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Sibelius monument

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February 10th 2018
As we said in the previous blog 'seemed like a good idea at the time' it was cold in Helsinki. 0°C and below on Thursday, around -6 on Friday. So both days we basically went from sight to sight, on foot, interspersed with hot coffees/chocolates. We also walked it all, foregoing public transport, raking up about 12km each day, in the snow. But they take it in their stride in Finland. Footpaths cl ... read more

Europe » Finland

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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