Ministry for Foreign Affairs

Ministry for Foreign Affairs is a government building in , which is located on Laivastokatu. Ministry for Foreign Affairs is situated nearby to the city block , as well as near .
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  • Type: Government building
  • Also known as: “Suomen ulkoministeriö” and “UM”
  • Address: Laivastokatu 22, Helsinki, 00160

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Helsinki Lutheran Cathedral and Merikasarmi.

Church
Photo: Biopics, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kruununhaka and Katajanokka are two districts of right to the east of , here defined as east of Unioninkatu, and stretching as far south as the Market Hall. is situated 1¼ km west of Ministry for Foreign Affairs.

City block
Photo: BKfi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a barracks building in , , , originally built for the military of the Russian Empire from 1816 to 1820, which currently houses the premises of the Ministry for Foreign Affairs in Finland.

Church
Photo: Ralf Roletschek, FAL.
is a Greek Orthodox or Eastern Orthodox cathedral in , , and main cathedral of the Orthodox Church of Finland, dedicated to the Dormition of the Theotokos. is situated 670 metres west of Ministry for Foreign Affairs.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kruununhaka and Katajanokka and Kruununhaka.

Photo: Ypsilon from Finland, CC0.
are two districts of right to the east of , here defined as east of Unioninkatu, and stretching as far south as the Market Hall.

Suburb
Photo: Ximonic, CC BY-SA 4.0.
and Katajanokka are two districts of right to the east of , here defined as east of Unioninkatu, and stretching as far south as the Market Hall.

Neighborhood
Photo: Taavi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is an island on the Kruunuvuorenselkä water area in the district in , . On the northern side of the Nihdinkanava channel is the island of .

Ministry for Foreign Affairs

Latitude
60.16814° or 60° 10′ 5″ north
Longitude
24.97213° or 24° 58′ 20″ east
Inception
<1957
Open location code
9GG65X9C+7V
Open­Street­Map ID
way 23446530
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­government
Open­Street­Map feature
office=­government
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In Other Languages

From Finnish to Swedish—“Ministry for Foreign Affairs” goes by many names.
  • Finnish: “Ulkoministeriö”
  • Swedish: “Utrikesministeriet”

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