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When Friendships are Made

Kun ystävyyssuhteet solmitaan or När vänskapsbanden knytes is a sculpture erected by Wäinö Aaltonen, located in the market square in , .
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  • Type: Work of art
  • Artwork type: sculpture
  • Description: pair of sculptures by Wäinö Aaltonen
  • Also known as: “Kun ystävyyssuhteet solmitaan”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Turku Concert Hall and Puutori.

Theater building
Photo: Zache, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is located on the north side of the market square in , . The hall was designed by architect Risto-Veikko Luukkonen and constructed in 1952.

Square
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a market square in the of , . It measures at approximately 100 by 40 metres. It is bordered by Aninkaistenkatu/Aningaisgatan, Maariankatu/Mariegatan, Brahenkatu/Brahegatan and Sibeliuksenkatu/Sibeliusgatan.

Synagogue
Photo: Dilaudid, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a Jewish synagogue, located in the of , . The two-storey synagogue with a distinctive domed cupola was designed by architects, August Krook and J.E. is situated 190 metres west of When Friendships are Made.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Puolalanmäki and Lonttinen.

Neighborhood
Photo: Kulmalukko, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a neighborhood.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Suburb
The city of , is divided into nine wards and into 87 non-governmental districts. These are composed of individual suburbs, and in the very centre of the city, sectors of the central business district are identified by Roman numerals.

When Friendships are Made

Latitude
60.45527° or 60° 27′ 19″ north
Longitude
22.26988° or 22° 16′ 12″ east
Inception
1955
Open location code
9GG4F749+4X
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4181250989
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­artwork
Open­Street­Map attribute
artwork_type=­sculpture
Wiki­data ID
Q4356442
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Swedish—“When Friendships are Made” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Երբ ընկերությունն է հիմնվում”
  • Catalan: “Kun ystävyyssuhteet solmitaan”
  • Danish: “Kun ystävyyssuhteet solmitaan”
  • Danish: “När vänskapsbanden knytes”
  • Finnish: “Kun ystävyyssuhteet solmitaan”
  • French: “Kun ystävyyssuhteet solmitaan”
  • French: “När vänskapsbanden knytes”
  • Hungarian: “Kun ystävyyssuhteet solmitaan”
  • Japanese: “友情が生まれたとき”
  • Russian: “Место начала великого пожара”
  • Swedish: “När vänskapsbanden knytes”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Ystävyyspuisto and Aninkaisten keilahalli.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “When Friendships are Made”. Photo: Raphael Saulus, Public domain.