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    Vanhakaupunki (Finnish: [ˈʋɑnhɑˌkɑu̯puŋki]; Swedish: Gammelstaden) is a neighbourhood of the city of Helsinki, Finland, to the north of Toukola. It is...
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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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  • Murray, 1849 "Helsingfors", Hand-book for Travellers in Russia, Poland, and Finland (New ed.), London: John Murray, 1865 "Helsingfors" . Encyclopædia...
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    (Gumtäkt) 25. Käpylä (Kottby) 26. Koskela (Forsby) 27. Vanhakaupunki (Gammelstaden) Northern Pohjoinen Norra 28. Oulunkylä (Åggelby) Pirkkola (Britas) Maunula...
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    Hangö Finnish Hartola / Swedish Gustav Adolfs Finnish Helsinki / Swedish Helsingfors Finnish Huittinen / Swedish Vittis Finnish Hyvinkää / Swedish Hyvinge...
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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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    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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    branch of the second line) Pasila (Böle) Kumpula (Gumtäkt) Vanhakaupunki (Gammelstaden) Viikki (Vik) A tunnel for the first metro station in Helsinki was dug...
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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 Helsinki City Centre (Finnish: Helsingin kantakaupunki, Swedish: Helsingfors innerstad) originally referred to the area belonging to the city of Helsinki...
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