Guided tours to architectural history of Helsinki

~ Ideal Helsinki

If you are interested in architecture in Helsinki, the Museum of Finnish Architecture offers you a chance to learn about Finnish history, people, building materials and techniques in Helsinki architecture on a guided tour. Tours depart from the Museum of Finnish Architecture (Kasarmikatu 24), from Tuesday to Saturday at 11am in July and August. On Tuesdays and Thursdays the tours focus on historical Helsinki. On Wednesdays and Saturdays the tours explore Ullanlinna district that is famous for it´s Art Noveau style and parks. Fridays tour focuses on architecture of famous Finnish architect Eliel Saarinen. Tours are guided in English and the duration is 2 hours. Price for the tours is 10€ per person.

Huvilakatu in Ullanlinna district. Image: Grünberg Constantin 1955 / Helsinki City Museum.
Huvilakatu in Ullanlinna district. Image: Grünberg Constantin 1955 / Helsinki City Museum.
Helsinki railway station is one of the buildings designed by Eliel Saarinen. Image: Pietinen Aarne Oy / Helsinki City Museum.
Helsinki railway station is one of the buildings designed by Eliel Saarinen. Image: Pietinen Aarne Oy / Helsinki City Museum.

More information: http://www.mfa.fi/summerhelsinki2019

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