Ruissalo Island (Swedish: Runsala) is an island in the Finnish archipelago and a part of the city of Turku in Finland.The island is located southwest of the city between the island of Hirvensalo and the Pansio district of Turku. The population of Ruissalo is about 150 inhabitants in 2007.It is a very peaceful island. ThisLire la suite « Runsala »
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Korkeasaari Zoo
Korkeasaari Zoo is located on an island in the Baltic Sea. It is only a short distance from the city centre of Helsinki and we can even see the Helsinki and Uspenski cathedrals from the zoo.It took us only 20 minutes to get there from a local bus. Unfortunately we didn’t have the chance toLire la suite « Korkeasaari Zoo »
Naantali
We discovered a beautiful little town called Naantali.Naantali (in Swedish Nådendal, in Latin Vallis Gratiae – the valley of grace) is a town in southwest Finland. This small town, with a population of 19,000, is located in the province of Western Finland and the region of Southwest Finland, 15 km west of Turku, the provincialLire la suite « Naantali »
Ateneumin taidemuseo
We continued our journey to the Ateneum Art Museum (Finnish: Ateneumin taidemuseo).It is one of the main museums in Finland. It is located in the centre of Helsinki on Central Station Square. It has the largest collection of classical art in Finland.The works were just incredible. We had the opportunity to see with our ownLire la suite « Ateneumin taidemuseo »
Helsingin tuomiokirkko
During a 4 day weekend with Justine in Helsinki we visited different places, among others,Helsinki Cathedral (Helsingin tuomiokirkko in Finnish). It is absolutely incredible. It is a cathedral of the Evangelical-Lutheran Church.At first glance it overlooks the central square of Helsinki, which is also the Senate Square, the church turns its back on the districtLire la suite « Helsingin tuomiokirkko »
TURKU ART MUSEUM
Visible from the Turku Market Square, the impressive National Romantic granite building of the Turku Art Museum beckons to walk up the Aurakatu street towards the green Puolalanpuisto park. Looking from the city market place, the museum’s granite facade rises at the end of the street at Aurakatu 26. Our curiosity led us to visitLire la suite « TURKU ART MUSEUM »
The departure is imminent
My name is Mathilde, I am 20 years old I come from a university and technological institute specializing in health, safety and the environment. I chose Finland as my destination because I love northern countries. I’ve never had the chance to discover it and it’s a chance for me to be able to go with theLire la suite « The departure is imminent »