Kaivopuisto
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.Photo: Vadelmavene, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ursa Observatory and Saint Henry’s Cathedral.
Ursa Observatory
Observatory
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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 120 metres southwest of Kaivopuisto.
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 320 metres north of Kaivopuisto.
Mannerheim Museum
Museum
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The Mannerheim Museum is located in Helsinki, Finland. It is dedicated to preserving and displaying items related to the life and times of Marshal C. G. Mannerheim Museum is situated 350 metres northeast of Kaivopuisto.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kaivopuisto and South Helsinki.
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.
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.
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.
Kaivopuisto
- Type: Park
- Description: park in Helsinki, Finland
- Categories: urban park and recreation area
- Location: North Savonia, Finnish Lakeland, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
60.15647° or 60° 9′ 23″ northLongitude
24.95629° or 24° 57′ 23″ eastOpen location code
9GG65X44+HGOpenStreetMap ID
way 4369117OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=parkWikidata ID
Q54824181
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In Other Languages
From Finnish to Swedish—“Kaivopuisto” goes by many names.
- Finnish: “Kaivopuisto”
- Swedish: “Brunnsparken”
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