A Tribute to Valor: The Memorial of the Finnish Civil War
Explore the Memorial to those who fell in the Finnish Civil War 1918, a poignant and reflective tribute in the heart of Helsinki.
Nestled in the heart of Helsinki, the Memorial to those who fell in the Finnish Civil War of 1918 stands as a poignant tribute to a tumultuous period in Finland’s history. This striking sculpture invites visitors to reflect on the sacrifices made during this pivotal conflict. Its serene surroundings provide a contemplative space for tourists seeking to understand Finland's past.
A brief summary to Memorial to those who fell in Finnish Civil War 1918
- Pohjoinen Stadiontie 4, Helsinki, 00250, FI
- 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
- Plan your visit during the early morning or late afternoon for a quieter experience.
- Bring a camera; the sculpture offers stunning photo opportunities against the lush greenery.
- Take time to read the informational plaques nearby to enhance your understanding of the monument's significance.
- Consider visiting nearby attractions to make the most of your day in this historic area.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start your journey from central Uusimaa. Use the E12 highway towards Helsinki. Take the exit towards 'Helsinki/Pasilan asema' and merge onto the Mannerheimintie road. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Pohjoinen Stadiontie. Turn left onto Pohjoinen Stadiontie and drive until you see the Memorial at Pohjoinen Stadiontie 4, 00250 Helsinki. There is street parking available nearby, but please check the parking signs for any fees.
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Public Transportation
For public transportation, start by taking a local bus or train towards Helsinki. If you are near a train station, take a train to Helsinki Central Station. From the Central Station, transfer to tram line 7 or 9. Get off at 'Helsingin Jäähalli' tram stop. From there, it’s a short walk (about 10 minutes) to the Memorial. Head east on Pohjoinen Stadiontie, and you will find the Memorial at Pohjoinen Stadiontie 4, 00250 Helsinki. Make sure to check the latest public transport schedules and routes on the HSL website to plan your trip.
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