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Boy and Fish

Boy and Fish is a work of art in , which is located on Väinämöisenkatu. Boy and Fish is situated nearby to the health club , as well as near the park .
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  • Type: Work of art
  • Artwork type: sculpture
  • Also known as: “The Boy and The Fish”
  • Address: Väinämöisenkatu 29, Helsinki, 00100

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Linnanmäki and Temppeliaukio Church.

Photo: Jyri Moisio, CC BY 3.0.
is an amusement park in , . It is the largest and most famous amusement park in Finland, and one of the most-visited in Europe.

Church
Photo: Pertsaboy, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a Lutheran church in the neighbourhood of , Finland. The church was designed by architects and brothers Timo and Tuomo Suomalainen and opened in 1969. is situated 450 metres southeast of Boy and Fish.

Theater building
Photo: Thermos, CC BY 2.5.
The is a congress and event venue in the centre of on the Töölönlahti Bay, owned by the City of Helsinki. The building, which was designed by architect Alvar Aalto, was completed in 1971. is situated 1 km east of Boy and Fish.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include West Helsinki and Etu-Töölö.

Photo: Ypsilon from Finland, CC0.
Western Helsinki comprises the parts that are west of the railway, northwest of Baana and all the way past Munkkiniemi and Munkkivuori shopping mall up to the Haaga roundabout.

Suburb
Photo: Joneikifi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a suburb.

Suburb
Photo: Jonik, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Western Helsinki comprises the parts that are west of the railway, northwest of Baana and all the way past Munkkiniemi and Munkkivuori shopping mall up to the Haaga roundabout.

Boy and Fish

Latitude
60.17464° or 60° 10′ 29″ north
Longitude
24.91777° or 24° 55′ 4″ east
Inception
1935
Open location code
9GG65WF9+V4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5339598108
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­artwork
Open­Street­Map attribute
artwork_type=­sculpture
Wiki­data ID
Q105621762
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In Other Languages

From Finnish to Swedish—“Boy and Fish” goes by many names.
  • Finnish: “Poika ja kala”
  • Swedish: “Pojken och fisken”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Heart Space and Leikkipuisto Taivallahti.

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