More Helsinki

by WBlackwell on July 14, 2024

I always give contemporary art museums a go.  Rarely do I grok the art.
This spoke of a road worker in Glasgow fixing potholes

Aleksis Kivi was a Finnish writer who wrote the first significant novel in the Finnish language, Seitsemän veljestä (“Seven Brothers”), published in 1870.

Back at the Fly. Funny night

Three Fins so we chatted.  Nice stout

The “Big White Church” is a ready landmark

Alexander II is a monumental statue located at the Senate Square in central Helsinki, Finland.

Uspenski Cathedral is a Greek Orthodox or Eastern Orthodox cathedral in Helsinki, Finland, and main cathedral of the Orthodox Church of Finland

The Statue of Johan Ludvig Runeberg is a statue dedicated to the Finland-Swedish author, national poet and priest Johan Ludvig Runeberg (1804–1877), designed and sculpted by his son Walter Runeberg (1838–1920). The statue is located in the Esplanadi park in Helsinki.

 

Views from the harbor roof top bar

Ordering glasses in the UK to pick up in the UK might be easier than from EU with Brexit

Look up

Field Marshal Gustaf Mannerheim stands in the centre of Helsinki, Finland. It was made by Aimo Tukiainen and erected in 1960.

Carmen

And her partner Ramy

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