Esplanadi

Esplanadi, colloquially known as Espa, is an esplanade and in downtown , Finland, situated between the Erottaja square and the .
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  • Type: Park
  • Description: park in Helsinki, Finland
  • Also known as: “Esplanaden” and “Esplanadi park”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Helsinki Lutheran Cathedral and Senate Square.

Church
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Kruununhaka and Katajanokka are two districts of right to the east of , here defined as east of Unioninkatu, and stretching as far south as the Market Hall.

Square
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presents Carl Ludvig Engel's architecture as a unique allegory of political, religious, scientific and commercial powers in the centre of , .

Theater building
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The is a Swedish-language theatre in , , and is located at the Erottaja square, at the end of Esplanadi. It was the first national stage of Finland.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kluuvi and Kaartinkaupunki.

Suburb
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is the commercial centre of , , and a neighbourhood in the Vironniemi district of Helsinki. The Helsinki Central railway station, and Hotel Arthur, the Helsinki main post office, the , Kämp Galleria, and Sokos department stores, the and the main offices of Finnish banks are located in .

Suburb
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is a neighbourhood in the southern part of , . consists of the area between the Esplanadi park and the Tähtitornin vuori park.

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consists of the central parts of east of Mannerheimintie, south of Pitkäsilta, west of Unioninkatu and north of Esplanadi; in short the commercial downtown.

Esplanadi

Latitude
60.1675° or 60° 10′ 3″ north
Longitude
24.9478° or 24° 56′ 52″ east
Elevation
22 metres (72 feet)
Open location code
9GG65W8X+X4
Geo­Names ID
6956566
Wiki­data ID
Q1368319
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Ukrainian—“Esplanadi” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: “Esplanaden”
  • Bulgarian: “Еспланади”
  • Cebuano: “Esplanaden”
  • Cebuano: “Esplanadi”
  • Chinese: “埃斯普拉纳迪”
  • Chinese: “埃斯普拉纳迪公园”
  • Chinese: “爱斯普拉纳地”
  • Czech: “Esplanadi”
  • Czech: “Esplanadin puisto”
  • Czech: “Esplanadparken”
  • Czech: “Park Esplanadi”
  • Danish: “Esplanaden”
  • Danish: “Esplanadin puisto”
  • Danish: “Esplanadparken”
  • Dutch: “Esplanadi”
  • Estonian: “Esplanaadi park”
  • Estonian: “Esplanaden”
  • Estonian: “Esplanadin puisto”
  • Estonian: “Esplanadinpuisto”
  • Estonian: “Esplanadparken”
  • Finnish: “Espa”
  • Finnish: “Esplanaden”
  • Finnish: “Esplanadi-puisto”
  • Finnish: “Esplanadin puisto”
  • French: “Esplanaden”
  • French: “Esplanadi”
  • French: “Esplanadin puisto”
  • German: “Esplanade”
  • German: “Esplanaden”
  • German: “Esplanadi”
  • Hungarian: “Esplanadi”
  • Icelandic: “Esplanaden”
  • Indonesian: “Esplanaden”
  • Italian: “Espa”
  • Italian: “Esplanaden”
  • Italian: “Esplanadi”
  • Japanese: “エスプラナーディ公園”
  • Japanese: “エテラエスプラナーディ通り”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Esplanaden”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Esplanadparken”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Esplanaden”
  • Norwegian: “Esplanadparken”
  • Persian: “اسپلانادی”
  • Polish: “Esplanad”
  • Polish: “Esplanadi”
  • Russian: “Esplanaden”
  • Russian: “Парк Эспланады”
  • Russian: “Эспланади”
  • Slovak: “Esplanadi park”
  • Spanish: “Esplanadi”
  • Swedish: “Espen”
  • Swedish: “Esplanaden, Helsingfors”
  • Swedish: “Esplanaden”
  • Swedish: “Esplanadin puisto”
  • Swedish: “Esplanadparken”
  • Turkish: “Esplanadi Parkı”
  • Ukrainian: “Парк Еспланади”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Kaisaniemi and Kruununhaka.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Hotel Kämp and Kämp Galleria.

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