Havis Amanda

Havis Amanda is a fountain and a statue in , by the sculptor Ville Vallgren. The work was modelled in 1906 in , and erected at its present location at the in in 1908.
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  • Type: Spring
  • Description: bronze sculpture in Helsinki, created 1906 by Ville Vallgren
  • Also known as: “Haaviston Manta” and “Manta”

Places of Interest

Highlights: 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 , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kaartinkaupunki and Kluuvi.

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

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 .

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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.

Havis Amanda

Latitude
60.1675° or 60° 10′ 3″ north
Longitude
24.9514° or 24° 57′ 5″ east
Elevation
4 metres (13 feet)
Open location code
9GG65X82+XH
Geo­Names ID
6956572
Wiki­data ID
Q523268
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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: “Havis Amanda”
  • Estonian: “Havis Amanda”
  • Finnish: “Havis Amanda”
  • French: “Havis Amanda”
  • 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: “Havis Amanda”
  • Turkish: “Havis Amanda”
  • Ukrainian: “Хавіс-Аманда”
  • Uzbek: “Havis Amanda”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Kruununhaka and Kaisaniemi.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Helsinki City Hall and Helsinki Stock Exchange.

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