Helsinki") appears in the new Helsinki foundation document...
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