Sibelius Park: A Musical Oasis
A tribute to Jean Sibelius in his birthplace, Hämeenlinna, featuring a statue and musical benches playing his compositions.
Sibelius Park in Hämeenlinna is a charming tribute to Finland's most famous composer, Jean Sibelius. Featuring a statue of the young composer and musical benches that play his compositions, the park offers a peaceful and inspiring experience in the heart of the city.
A brief summary to Sibelius Park
- Birger Jaarlin katu 15, Hämeenlinna, 13100, FI
- 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
- Visit the park during the summer months to enjoy the musical benches and the vibrant atmosphere.
- Combine your visit with a trip to the nearby Birthplace of Jean Sibelius to learn more about the composer's life.
- Take a moment to sit on the musical benches and immerse yourself in Sibelius's enchanting compositions.
Getting There
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Walking
From Hämeenlinna city center, Sibelius Park is easily accessible by foot. Starting from the main market square, head north on Sibeliuksenkatu, then turn left onto Birger Jaarlin katu. The park will be on your right. The walk is approximately 5-10 minutes. No costs are associated with walking.
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Public Transport
If arriving by train or bus at Hämeenlinna Travel Center, take a local bus towards the city center. Several bus lines stop near Sibelius Park. Alight at the 'Lyseo' bus stop on Birger Jaarlin katu, right next to the park. A single ticket on local buses costs approximately €3. The 'Waltti' travel card can be used.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available at the Hämeenlinna Travel Center and throughout the city. A taxi ride from the Travel Center to Sibelius Park is short, costing approximately €10-€15. Taxi stands are located in front of the bus and train stations.
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