Helsinki is the capital of Finland, with a population of about 700 thousand.
Time: 1-2 Days
Best Attractions:
Helsinki Cathedral
Uspenski Cathedral
Kamppi Chapel, also known as the Chapel of Silence
Kiaska – Finnish contemporary Art Museum
Seurasaari Open-Air Museum
Suomenlinna – the old sea fortress
Linnanmaki – Amusement Park
Esplanadi Park
Kauppatori – a famous open-air market
Food: fish and other seafood, blinis, originated from Russia, reindeer, salmon, cloudberry,
lingonberry jam, mushrooms, bread cheese, chocolate.
Travel:
By plane – to Helsinki airport Vantaa, then by Finnair city bus or by train in 30 minutes to,
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By train – from St. Petersburg in Russia about in 3,5 hours, 300 km
By car – from St. Petersburg in Russia about in 5 hours, 400 km + 2-3 hours customs
By ferry – from Oslo in Norway about 17-18 hours, convenient by car or camper van.
Sports:
Nordic Walking
Hiking
Cross-Country and downhill skiing
Rally driving
Accommodation:
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guest houses (bread & breakfast)
Apartments (self-catering)
Cabins