History of Helsinki

Helsinki is the capital of Finland and is its largest city. It was founded in 1550 to be a Swedish rival to other ports on the Gulf of Finland, but it remained a small fishing village for over two centuries.

Source: Wikipedia — History of Helsinki (CC BY-SA 4.0)

History of Helsinki

Helsinki is the capital of Finland and is its largest city. It was founded in 1550 to be a Swedish rival to other ports on the Gulf of Finland, but it remained a small fishing village for over two centuries.

Source: Wikipedia "History of Helsinki" · CC BY-SA 4.0

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