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Hilton Helsinki Kalastajatorppa Hotel has a history as far back as 1910 when it was a fisherman's croft. It all started in a red wooden house, which became a cafeteria established by Brondin Bakery 1915. Eliel Saarinen, a famous Finnish architect, had a vision about Munkkiniemi area as a ”recreational area” but the First World War changed ...
146 killed. 356 wounded. 25 aircraft. Helsinki, the capital of Finland, was bombed repeatedly during World War II. Between 1939 and 1944, Finland was subjected to a number of bombing campaigns by the Soviet Union. The largest were three raids in February 1944, which have been called The Great Raids Against Helsinki.
Helsinki Book Fair (Finnish: Helsingin Kirjamessut) is an annual trade fair for books held since 2001. It is held in October in Helsinki Exhibition and Convention Centre in Helsinki , Finland . [1] [2]
Orion was founded on September 21, 1917 by pharmacists Onni Turpeinen, Eemil Tuurala and Wikki Valkama. Before founding Orion, they worked in a pharmaceutical-chemical factory called Medica. The first premises of the new company were found in a courtyard building in Helsinki's Kruununhaka, Mariankatu 24, i.e. Asunto Oy Mars star.
Show diagram. Helsinki light rail line 15 ( Finnish: Pikaraitiotie 15, Swedish: Snabbspårväg 15) is a 25-kilometre (16 mi) light rail line connecting Keilaniemi in Espoo and Itäkeskus in Helsinki, Finland. Known during construction as Jokeri light rail ( Finnish: Raide-Jokeri, Swedish: Spårjokern ), construction was started in June 2019 [4 ...
Helsingin Jalkapalloklubi (lit. ' Helsinki's Football Club '), commonly known as HJK Helsinki (Swedish: HJK Helsingfors), or simply as HJK (Finnish pronunciation; hoo-jii-koo), is a Finnish football club based in Helsinki. The club competes in Veikkausliiga, the top division of the Finnish football league system. Founded in 1907, the club has ...
Helsinki-86. The CTAG ( Latvian: Cilvēktiesību aizstāvības grupa, Human Rights Defense Group) Helsinki-86 was founded on 10 July 1986 in the Latvian port town of Liepāja by three workers: Linards Grantiņš, Raimonds Bitenieks, and Mārtiņš Bariss. Its name refers to the Helsinki Accords and the year of its founding.
