The memorial to the shipwreck of S/S Habsburg
The memorial to the shipwreck of S/S Habsburg is a memorial in Helsinki, Uusimaa. The memorial to the shipwreck of S/S Habsburg is situated nearby to Helsinki German Church, as well as near Memorial to the Royal artillery regiment of Finland.- Type: Memorial
- Also known as: “S Habsburg”
- Inscription: “In Finnlands Erde ruhen 383 für dessen Freiheit in J. 1918 gefallene Deutsche Krieger. Suomen maankamarassa lepää 383 vapautemme puolesta v. 1918 kaatunutta saksalaista soturia. I Finlands jord vilar 383 tyska krigare fallna för vår frihet 1918.”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Helsinki German Church and Tähtitorninvuori.
Tähtitorninvuori
Park
Photo: Mahlum, Public domain.
Tähtitorninvuori or Tähtitorninmäki is a rocky hill about 30 meters high in Ullanlinna, Helsinki, next to the South Harbor. The hill is mostly a park, but there are also a few public buildings. Tähtitorninvuori is situated 120 metres south of The memorial to the shipwreck of S/S Habsburg.
Helsinki University Observatory
Observatory
Photo: Eteil, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Helsinki University Observatory housed the Department of Astronomy at the University of Helsinki, south Finland until end of 2009. It is now an astronomy-themed visitor centre and museum. Helsinki University Observatory is situated 160 metres south of The memorial to the shipwreck of S/S Habsburg.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kaartinkaupunki and South Helsinki.
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.
South Helsinki
South Helsinki is in this guide defined as the part of Helsinki south of the Esplanadi and Bulevardi streets. It also includes the archipelago south of Helsinki, such as the Suomenlinna islands.
Ullanlinna
Suburb
Photo: Splöpö, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ullanlinna is a city district of Helsinki, in Finland. Ullanlinna features a wide variety of high-quality restaurants. Korkeavuorenkatu is known for its fashion boutiques, cafés, and restaurants.
The memorial to the shipwreck of S/S Habsburg
- Category: historic site
- Location: Helsinki, Helsinki sub-region, Uusimaa, Southern Finland, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
60.1633° or 60° 9′ 48″ northLongitude
24.95276° or 24° 57′ 10″ eastInception
1939Open location code
9GG65X73+84OpenStreetMap ID
node 5285790426OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorialWikidata ID
Q105621728
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In Other Languages
From Finnish to Swedish—“The memorial to the shipwreck of S/S Habsburg” goes by many names.
- Finnish: “Habsburg-höyrylaivan muistomerkki”
- Swedish: “S/S Habsburgs minnesmärke”
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Highlights include Memorial to the Royal artillery regiment of Finland and Memorial to Jewish Refugees - Hands Begging for Help.
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