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UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Helsinki

2 UNESCO World Heritage Sites are in or near Helsinki.

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UNESCO sites in Helsinki

  • Aalto WorksCultural · 2026 · 1 km

    The property consists of thirteen modern buildings and ensembles across Finland (1928–1988) that exemplify the 20th‑century Modern Movement and its response to broad social needs. These civic, community, and residential …

  • Fortress of SuomenlinnaCultural · 1991 · 4 km

    Built in the second half of the 18th century by Sweden on a group of islands located at the entrance of Helsinki's harbour, this fortress is an especially interesting example of European military architecture of the time…

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