Keskuskatu

Keskuskatu, literally "Central Street", is a two block-long pedestrian street in the centrally located neighborhood of , Finland. Along the street are located : the , the building, , the World Trade Center and the Citycenter Mall, nicknamed "Makkaratalo".
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  • Type: Pedestrian zone
  • Description: street in Helsinki, Finland
  • Also known as: “Centralgatan”, “Hagasundsgatan”, and “Hakasalmenkatu”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Swedish Theatre and Ateneum.

Theater building
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The is a Swedish-language theatre in , , and is located at the Erottaja square, at the end of . It was the first national stage of Finland. is situated 100 metres south of Keskuskatu.

Art gallery
Photo: Finnish National Gallery, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is an art museum in , and one of the three museums forming the Finnish National Gallery. It is located in the centre of Helsinki on the south side of Rautatientori square close to Helsinki Central railway station. is situated 210 metres north of Keskuskatu.

Church
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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 560 metres northeast of Keskuskatu.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Central Helsinki and Kluuvi.

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consists of the central parts of east of Mannerheimintie, south of Pitkäsilta, west of Unioninkatu and north of Esplanadi; in short the commercial downtown.

Suburb
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is the commercial centre of , , and a neighbourhood in the Vironniemi district of Helsinki. The Helsinki Central railway station, and Hotel Arthur, the Helsinki main post office, the , Kämp Galleria, and Sokos department stores, the and the main offices of Finnish banks are located in .

Suburb
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is a neighbourhood in the southern part of , . consists of the area between the park and the Tähtitornin vuori park.

Keskuskatu

Latitude
60.16824° or 60° 10′ 6″ north
Longitude
24.94297° or 24° 56′ 35″ east
Open location code
9GG65W9V+75
Open­Street­Map ID
way 47233630
Open­Street­Map feature
highway=­pedestrian
Wiki­data ID
Q11871120
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Turkish—“Keskuskatu” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Centralgatan”
  • Catalan: “Keskuskatu”
  • Danish: “Centralgatan”
  • Danish: “Keskuskatu”
  • Dutch: “Centralgatan”
  • Dutch: “Keskuskatu”
  • Estonian: “Centralgatan”
  • Estonian: “Keskuskatu”
  • Finnish: “Centralgatan”
  • Finnish: “Hagasundsgatan”
  • Finnish: “Hakasalmenkatu”
  • Finnish: “Keskuskatu”
  • French: “Centralgatan”
  • French: “Keskuskatu”
  • German: “Centralgatan”
  • German: “Keskuskatu”
  • Italian: “Centralgatan”
  • Italian: “Keskuskatu”
  • Japanese: “ケスクスカトゥ”
  • Japanese: “ケスクスカトゥ通り”
  • Korean: “케스쿠스카토”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Centralgatan”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Keskuskatu”
  • Polish: “Centralgatan”
  • Polish: “Keskuskatu”
  • Portuguese: “Centralgatan”
  • Portuguese: “Keskuskatu”
  • Somali: “Centralgatan”
  • Somali: “Keskuskatu”
  • Spanish: “Centralgatan”
  • Spanish: “Keskuskatu”
  • Swedish: “Centralgatan”
  • Swedish: “Hagasundsgatan”
  • Swedish: “Hakasalmenkatu”
  • Swedish: “Keskuskatu”
  • Turkish: “Centralgatan”
  • Turkish: “Keskuskatu”
  • “Keskuskatu”
  • “Keskuskatu (Helsinki)”

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Highlights include Rautatalo and Kirjatalo.

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