Memorial to Arvo Turtiainen

Memorial to Arvo Turtiainen is a memorial in Helsinki, Uusimaa. Memorial to Arvo Turtiainen is situated nearby to Matti Helenius park, as well as near Kallio Library.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Linnanmäki and Kallio Library.

Linnanmäki

Photo: Jyri Moisio, CC BY 3.0.

Linnanmäki is an amusement park in Helsinki, Finland. It is the largest and most famous amusement park in Finland, and one of the most-visited in Europe.

Kallio Library is a public library in the Kallio district of Helsinki. The red brick building, which was designed by Karl Hård af Segerstad and finished in 1912, was the first library in Finland financed entirely by the public sector.

Karhupuisto

Park

Photo: Mahlum, Public domain.

Karhupuisto is a small triangular park in the Kallio district of Helsinki, Finland. It is located next to Kallio Library and Kallio Church. The park was originally known as Agricolan puistikko.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kallio and Torkkelinmäki.

Kallio

Suburb

Photo: Timo Noko, CC BY 2.0.

Kallio is a district and a neighbourhood in Helsinki, the capital of Finland, located on the eastern side of the Helsinki peninsula about one kilometre north from the city centre.

Torkkelinmäki

Quarter

Photo: Marit Henriksson, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Torkkelinmäki, Torkelsbacken is a central neighborhood of Kallio, Helsinki, Finland. Its boundaries are Hämeentie on the east, Helsinginkatu on the north, Kaarlenkatu on the west and Viides linja on the south.

Inner East

Photo: Ypsilon from Finland, CC0.

Inner East comprises the parts of Helsinki east of the railway, north of Pitkäsilta, south of freeways 4 and 45 and west of Kulosaari. In this part of the city you can see districts of old wooden houses and postmodern, blocky concrete districts built as the "city districts of the future" in the 1970s.

Memorial to Arvo Turtiainen

Type: Memorial
Artwork type: sculpture
Categories: sculpture, abstract art, and historic site
Location: Helsinki, Helsinki sub-region, Uusimaa, Southern Finland, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

60.18397° or 60° 11′ 2″ north

Longitude

24.95409° or 24° 57′ 15″ east

Inception

1990

Open location code

9GG65XM3+HJ

OpenStreetMap ID

node 1016634949

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=memorial

OpenStreetMap attribute

artwork_type=sculpture

Wikidata ID

Q56402582

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In Other Languages

From Finnish to Swedish—“Memorial to Arvo Turtiainen” goes by many names.

Finnish: “Arvo Turtiaisen muistomerkki”
Swedish: “Arvo Turtiainens minnesmärke”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Matti Helenius park and Kulmagalleria.

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