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The Rock Church or Temppeliaukio Kirkko – Helsinki

The Rock Church – an interesting piece of modern architecture: The Rock Church or Temppeliaukio Kirkko, Helsinki.. Temppeliaukio Kirkko is more commonly known by its English name The Rock Church or Church in the Rock. It was designed by two architect brothers Timo and Tuomo Suomalainen, who chose a rocky outcrop as the site for their church. The... [Read more of this review]

The Sibelius Monument – Helsinki

A Controversial Monument in Honour of Finland’s Famous Composer: Sibelius Monument, Helsinki.. One of Helsinki’s famous landmarks is the Sibelius Monument which was built to honour Finland’s national composer Jean Sibelius (1865-1957). Who would have thought that the erection of a monument to honour a famous composer would elicit such... [Read more of this review]

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