Memorial to the Peacekeepers
Memorial to the Peacekeepers is a memorial in Espoo, Helsinki sub-region, Uusimaa. Memorial to the Peacekeepers is situated nearby to Sankariaukio, as well as near the outdoor gym The Park Hietsu.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hietaniemi beach and Hietaniemi Cemetery.
Hietaniemi beach
Beach
Photo: Jonik, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hietaniemi beach is a popular sand beach in central Helsinki, Finland. It is located in the Töölö district, next to the Hietaniemi Cemetery and is the most popular beach in central Helsinki.
Hietaniemi Cemetery
Cemetery
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Hietaniemi cemetery is located mainly in the Lapinlahti quarter and partly in the Etu-Töölö district of Helsinki, the capital of Finland. It is the location for Finnish state funeral services and is owned by the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland. Hietaniemi Cemetery is situated 420 metres southeast of Memorial to the Peacekeepers.
Temppeliaukio Church
Church
Photo: Pertsaboy, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Temppeliaukio Church is a Lutheran church in the Töölö neighbourhood of Helsinki, Finland. The church was designed by architects and brothers Timo and Tuomo Suomalainen and opened in 1969. Temppeliaukio Church is situated 1 km east of Memorial to the Peacekeepers.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Salmisaari and Lapinlahti.
Salmisaari
Quarter
Salmisaari is a small area belonging to the Ruoholahti quarter of the Länsisatama neighbourhood of Helsinki, Finland. The Salmisaari island was previously located west of the Helsinginniemi peninsula.
Lapinlahti
Quarter
Lapinlahti is a quarter in Helsinki, part of the Länsisatama neighbourhood. Lapinlahti Hospital, completed in 1841, was the first mental hospital in Finland.
Memorial to the Peacekeepers
- Type: Memorial
- Category: historic site
- Location: Espoo, Helsinki sub-region, Uusimaa, Southern Finland, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
60.17177° or 60° 10′ 18″ northLongitude
24.90585° or 24° 54′ 21″ eastInception
2006Open location code
9GG65WC4+P8OpenStreetMap ID
node 11745875953OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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In Other Languages
From Finnish to Swedish—“Memorial to the Peacekeepers” goes by many names.
- Finnish: “Rauhanturvaajien muistomerkki”
- Swedish: “Minnesmärke för fredsbevarare”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sankariaukio and The Park Hietsu.
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