Tanner’s Gate / Memorial to Väinö Tanner

Tanner’s Gate / Memorial to Väinö Tanner is a memorial in Helsinki, Uusimaa. Tanner’s Gate / Memorial to Väinö Tanner is situated nearby to the art gallery Galleria Kuvitus, as well as near the government office Arts Promotion Centre Finland.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Linnanmäki and Theatre Academy Helsinki.

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.

Theatre Academy Helsinki

University

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The Theatre Academy is one of the three academies of the University of the Arts Helsinki and offers education in theatre and dance. It is Finland's largest education provider in its field and, with the exception of acting, the only one in the country. Theatre Academy Helsinki is situated 180 metres south of Tanner’s Gate / Memorial to Väinö Tanner.

Kallio Library

Library

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Kallio Library is a public library in the Kallio district of Helsinki. The red brick building, which was designed by Karl Hård af Segerstad and finished in 1912, was the first library in Finland financed entirely by the public sector. Kallio Library is situated 270 metres west of Tanner’s Gate / Memorial to Väinö Tanner.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Torkkelinmäki and Kallio.

Torkkelinmäki

Quarter

Photo: Marit Henriksson, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Torkkelinmäki, Torkelsbacken is a central neighborhood of Kallio, Helsinki, Finland. Its boundaries are Hämeentie on the east, Helsinginkatu on the north, Kaarlenkatu on the west and Viides linja on the south.

Kallio

Suburb

Photo: Timo Noko, CC BY 2.0.

Kallio is a district and a neighbourhood in Helsinki, the capital of Finland, located on the eastern side of the Helsinki peninsula about one kilometre north from the city centre.

Sörnäinen

Suburb

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Sörnäinen is a neighbourhood in the city of Helsinki, Finland. Sörnäinen is located a little more than one kilometre north from the coastal centre of Helsinki, near the district of Hakaniemi.

Tanner’s Gate / Memorial to Väinö Tanner

Type: Memorial
Also known as: “Tanners port”
Categories: sculpture and historic site
Location: Helsinki, Helsinki sub-region, Uusimaa, Southern Finland, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

60.18299° or 60° 10′ 59″ north

Longitude

24.95837° or 24° 57′ 30″ east

Inception

1985

Open location code

9GG65XM5+58

OpenStreetMap ID

node 489327191

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=memorial

Wikidata ID

Q56402554

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In Other Languages

From Finnish to Swedish—“Tanner’s Gate / Memorial to Väinö Tanner” goes by many names.

Finnish: “Tannerin portti / Väinö Tannerin muistomerkki”
Finnish: “Tannerin portti”
Finnish: “Väinö Tannerin muistomerkki”
Swedish: “Tanner’s Gate”
Swedish: “Tanners port / Väinö Tanners minnesmärke”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Galleria Kuvitus and Arts Promotion Centre Finland.

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