The Majestic Three Blacksmiths: A Tribute in Sculpture
Discover the artistry of the Three Blacksmiths sculpture at Kolmensepänaukio, a must-see cultural gem in the heart of Helsinki.
Kolmensepänaukio, home to the iconic Three Blacksmiths sculpture, offers visitors a glimpse into Finland's rich cultural heritage through captivating artistry. Nestled in the heart of Helsinki, this outdoor attraction is perfect for a leisurely stroll while appreciating the intricate details of the sculptures. The site is a must-visit for art lovers and those seeking to connect with Finland's artistic roots.
A brief summary to Three blacksmiths
- Kolmensepänaukio, Helsinki, FI
- +358931087001
- 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
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photos.
- Take a walking tour of nearby attractions for a fuller experience of Helsinki's artistic scene.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the square's green spaces while taking in the sculpture.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Porvoo, head towards the Porvoo River. Walk along the riverside promenade until you reach the main road, Route 7. Turn right onto Route 7 and follow the signs to the bus station. Once you reach the bus station, take a bus heading to Helsinki. The journey will take approximately 30 minutes. After arriving in Helsinki, get off at the 'Kaisaniemi' stop. From there, it's a 15-minute walk to Kolmensepänaukio. Head south on Alppiharjuntie, then turn left onto Kaivokatu. Continue straight until you reach the square.
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Public Transport
From Porvoo city center, walk to the bus station and board the bus to Helsinki. The buses run frequently, and the journey takes about 30 minutes. Once you arrive at Helsinki bus station, transfer to tram line 3 towards Kumpula. Ride the tram for about 10 minutes until you reach the 'Kaisaniemi' stop. From there, it's a short 5-minute walk to Kolmensepänaukio, where you will find the sculpture of the three blacksmiths.
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