The Cathedral - Helsinki

This was an impressive cathedral near the main port in Helsinki. It´s a main blip on the Helsinki skyline...

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2007-06-20 Midsummer Helsinki, Finland

June 20th 2007
Well that´s it for our Asian section of the trip. After a quick one night stop over in Beijing we jumped straight to the gateway to Europe, Helsinki Finland. Helsinki was supposed to be our place for a bit of deserved R&R from our whirlwind asia trip. However we found out it's probably not the best place for this. See it's midsummer and yeah, the sun doesn't really set. Even at 11pm at night ther ... read more

Europe » Finland » Uusimaa » Helsinki

Finland was a province and then a grand duchy under Sweden from the 12th to the 19th centuries and an autonomous grand duchy of Russia after 1809. It won its complete independence in 1917. During World War II, it was able to successfully defend its f... ... read more

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