Havis Amanda
Havis Amanda is a fountain and a statue in Helsinki, Finland by the sculptor Ville Vallgren. The work was modelled in 1906 in Paris, and erected at its present location at the Market Square in Kaartinkaupunki in 1908.Photo: Jean-Pierre Dalbéra, CC BY 2.0.
- Type: Spring
- Description: bronze sculpture in Helsinki, created 1906 by Ville Vallgren
- Also known as: “Haaviston Manta” and “Manta”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Helsinki Lutheran Cathedral and Senate Square.
Helsinki Lutheran Cathedral
Church
Photo: Biopics, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kruununhaka and Katajanokka are two districts of Helsinki right to the east of downtown, here defined as east of Unioninkatu, and stretching as far south as the Market Hall.
Senate Square
Square
Photo: Jonik, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Senate Square presents Carl Ludvig Engel's architecture as a unique allegory of political, religious, scientific and commercial powers in the centre of Helsinki, Finland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kaartinkaupunki and Kluuvi.
Kaartinkaupunki
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kaartinkaupunki is a neighbourhood in the southern part of Helsinki, Finland. Kaartinkaupunki consists of the area between the Esplanadi park and the Tähtitornin vuori park.
Kluuvi
Suburb
Photo: Paasikivi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kluuvi is the commercial centre of Helsinki, Finland, and a neighbourhood in the Vironniemi district of Helsinki. The Helsinki Central railway station, Hotel Kämp and Hotel Arthur, the Helsinki main post office, the Stockmann, Kämp Galleria, and Sokos department stores, the Kluuvi shopping centre and the main offices of Finnish banks are located in Kluuvi.
Central Helsinki
Central Helsinki consists of the central parts of Helsinki east of Mannerheimintie, south of Pitkäsilta, west of Unioninkatu and north of Esplanadi; in short the commercial downtown.
Havis Amanda
- Categories: sculpture, fountain, and body of water
- Location: Helsinki, Helsinki sub-region, Uusimaa, Southern Finland, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Uzbek—“Havis Amanda” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Havis Amanda”
- Belarusian: “Фантан Хавіс Аманда”
- Catalan: “Havis Amanda (estàtua)”
- Catalan: “Havis Amanda”
- Cebuano: “Havis Amanda”
- Chinese: “哈维斯·阿曼达”
- Czech: “Havis Amanda”
- Dutch: “Havis Amanda”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نافورة هافيس اماندا”
- Esperanto: “Haaviston Manta”
- Esperanto: “Havis Amanda”
- Estonian: “Havis Amanda”
- Finnish: “Havis Amanda”
- Finnish: “Manta”
- French: “Havis Amanda”
- German: “Haaviston Manta”
- German: “Havis Amanda”
- Hungarian: “Havis Amanda”
- Italian: “Havis Amanda”
- Japanese: “ハヴィス・アマンダ”
- Latvian: “Havis Amanda”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Havis Amanda”
- Norwegian: “Havis Amanda”
- Persian: “هاویس آماندا”
- Portuguese: “Havis Amanda”
- Russian: “Хавис Аманда”
- Spanish: “Havis Amanda”
- Swedish: “Haaviston Manta”
- Swedish: “Havis Amanda”
- Turkish: “Havis Amanda”
- Ukrainian: “Хавіс-Аманда”
- Uzbek: “Havis Amanda”
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