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Helsinki sub-region
Helsinki

Old Student House

The Old Student House is the former student house of the Student Union of the University of Helsinki, located in central , , near the crossing of Aleksanterinkatu and .
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  • Type: Public building
  • Description: building in Helsinki, Finland
  • Also known as: “Gamla studenthuset”, “Helsinki Old Student House”, “Mannerheimintie 3”, “Old Student House, Helsinki”, and “Vanha ylioppilastalo”
  • Address: Mannerheimintie 3, Helsinki, 00100
  • Roof shape: hipped

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ateneum and The Three Smiths.

Art gallery
Photo: Finnish National Gallery, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is an art museum in , and one of the three museums forming the Finnish National Gallery. It is located in the centre of Helsinki on the south side of Rautatientori square close to Helsinki Central railway station. is situated 210 metres northeast of Old Student House.

Work of art
Photo: Duranduran, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Statue is a sculpture by Felix Nylund, situated in , , in Three Smiths Square at the intersection of Aleksanterinkatu and .

Theater building
Photo: JIP, CC BY 2.5.
The is a Swedish-language theatre in , , and is located at the Erottaja square, at the end of . It was the first national stage of Finland. is situated 250 metres southeast of Old Student House.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Central Helsinki and Kluuvi.

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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
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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 .

Suburb
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and Southwestern is here defined as the part of the city raying out to the south-west of the , stretching along highway 51 to the border of next-door .

Old Student House

Latitude
60.16909° or 60° 10′ 9″ north
Longitude
24.94073° or 24° 56′ 27″ east
Inception
1870
Levels
2½
Open location code
9GG65W9R+J7
Open­Street­Map ID
way 122595243
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­public
Open­Street­Map attribute
roof-shape=­hipped
Wiki­data ID
Q2845889
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In Other Languages

From Danish to Swedish—“Old Student House” goes by many names.
  • Danish: “Gamla Studenthuset”
  • Finnish: “Gamla studenthuset”
  • Finnish: “Helsingin vanha ylioppilastalo”
  • Finnish: “Mannerheimintie 3”
  • Finnish: “Perunatori”
  • Finnish: “Vanha ylioppilastalo”
  • Finnish: “Vanha Ylioppilastalo”
  • French: “ancienne maison des étudiants d’Helsinki”
  • French: “Ancienne maison des étudiants d’Helsinki”
  • German: “Altes Studentenhaus”
  • Inari Sami: “Puáris ollâuáppeetáálu”
  • Korean: “반하 을리오필라스탈로(올드 스튜던트 하우스)”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Gamla studenthuset”
  • Russian: “Старый Студенческий дом”
  • Slovenian: “Gamla studenthuset”
  • Slovenian: “Mannerheimintie 3”
  • Slovenian: “Stara študentska hiša”
  • Slovenian: “Vanha ylioppilastalo”
  • Swedish: “Gamla studenthuset”
  • Swedish: “Studenthuset”
  • Swedish: “Vanha ylioppilastalo”

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Highlights include Ylioppilasaukio and Ylioppilasteatteri.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Old Student House”. Photo: Tomisti, Public domain.