Photo Mari Thorin
Helsinki’s port and the city develop and grow together. Eyes fixed on Tallinn, the Port of Helsinki’s current focus is on the West Harbour.
Urban growth has its downside: congestion. Hardly anywhere is this felt more tangibly than on the land transportation route in the West Harbour and the adjoining Helsinki street network.
Soko Deguchi-Roininen of Japan feels at home in Paloheinä, Helsinki. She appreciates the safety and the international side of her home city
Foreign-born residents may double by 2030.
The Helsinki region is home to half of all foreign-born people in Finland.
The Hietalahti Market Hall at the Hietalahti Square was built in 1903 as a market hall for groceries. Slideshow
The Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra
offers chamber music concerts in the beautiful banquet hall of the Helsinki City Hall.