Eino Leino
The Eino Leino is a statue of Eino Leino sculpted by Lauri Leppänen in the Esplanadi Park in Helsinki, Finland. It is located in the northeast corner of Teatteriesplanadi, close to the intersection of the Pohjoisesplanadi and Mikonkatu streets.Photo: Bodrumlu55, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Memorial
- Description: 1953 sculpture by Lauri Leppänen
- Inscription: “YKSI ON LAULU YLITSE MUIDEN IHMISEN AATTEHEN HENGEN ANKARA LAULU”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Swedish Theatre and Helsinki Lutheran Cathedral.
Swedish Theatre
Theater building
The Swedish Theatre is a Swedish-language theatre in Helsinki, Finland, and is located at the Erottaja square, at the end of Esplanadi. It was the first national stage of Finland.
Helsinki Lutheran Cathedral
Church
Photo: Biopics, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kruununhaka and Katajanokka are two districts of Helsinki right to the east of downtown, here defined as east of Unioninkatu, and stretching as far south as the Market Hall. Helsinki Lutheran Cathedral is situated 500 metres northeast of Eino Leino.
Ateneum
Art gallery
Photo: Finnish National Gallery, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ateneum is an art museum in Helsinki, Finland and one of the three museums forming the Finnish National Gallery. It is located in the centre of Helsinki on the south side of Rautatientori square close to Helsinki Central railway station. Ateneum is situated 280 metres north of Eino Leino.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Central Helsinki and Kluuvi.
Central Helsinki
Central Helsinki consists of the central parts of Helsinki east of Mannerheimintie, south of Pitkäsilta, west of Unioninkatu and north of Esplanadi; in short the commercial downtown.
Kluuvi
Suburb
Photo: Paasikivi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kluuvi is the commercial centre of Helsinki, Finland, and a neighbourhood in the Vironniemi district of Helsinki. The Helsinki Central railway station, Hotel Kämp and Hotel Arthur, the Helsinki main post office, the Stockmann, Kämp Galleria, and Sokos department stores, the Kluuvi shopping centre and the main offices of Finnish banks are located in Kluuvi.
Kaartinkaupunki
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kaartinkaupunki is a neighbourhood in the southern part of Helsinki, Finland. Kaartinkaupunki consists of the area between the Esplanadi park and the Tähtitornin vuori park.
Eino Leino
- Categories: sculpture and historic site
- Location: Helsinki, Helsinki sub-region, Uusimaa, Southern Finland, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
60.16758° or 60° 10′ 3″ northLongitude
24.94521° or 24° 56′ 43″ eastInception
1953Open location code
9GG65W9W+23OpenStreetMap ID
node 2859834378OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorialWikidata ID
Q23045040
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In Other Languages
From Finnish to Swedish—“Eino Leino” goes by many names.
- Finnish: “Eino Leino”
- Finnish: “Eino Leinon patsas”
- Swedish: “Eino Leino”
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