The Whistling City-Dweller
The Whistling City-Dweller is a work of art in Helsinki, Uusimaa. The Whistling City-Dweller is situated nearby to the health club Voimalaitos Roba, as well as near the art gallery Gallery Lemmetti.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: sculpture
- Description: sculpture by Björn Weckström in Helsinki
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Embassy of Ireland and Museum of Finnish Architecture.
Embassy of Ireland
Government office
Photo: MKFI, Public domain.
Embassy of Ireland is a government office.
Museum of Finnish Architecture
Museum
The Museum of Finnish Architecture is an architectural museum in Helsinki, Finland. Established in 1956, it is the second oldest museum of its kind devoted specifically to architecture. Museum of Finnish Architecture is situated 250 metres southeast of The Whistling City-Dweller.
Design Museum
Museum
Photo: Vadelmavene, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Design Museum is a museum in Helsinki devoted to the exhibition of both Finnish and foreign design, including industrial design, fashion, and graphic design. Design Museum is situated 190 metres southeast of The Whistling City-Dweller.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Central Helsinki and Punavuori.
Central Helsinki
Central Helsinki consists of the central parts of Helsinki east of Mannerheimintie, south of Pitkäsilta, west of Unioninkatu and north of Esplanadi; in short the commercial downtown.
Punavuori
Suburb
Punavuori is a neighbourhood in the center of Helsinki, the capital of Finland. The name Punavuori refers to red cliffs located between Sepänkatu and Punavuorenkatu.
Kaartinkaupunki
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kaartinkaupunki is a neighbourhood in the southern part of Helsinki, Finland. Kaartinkaupunki consists of the area between the Esplanadi park and the Tähtitornin vuori park.
The Whistling City-Dweller
- Categories: sculpture and tourism
- Location: Helsinki, Helsinki sub-region, Uusimaa, Southern Finland, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
60.16404° or 60° 9′ 51″ northLongitude
24.9437° or 24° 56′ 37″ eastInception
1995Open location code
9GG65W7V+JFOpenStreetMap ID
node 5284795847OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=sculptureWikidata ID
Q65246467
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In Other Languages
From Finnish to Swedish—“The Whistling City-Dweller” goes by many names.
- Finnish: “Viheltävä helsinkiläinen”
- Finnish: “Viheltelevä helsinkiläinen”
- Russian: “Насвистывающий горожанин | Присвистывающий горожанин”
- Russian: “Насвистывающий житель Хельсинки”
- Swedish: “Den visslande helsingforsaren”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Voimalaitos Roba and Gallery Lemmetti.
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