Munkkisaari

Munkkisaari is a quarter in , and has about 1,180 residents. Munkkisaari is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near the suburb .
Photo: MKFI, Public domain.
  • Type: Quarter with 1,180 residents
  • Description: quarter of Ullanlinna district in Helsinki, Finland
  • Also known as: “Hernesaari”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Pyhiinvaeltajanpuisto and Mikael Agricola Church.

Park
Photo: GPSLeo, CC0.
is a park.

Church
Photo: Tomisti, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a Lutheran church located in the district of , . It was designed by Lars Sonck and built between 1933 and 1935. The church was inaugurated on 14 April 1935. It is named after bishop Mikael Agricola.

Art gallery
Photo: Samulili, CC BY 2.5.
The is an art museum located on Bulevardi in , . The museum exhibits the old European art collections of the Finnish National Gallery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Eira and Hietalahti.

Suburb
Photo: Joneikifi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a borough in , the capital of . is located south from the city centre. The neighbourhood has some of the most expensive and sought-after old apartments in Helsinki, built in jugend style.

Quarter
Photo: Алексей Решетников, CC BY 3.0.
is the southernmost section of the neighborhood the city of , . A notable feature is the shipyard. 's borders are the seaside, Mechelininkatu, Ruoholahdenkatu, Albertinkatu, Bulevardi.

Suburb
Photo: Ximonic, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a subarea of the Länsisatama district in the southernmost part of . It consists of the peninsula west of and the former islands of Munkkisaari and , which have been connected to it by land reclamation.

Munkkisaari

Latitude
60.15633° or 60° 9′ 23″ north
Longitude
24.93021° or 24° 55′ 49″ east
Population
1,180
Open location code
9GG65W4J+G3
Open­Street­Map ID
node 11759145369
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­quarter
Geo­Names ID
645690
Wiki­data ID
Q3069416
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Swedish—“Munkkisaari” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “蒙基萨里”
  • Dutch: “Hernesaari”
  • Finnish: “Herne”
  • Finnish: “Herneri”
  • Finnish: “Hernesaari”
  • Finnish: “Munkkisaari”
  • French: “Hernesaari”
  • French: “Munkkisaari”
  • German: “Munkkisaari”
  • Persian: “هرنساری”
  • Russian: “Мунккисаари”
  • Swedish: “Ärtholmen”
  • Swedish: “Munkholmen, Helsingfors”
  • Swedish: “Munkholmen”
  • “Munkkisaari”

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