Aurora

Aurora is an university building in Helsinki, Uusimaa which is located on Siltavuorenpenger. Aurora is situated nearby to the city block Hevonen, as well as near the theater building WHS Teatteri Union.

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 550 metres south of Aurora.

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 560 metres south of Aurora.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kaisaniemi and Kruununhaka.

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.

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.

Aurora

Type: University building
Address: Siltavuorenpenger 10, Helsinki, 00170
Categories: building and education
Location: Helsinki, Helsinki sub-region, Uusimaa, Southern Finland, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

60.1753° or 60° 10′ 31″ north

Longitude

24.95168° or 24° 57′ 6″ east

Levels

Open location code

9GG65XG2+4M

OpenStreetMap ID

way 28903274

OpenStreetMap feature

building=university

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