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Lightbringer - National Memorial to the Winter War

Lightbringer - National Memorial to the Winter War is a monument in , . Lightbringer - National Memorial to the Winter War is situated nearby to the suburb , as well as near .
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  • Type: Monument
  • Description: monument in Helsinki, Finland
  • Also known as: “Ljusbringaren”, “National Memorial to the Winter War”, and “Valon tuoja”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Museum of Finnish Architecture and Defence Command Finland.

Museum
Photo: GPSLeo, CC0.
The is an architectural in , . Established in 1956, it is the second oldest museum of its kind devoted specifically to architecture. is situated 220 metres south of Lightbringer - National Memorial to the Winter War.

Government office
Defence Command, organized as Headquarters during wartime, is the joint command headquarters of the Finnish Defence Forces and a central government agency. is situated 110 metres south of Lightbringer - National Memorial to the Winter War.

Church
Photo: Biopics, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kruununhaka and Katajanokka are two districts of right to the east of , here defined as east of Unioninkatu, and stretching as far south as the Market Hall. is situated 620 metres north of Lightbringer - National Memorial to the Winter War.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kaartinkaupunki and Central Helsinki.

Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a neighbourhood in the southern part of , . consists of the area between the park and the Tähtitornin vuori park.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.
consists of the central parts of east of Mannerheimintie, south of Pitkäsilta, west of Unioninkatu and north of Esplanadi; in short the commercial downtown.

Suburb
Photo: Paasikivi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is the commercial centre of , , and a neighbourhood in the Vironniemi district of Helsinki. The Helsinki Central railway station, and Hotel Arthur, the Helsinki main post office, the , Kämp Galleria, and Sokos department stores, the and the main offices of Finnish banks are located in .

Lightbringer - National Memorial to the Winter War

Latitude
60.16501° or 60° 9′ 54″ north
Longitude
24.94897° or 24° 56′ 56″ east
Inception
November 30th, 2017
Height
11 metres (35 feet)
Open location code
9GG65W8X+2H
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5240070521
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­monument
Wiki­data ID
Q48075469
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In Other Languages

From Finnish to Swedish—“Lightbringer - National Memorial to the Winter War” goes by many names.
  • Finnish: “Talvisodan kansallinen muistomerkki”
  • Finnish: “Valon tuoja - Talvisodan kansallinen muistomerkki”
  • Finnish: “Valon tuoja”
  • Swedish: “Det nationella minnesmärket över vinterkriget / Ljusbringaren”
  • Swedish: “Ljusbringaren - Det nationella minnesmärket över vinterkriget”
  • Swedish: “Ljusbringaren”

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Highlights include Helsingin tanssiopisto and Ministry of Defence.

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