Sibelius Monument, Helsinki

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• By Mikael F

  This seaside park was named after Finland's greatest composer Jean Sibelius (1865-1957) on his 80th birthday in 1945. The grounds are kept in a somewhat natural state. Old birch trees shade park...  more »

• By cvtmuench

  Jean Sibelius Park with a monument dedicated to the Finnish composer and violinist. Interesting memorial.  more »

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• By Mike Emery

  One of Helsinki's must visit public sites, a tribute to their most highly regarded composer. Unusual in that you can walk up and touch each element of the sculpture. Set in a small park it is no more than a brisk and easily navigated walk from the city centre or a short ride on public transport.

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• By Joshua Mirôn

  The wind crashes over the tops of these large open-ended pipes, creating a haunting but subdued dissonance. Many of the pipes are within reach; I highly recommend inserting your head into the base of a pipe. It amplifies the sound of the monument and highlights a single tone.

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