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    The Helsinki Metro (Finnish: Helsingin metro, Swedish: Helsingfors metro) is a rapid transit system serving the Helsinki capital region, Finland. It is...
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    Helsinki Central Station (Finnish: Helsingin päärautatieasema, Swedish: Helsingfors centralstation) (HEC) is the main station for commuter rail and long-distance...
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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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    Stenhagen Finnish Kluuvi / Swedish Gloet Finnish Koivusaari / Swedish Björkholmen Finnish Konala / Swedish Kånala Finnish Koskela / Swedish Forsby Finnish...
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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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    Underground Ruoholahti Gräsviken 1993 Tram: 8 Underground Koivusaari Björkholmen 2017 — Underground Lauttasaari Drumsö 2017 — Underground Keilaniemi Kägeludden...
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    Helsinki (Helsingfors) Pasila (Böle) Ilmala Huopalahti (Hoplax) Valimo (Gjuteriet) Pitäjänmäki (Sockenbacka) Helsinki–Vantaankoski Helsinki (Helsingfors) Pasila...
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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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    (Busholmen) Hernesaari (Ärtholmen) 31. Lauttasaari (Drumsö) Koivusaari (Björkholmen) 52. Suomenlinna (Sveaborg) Western Läntinen Västra 15. Meilahti (Mejlans)...
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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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    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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    the district of Pasila was Böle. Eliel Saarinen proposed in his Pro Helsingfors plan in 1918 to move the Helsinki Central Station into Pasila. During...
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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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    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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    Helsinki (Helsingfors) Pasila (Böle) Ilmala Huopalahti (Hoplax) Valimo (Gjuteriet) Pitäjänmäki (Sockenbacka) Helsinki–Vantaankoski Helsinki (Helsingfors) Pasila...
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