Monument to the Friendship of the Peoples

Monument to the Friendship of the Peoples is a work of art in , . Monument to the Friendship of the Peoples is situated nearby to the shopping center , as well as near the playground .
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  • Type: Work of art
  • Artwork type: statue
  • Description: 1983 sculpture in Helsinki, Finland
  • Also known as: “Kansojen ystävyyden monumentti (Ystävät ja kylänmiehet) / Monument to the Friendship of the Peoples”, “Monumentum amicitiae populorum”, and “Ystävät ja kylänmiehet”
  • Inscription: “Monumentum amicitiae populorum”
  • Wheelchair access: limited

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Itis shopping centre and Itäkeskus metro station.

Shopping center
Photo: Kallerna, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Itis is a shopping center located in in . It is located next to the Itäväylä motorway and the . The mall has been refurbished a number of times, most recently in 2014, increasing the gross leasable area – including offices – to a total of 103,675 m2. is situated 430 metres north of Monument to the Friendship of the Peoples.

Metro station
Photo: Roopeank, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a ground-level station on the Helsinki Metro. The station was built on the grounds of the shopping center , and serves the quarter of in the neighborhood of in . is situated 440 metres northwest of Monument to the Friendship of the Peoples.

Church
Photo: Gregorius, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is situated 480 metres northwest of Monument to the Friendship of the Peoples.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Eastern suburbs and Itäkeskus.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.
East Helsinki is an area in , , usually thought to comprise the city's eastern and south-eastern major districts, including the districts of , , , , , and .

Suburb
Photo: timo w2s, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a quarter in the neighbourhood of in , . The district's main attraction is the largest covered-in in the , , which make as the most significant commercial center of .

Quarter
Photo: jampe, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a seaside residential area in eastern , Finland, with a population of approximately 2,000. Administratively, it forms a quarter in the neighbourhood of .

Monument to the Friendship of the Peoples

Latitude
60.208° or 60° 12′ 29″ north
Longitude
25.08422° or 25° 5′ 3″ east
Inception
1983
Open location code
9GG7635M+6M
Open­Street­Map ID
node 316865456
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­memorial
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­artwork
Open­Street­Map attribute
artwork_type=­statue
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­limited
Wiki­data ID
Q56402600
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In Other Languages

From Finnish to Swedish—“Monument to the Friendship of the Peoples” goes by many names.
  • Finnish: “Kansojen ystävyyden monumentti / Ystävät ja kylänmiehet”
  • Finnish: “Kansojen ystävyyden monumentti”
  • Finnish: “Ystävät ja kylänmiehet”
  • Swedish: “Vänner och bymän”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Easton Hansakäytävä and Leikkipuisto Iso-Antti.

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