Suomenlinna ("Finnenburg", SwedishSveaborg, "Schwedenburg", formerly FinnishViapori) is a fortress on several interconnected islands Helsinki in Finland. Suomenlinna has been since 1991 UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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The Suomenlinna Fortress in front of Helsinki
background
getting there
The journey is from the market square (Kauppatori) with the regular ferries of the transport company HKL. You can get the tickets for this at the counter at the port or you have a day pass and can also use the ferry.
Tourist Attractions
activities
shop
kitchen
nightlife
accommodation
- Suomenlinna Hostel. Youth hostel. There are 2 and 3-bed rooms, but also larger shared rooms. The hostel is housed in a former elementary school.
literature
Web links
- suomenlinna.fi - official website