Metsätalo
Metsätalo is an university building in Helsinki, Uusimaa which is located on Unioninkatu. Metsätalo is situated nearby to the metro station University of Helsinki, as well as near the work of art Children’s Temple.Photo: Sashaadamson, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: Tuomok, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: University building
- Description: university building in Helsinki, Finland
- Also known as: “Unioninkatu 40”
- Address: Unioninkatu 40
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Linnanmäki and Helsinki Lutheran Cathedral.
Linnanmäki
Photo: Jyri Moisio, CC BY 3.0.
Linnanmäki is an amusement park in Helsinki, Finland. It is the largest and most famous amusement park in Finland, and one of the most-visited in Europe.
Helsinki Lutheran Cathedral
Church
Photo: Biopics, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kruununhaka and Katajanokka are two districts of Helsinki right to the east of downtown, here defined as east of Unioninkatu, and stretching as far south as the Market Hall. Helsinki Lutheran Cathedral is situated 290 metres southeast of Metsätalo.
National Library of Finland
Library
Photo: Marty B, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The National Library of Finland is the foremost research library in Finland. Administratively the library is part of the University of Helsinki. From 1919 to 1 August 2006, it was known as the Helsinki University Library. National Library of Finland is situated 260 metres south of Metsätalo.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kaisaniemi and Kluuvi.
Kaisaniemi
Quarter
Photo: JIP, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kaisaniemi is a part of the centre of Helsinki, Finland, located immediately east of the Helsinki Central railway station and south of Hakaniemi. The most famous part of Kaisaniemi is the Kaisaniemi park, a park covering many hectares right in the city centre.
Kluuvi
Suburb
Photo: Paasikivi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kluuvi is the commercial centre of Helsinki, Finland, and a neighbourhood in the Vironniemi district of Helsinki. The Helsinki Central railway station, Hotel Kämp and Hotel Arthur, the Helsinki main post office, the Stockmann, Kämp Galleria, and Sokos department stores, the Kluuvi shopping centre and the main offices of Finnish banks are located in Kluuvi.
Kruununhaka
Suburb
Photo: Ximonic, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kruununhaka and Katajanokka are two districts of Helsinki right to the east of downtown, here defined as east of Unioninkatu, and stretching as far south as the Market Hall.
Metsätalo
- Categories: geographic location, building, and education
- Location: Helsinki, Helsinki sub-region, Uusimaa, Southern Finland, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
60.17265° or 60° 10′ 22″ northLongitude
24.94972° or 24° 56′ 59″ eastLevels
6Operator
Helsingin YliopistoOpen location code
9GG65WFX+3VOpenStreetMap ID
way 122876607OpenStreetMap feature
building=universityWikidata ID
Q18660823
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Swedish—“Metsätalo” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Metsätalo”
- Finnish: “Metsätalo”
- Finnish: “Unioninkatu 40”
- French: “Metsätalo”
- Swedish: “Forsthuset”
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Highlights include Betula verrucosa, Metsätalo, Helsinki and University of Helsinki.
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