Freemason’s Grave
The Freemason's Grave is a grave monument on a grassy knoll northwest of the Kaisaniemi Botanical Gardens in Helsinki, Finland. It commemorates Fredrik Granatenhjelm, an artillery officer from the Sveaborg Fortress, who later moved to the mainland Helsinki, gaining great repute as a philanthropist.Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
- Type: Memorial
- Description: tomb and memorial in Helsinki, Finland
- Also known as: “Freemason’s Tomb”
- Inscription: “Lika Godt om verlden vet hvem här vilar alt nog Gud käner hvad han gjort och uslingen välsingar hans minne”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Linnanmäki and Kaisaniemi Park.
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.
Kaisaniemi Park
Park
Photo: Lumijaguaari, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Kaisaniemi park is a popular park, in the center of Helsinki, in the region of Kluuvi. The Kaisaniemi Park was named after Catharina "Cajsa" Wahllund. Part of the park was given to the University of Helsinki in 1829, for gardening.
Helsinki Central Library Oodi
Library
The Helsinki Central Library Oodi, commonly referred to as Oodi, is a public library in Helsinki, Finland. The library is situated in the Kluuvi district, close to Helsinki Central Station and next to Helsinki Music Centre and Kiasma Museum of Contemporary Art. Helsinki Central Library Oodi is situated 420 metres southwest of Freemason’s Grave.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kaisaniemi and Kluuvi.
Kaisaniemi
Quarter
Photo: JIP, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kaisaniemi is a part of the centre of Helsinki, Finland, located immediately east of the Helsinki Central railway station and south of Hakaniemi. The most famous part of Kaisaniemi is the Kaisaniemi park, a park covering many hectares right in the city centre.
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.
Freemason’s Grave
- Categories: grave, tomb, and historic site
- Location: Helsinki, Helsinki sub-region, Uusimaa, Southern Finland, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
60.17601° or 60° 10′ 34″ northLongitude
24.94385° or 24° 56′ 38″ eastInception
1785Open location code
9GG65WGV+CGOpenStreetMap ID
node 398501150OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorialWikidata ID
Q5501061
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Swedish—“Freemason’s Grave” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “共济会墓地”
- Finnish: “Fredrik Granatenhjelmin hautamuistomerkki”
- Finnish: “Vapaamuurarin hauta”
- Persian: “قبر فراماسون”
- Swedish: “Frimurarens grav”
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Highlights include Memorial to the day of friendship and Kaisaniemi boathouse.
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