During our trip to Helsinki, after visiting the Utherian Cathedral, we saw a boat in the distance and decided to go and have a look. There we saw the port with the sea and the huge liners unloading. We saw a Ferris wheel in the distance and it was the SkyWheel. It is one ofLire la suite « The SkyWheel »
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Expresso House
The story of Espresso House stems from the desire of two students, Charles and Elisabet Asker, to find a favourite place to spend time. They opened a small café in Kyrkogatan in Lund, inspired by the Italian coffee culture and leisure environment. Since then, this small café has become the largest coffee chain in theLire la suite « Expresso House »
Helsinki Central Library Oodi
During our visit to the capital, we first visited the famous Helsinki Library. The Helsinki Oodi Central Library is one of the 37 Helsinki City Libraries. It opened its doors on 5 December 2018, on the eve of the 100th anniversary of Finland’s national holiday. The estimated cost of the new library is 98 millionLire la suite « Helsinki Central Library Oodi »
Uspenski Cathedral
During the school holidays we visited the capital, Helsinki. Not far from the Lutheran Cathedral there is another equally beautiful and impressive cathedral.Uspenski Cathedral is the cathedral within the Orthodox Church of Finland. It was built between 1862 and 1868 by order of Emperor Alexander II of Russia, ruler of the Grand Duchy of Finland.Lire la suite « Uspenski Cathedral »
KAUPPAHALLI – COVERED MARKET
In the centre of Turku there is a covered market dating from the 19th century, built in 1896.When you enter through the original gates, you will discover two alleys with some 70 stalls overflowing with fish, meat, vegetables, fruit, souvenirs, cheese, pastries, ecological products. The atmosphere has kept the authentic atmosphere of the halls ofLire la suite « KAUPPAHALLI – COVERED MARKET »
Turku Cathedral
We went to visit the Turku cathedral, who considered to be the most important religious building in Finland. The cathedral built in the last 13th century out of wood. It is an Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland where lies the seat of the Catholic bishop of Turku. We visited the cathedral at sunset. We asked theLire la suite « Turku Cathedral »
My departure preparation
My name is Justine, I’m 20 years old and I’m from a preparatory class for the grandes écoles and it was following a competition that I joined ESAIP for the environment classes. When I chose the destination for the Erasmus, my first choice was Cork, Ireland, to be closer to my family as going farLire la suite « My departure preparation »