Heureka

Heureka is a science center in the district of , , north of , designed by Heikkinen – Komonen Architects. It is located at the intersection of the Finnish Main Line and the river .
  • Opening hours:
    Monday—Wednesday and Friday: 10:00 AM—5:00 PM
    Thursday: 10:00 AM—8:00 PM
    Saturday—Sunday: 10:00 AM—6:00 PM
  • Email: info@heureka.fi
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: science center in Vantaa, Finland
  • Also known as: Finnish Science Centre Heureka”, “Heureka Science Centre”, “heureka.fi”, “Science Center Heureka”, and “Science Centre Heureka
  • Address: Kuninkaalantie 7, Vantaa, 01300
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Heurekan silta and Tikkurila Old railway station.

Bridge
is a bridge, which is situated 220 metres north of Heureka.

Railway station
is situated 410 metres north of Heureka.

Movie theater
Photo: Tovk909, Public domain.
is a movie theater, which is situated 340 metres northwest of Heureka.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tikkurila and Viertola.

Suburb
Vantaa is in the region in southern Finland, right north of . Part of the Helsinki Metropolitan Area, it is the fourth most populous city in Finland with about 240,000 inhabitants as of 2021.

Suburb
is a district in , , located in the center of the district. The district has a population of approximately 7,700, making it the most populated neighbourhood of the Tikkurila major region.

Suburb
is a suburb.

Heureka

Latitude
60.2875° or 60° 17′ 15″ north
Longitude
25.04048° or 25° 2′ 26″ east
Elevation
16 metres (52 feet)
Inception
April 28th, 1989
Open location code
9GG772PR+X5
Open­Street­Map ID
way 25771099
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Geo­Names ID
12669024
Wiki­data ID
Q1634495
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Satellite Map

Discover Heureka from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Arabic to Swedish—“Heureka” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: هيوركا
  • Chinese: 赫乌雷卡科学中心
  • Chinese: 赫烏雷卡科學中心
  • Dutch: Heureka
  • Estonian: Teaduskeskus Heureka
  • Finnish: Heureka - Suomalainen Tiedekeskus
  • Finnish: Heureka
  • Finnish: Tiedekeskus Heureka
  • French: Centre scientifique Heureka
  • German: Heureka
  • Japanese: ヘウレカ
  • Russian: Эврика
  • Spanish: Heureka (museo científico)
  • Spanish: Heureka
  • Swedish: Heureka Science Centre
  • Swedish: Heureka, Vanda
  • Swedish: Heureka
  • Swedish: Vetenskapcenter Heureka

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