Meritori
Meritori is a square in Helsinki, Uusimaa. Meritori is situated nearby to the work of art Expectation, as well as near the art gallery Ateljee Tuire Hämäläinen.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ursa Observatory and Saint Henry’s Cathedral.
Ursa Observatory
Observatory
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Ursa Observatory is an astronomical observatory located in the Kaivopuisto park in Helsinki, Finland. The Ursa Astronomical Association observatory, designed by architect Martti Välikangas, was completed in 1926. Ursa Observatory is situated 270 metres east of Meritori.
Saint Henry’s Cathedral
Church
Photo: Tomisti, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St. Henry's Cathedral is a Catholic cathedral in Helsinki, Finland, dedicated in honor of Bishop Henrik, a 12th-century Bishop of Turku. It is the cathedral church of the Diocese of Helsinki. Saint Henry’s Cathedral is situated 480 metres northeast of Meritori.
Embassy of Turkey
Government office
Photo: MKFI, Public domain.
The Embassy of Turkey in Helsinki is the diplomatic mission of Turkey to Finland. Embassy of Turkey is situated 410 metres northeast of Meritori.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include South Helsinki and Kaivopuisto.
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.
Kaivopuisto
Suburb
Kaivopuisto, nicknamed Kaivari in Finnish or Brunsan in Swedish, is one of the oldest and best known parks in central Helsinki, Finland, and also a neighbourhood of about 500 inhabitants where the park is located.
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.
Meritori
- Type: Square
- Category: locality
- Location: Helsinki, Helsinki sub-region, Uusimaa, Southern Finland, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
60.15523° or 60° 9′ 19″ northLongitude
24.95068° or 24° 57′ 2″ eastOpen location code
9GG65X42+37OpenStreetMap ID
way 28753332OpenStreetMap feature
highway=footwayOpenStreetMap feature
place=square
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In Other Languages
From Finnish to Swedish—“Meritori” goes by many names.
- Finnish: “Meritori”
- Swedish: “Havstorget”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Expectation and Ateljee Tuire Hämäläinen.
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