Greater Helsinki

Uusimaa

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Popular cities in Greater Helsinki

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Helsinki
Known for Shopping, Business and Family-friendly
Visit Helsinki for its sophisticated charm and vibrant cultural scene, its beautiful buildings and its many museums and galleries.

Reasons to visit

  • Kauppatori Market Square
  • Helsinki Cathedral
  • Helsinki Exhibition and Convention Centre
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Espoo
Known for Business, Family-friendly and Sports
Espoo is Finland's second largest city and will delight and surprise you as it combines the hustle of the city with the tranquillity of nature.

Reasons to visit

  • Seurasaari Open Air Museum
  • Seurasaari Island
  • Espoo Cathedral
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Hyvinkaa
Known for Hockey, Soccer and Museums
Spend an unforgettable holiday in Hyvinkää, amid the lovely scenery of Southern Finland. Enjoy the shopping and cultural possibilities of Hyvinkää, and take an adventurous trip into the wild.
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Jarvenpaa
Known for Dining, Business and Family-friendly
Järvenpää is known as a cultural city. Ainola, the home of Sibelius, is situated on Lake Tuusula, south of Järvenpää.
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Lohja
Known for Swimming, Boating and Canoeing
Enjoy the charming lake landscapes of Lohja, and lower yourself into the depths of an old mine.
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Kirkkonummi
Known for Spas, Relaxing and Recreation
Head for the landscapes of Kirkkonummi for a perfect weekend break! Enjoy the diverse natural environment and learn about Finnish history.

Stay near popular Greater Helsinki attractions