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Helsinki Central Library Oodi

The Helsinki Central Library Oodi, commonly referred to as Oodi, is a public library in , . The library is situated in the district, close to and next to and Kiasma Museum of Contemporary Art.
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  • Opening hours:
    Monday—Friday: 8:00 AM—9:00 PM
    Saturday and Sunday: 10:00 AM—8:00 PM
    public holidays: closed
  • Type: Library
  • Description: municipal library in Helsinki, Finland
  • Also known as: “Central Library Oodi”, “Helsinki Central Library”, “Ode”, “Oodi”, and “Oodi, Helsinki”
  • Address: Töölönlahdenkatu 4, Helsinki, 00100
  • Roof shape: flat
  • Wheelchair access: no
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Linnanmäki and Finlandia Hall.

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is an amusement park in , . It is the largest and most famous amusement park in Finland, and one of the most-visited in Europe.

Theater building
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The is a congress and event venue in the centre of on the Töölönlahti Bay, owned by the City of Helsinki. The building, which was designed by architect Alvar Aalto, was completed in 1971. is situated 350 metres northwest of Helsinki Central Library Oodi.

Arts center
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The is a concert hall and a music center in Töölönlahti, . The building is home to and two symphony orchestras, the Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra and the Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra. is situated 170 metres west of Helsinki Central Library Oodi.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kaisaniemi and Kluuvi.

Quarter
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is a part of the centre of , , located immediately north of the Helsinki Central railway station and south of . The most famous part of is the park, a park covering many hectares right in the city centre.

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 suburb.

Helsinki Central Library Oodi

Latitude
60.17368° or 60° 10′ 25″ north
Longitude
24.93798° or 24° 56′ 17″ east
Levels
4
Open location code
9GG65WFQ+F5
Open­Street­Map ID
way 596937289
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­library
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­civic
Open­Street­Map attribute
roof-shape=­flat
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­no
Wiki­data ID
Q18659999
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Yue Chinese—“Helsinki Central Library Oodi” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Biblioteca Oodi”
  • Chinese: “赫尔辛基颂歌中央图书馆”
  • Chinese: “赫尔辛基颂歌图书馆”
  • Chinese: “赫爾辛基頌歌中央圖書館”
  • Czech: “Helsinská centrální knihovna Oodi”
  • Czech: “Helsinská ústřední knihovna Oodi”
  • Czech: “knihovna Oodi”
  • Czech: “Oodi”
  • Finnish: “Helsingfors centrumbibliotek Ode”
  • Finnish: “Helsingin keskustakirjasto Oodi”
  • Finnish: “Helsingin keskustakirjasto”
  • Finnish: “Keskustakirjasto Oodi”
  • Finnish: “Kirjasto Oodi, Helsinki”
  • Finnish: “Kirjasto Oodi”
  • Finnish: “Oodi-kirjasto”
  • Finnish: “Oodi”
  • French: “bibliothèque centrale d’Helsinki Oodi”
  • French: “Bibliothèque centrale d’Helsinki Oodi”
  • French: “Ode”
  • German: “Bibliotheke Oodi”
  • German: “Ode”
  • German: “Oodi”
  • Hebrew: “הספרייה המרכזית של הלסינקי אודי”
  • Inari Sami: “Helsig kuávdáškirjerááju Oodi”
  • Inari Sami: “Kuávdáškirjerááju Oodi”
  • Inari Sami: “Oodi”
  • Italian: “Biblioteca centrale Oodi”
  • Japanese: “ヘルシンキ中央図書館「Oodi」”
  • Japanese: “ヘルシンキ中央図書館”
  • Korean: “헬싱키 중앙도서관 Oodi”
  • Northern Sami: “Guovddášgirjerádju Oodi”
  • Northern Sami: “Helssega guovddášgirjerádju Oodi”
  • Northern Sami: “Oodi”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Helsingfors sentralbibliotek Oodi”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Helsinkis sentralbibliotek Oodi”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Helsingfors sentralbibliotek Oodi”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Helsinki sentralbibliotek Oodi”
  • Persian: “کتابخانه اوودی”
  • Polish: “Oodi”
  • Russian: “Keskustakirjasto Oodi”
  • Russian: “Oodi”
  • Russian: “Библиотека Ооди”
  • Skolt Sami: “Heʹlssen kõõskõsǩeʹrjjpõrtt Oodi”
  • Skolt Sami: “Kõõskõsǩeʹrjjpõrtt Oodi”
  • Skolt Sami: “Oodi”
  • Spanish: “Biblioteca central de Helsinki Oodi”
  • Spanish: “Oodi”
  • Swedish: “Biblioteket Ode, Helsingfors”
  • Swedish: “Helsingfors centrumbibliotek Ode”
  • Swedish: “Ode”
  • Turkish: “Helsinki Merkez Kütüphanesi Oodi”
  • Ukrainian: “Центральна бібліотека Гельсінкі Oodi”
  • Ukrainian: “Центральна бібліотека Гельсінські Oodi”
  • Uzbek: “Xelsinki markaziy kutubxonasi(Oodi)”
  • Yue Chinese: “赫爾辛基頌歌中央圖書館”

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