The Majestic Presidential Palace of Helsinki
Explore the grandeur of the Presidential Palace in Helsinki, a stunning neoclassical masterpiece and the official residence of the Finnish President.
The Presidential Palace in Helsinki stands as a symbol of Finnish heritage and governance. Visitors can admire its stunning architecture and learn about the history of the Finnish presidency, making it a must-visit for anyone exploring the capital.
A brief summary to Presidential Palace
- Mariankatu 2, Helsinki, 00170, FI
- +358295226000
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Check the schedule for guided tours, as they may vary depending on state events.
- Photographic opportunities abound; don't forget your camera for the beautiful gardens and palace exterior.
- Visit nearby attractions such as the Uspenski Cathedral and Senate Square for a complete cultural experience.
Getting There
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Car
To reach the Presidential Palace from Levi, start by heading southeast on the E4 highway. Continue for approximately 900 km, following signs towards Helsinki. Once you arrive in Helsinki, take the exit towards the city center. From there, follow signs to Mariankatu. The Presidential Palace is located at Mariankatu 2, 00170 Helsinki. There is limited street parking available nearby, so you may need to use a parking garage.
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Public Transportation
From Levi, take a bus to Rovaniemi. This ride takes around 2.5 hours. Upon reaching Rovaniemi, transfer to a train heading to Helsinki. The train journey will take approximately 8-9 hours. Once you arrive at Helsinki Central Station, exit and walk to the Rautatientori tram stop. Take Tram 2 towards Laajalahti and get off at the stop 'Korkeasaari'. From there, it’s about a 15-minute walk to the Presidential Palace located at Mariankatu 2. Be sure to check the schedules for both bus and train as they may vary.
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