Fact and Fable

Fact and Fable is a work of art in , . Fact and Fable is situated near the park , as well as near the memorial .
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  • Type: Work of art
  • Artwork type: sculpture
  • Also known as: “Fabulace a pravda”, “Memorial to Topelius”, “Pohádka a pravda”, “Topeliuksen muistomerkki”, “Topelius‘ minnesmärke”, “Topeliusstatyn”, and “Topeliův památník”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Swedish Theatre and Helsinki Lutheran Cathedral.

Theater building
Photo: JIP, CC BY 2.5.
The is a Swedish-language theatre…

Church
Photo: Biopics, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kruununhaka and Katajanokka are two districts… is situated 520 metres northeast of Fact and Fable.

Art gallery
Photo: Finnish National Gallery, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is an art museum in , and one… is situated 290 metres north of Fact and Fable.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Central Helsinki and City Centre.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.
consists of the central parts…

Suburb
Photo: Jonik, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a suburb.

Suburb
Photo: Paasikivi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is the commercial centre of , …

Fact and Fable

Latitude
60.16748° or 60° 10′ 3″ north
Longitude
24.94481° or 24° 56′ 41″ east
Established
1932
Open location code
9GG65W8V+XW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 298277933
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­memorial
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­artwork
Open­Street­Map attribute
artwork_type=­sculpture
Wiki­data ID
Q49104496
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In Other Languages

From Czech to Swedish—“Fact and Fable” goes by many names.
  • Czech: “Fabulace a fakta”
  • Finnish: “Taru ja totuus”
  • Finnish: “Taru ja Totuus”
  • Swedish: “Saga och sanning”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Teatteriesplanadi and Eino Leino.

Nearby Places

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