Torch / Memorial to Miina Sillanpää
Torch / Memorial to Miina Sillanpää is a memorial in Helsinki, Uusimaa. Torch / Memorial to Miina Sillanpää is situated nearby to the office building Kallion virastotalo, as well as near the playground Tokoinranta.- Type: Memorial
- Description: sculpture in Helsinki, Finland
- Also known as: “Memorial to Miina Sillanpää” and “Soihtu / The Torch (Memorial to Miina Sillanpää)”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Linnanmäki and Helsinki City Theatre.
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.
Helsinki City Theatre
Theater building
Photo: Mahlum, Public domain.
The Helsinki City Theatre is a theatre located in Helsinki, Finland. Owned by the Helsinki Theatre Foundation, it calls itself a "modern popular bilingual repertoire theatre." The Helsinki City Theatre is the only Finnish representative in the European Theatre Convention. Helsinki City Theatre is situated 240 metres northwest of Torch / Memorial to Miina Sillanpää.
Hakaniemi metro station
Metro station
Photo: Skorpion87, Public domain.
Hakaniemi metro station is a station on the Helsinki Metro. It serves the central Helsinki districts of Hakaniemi and Kallio. Both lines M1 and M2 serve Hakaniemi. Hakaniemi metro station is situated 210 metres east of Torch / Memorial to Miina Sillanpää.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Linjat and Kallio.
Linjat
Quarter
Linjat, Linjerna is a neighborhood of the Kallio district of Helsinki, Finland. Its name literally means "The Lines" and comes from the five parallel streets named 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th and 5th Line, which start at Hämeentie and run north-west, except for the much shorter Ensi linja, which starts at the southern end of Suonionkatu.
Kallio
Suburb
Torch / Memorial to Miina Sillanpää
- Categories: sculpture and historic site
- Location: Helsinki, Helsinki sub-region, Uusimaa, Southern Finland, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
60.18054° or 60° 10′ 50″ northLongitude
24.94639° or 24° 56′ 47″ eastInception
1968Open location code
9GG65WJW+6HOpenStreetMap ID
node 2636447297OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorialWikidata ID
Q11893979
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In Other Languages
From Finnish to Swedish—“Torch / Memorial to Miina Sillanpää” goes by many names.
- Finnish: “Miina Sillanpään muistomerkki”
- Finnish: “Soihtu / Miina Sillanpään muistomerkki”
- Finnish: “Soihtu”
- Swedish: “Facklan / Miina Sillanpääs minnesmärke”
- Swedish: “Miina Sillanpääs minnesmärke”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kallion virastotalo and Tokoinranta.
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