The Stone of The Empress
Keisarinnankivi is a monument located at the Market Square in Kaartinkaupunki in central Helsinki, Finland. The monument, designed by Carl Ludvig Engel, is the oldest public monument in Helsinki.- Memorial
- …is also known as “Keisarinnankivi”
- …is wheelchair accessible
- …dates from 1835
- …is inscribed with “Imperatrici Alexandrae Metropolin Finlandiae primum adventanti die XXIX Majj X Junii MDCCCXXXIII”
- Description: memorial in Helsinki of czar Nikolai I of Russia and Empress Alexandra Fjodorovna first visit to Helsinki in 1833, created 1835 by Carl Ludvig Engel
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Market Square and Helsinki Lutheran Cathedral.
Market Square
Square
The Market Square is a central square in Helsinki, Finland.
Helsinki Lutheran Cathedral
Church
Kruununhaka and Katajanokka are two districts… Helsinki Lutheran Cathedral is situated 330 metres north of The Stone of The Empress.
Senate Square
Square
Senate Square presents Carl Ludvig Engel's… Senate Square is situated 240 metres northwest of The Stone of The Empress.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kaartinkaupunki and Kluuvi.
Kaartinkaupunki
Suburb
Kaartinkaupunki is a neighbourhood in the southern part of Helsinki, Finland.
The Stone of The Empress
- Category: historic site
- Location
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Latitude
60.16766° or 60° 10′ 4″ north
Longitude
24.95444° or 24° 57′ 16″ east
Open location code
9GG65X93+3Q
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Belarusian to Swedish—“The Stone of The Empress” goes by many names.
- Belarusian: “Абеліск Імператрыцы”
- Chinese: “皇后石碑”
- Czech: “Kámen císařovny”
- Czech: “Keisarinnankivi”
- Czech: “Kejsarinnans sten”
- Finnish: “Keisarinnankivi”
- French: “Keisarinnankivi”
- French: “Obélisque de l’Impératrice”
- German: “Keisarinnankivi”
- Slovak: “Kameň cisárovny”
- Swedish: “Kejsarinnans sten”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Market Square and Olo.
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