Observatory Hill Park, Helsinki

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• By Mikael F

  This sloping park was created in the late 19th century. However, the hill has a long history before that. Fires were once lit on the high hill to guide seafarers into Helsinki's harbor. In the...  more »

• By TeWe

  Nice park to take a walk with great views over the sea. Also nice for a picnic in summer if the weather is nice.  more »

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