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

  • Helsinki Cathedral
  • Helsinki Exhibition and Convention Centre
  • Finlandia Hall
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Espoo
Known for Business, Family-friendly and Sports
The diverse geography of Finland’s second-largest municipality ensures you’ll find plenty to do both indoors and out.

Reasons to visit

  • Seurasaari Open Air Museum
  • Seurasaari Island
Aerial view of a serene lake embraced by a misty forest, where the soft blues of the water meet the verdant greens of the trees, Raasepori, Uusimaa, Finland.
Hyvinkaa
Known for Hockey, Soccer and Museums
Trip time! Discover the hockey, museums, and skiing in Hyvinkaa.
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Jarvenpaa
Known for Dining, Business and Family-friendly
Explore Jarvenpaa: its food, lake views, beaches, and more!
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Lohja
Known for Swimming, Boating and Canoeing
Escape to Lohja! Enjoy its boating, forests, and churches.
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Kirkkonummi
Known for Spas, Relaxing and Recreation
Escape to relaxing Kirkkonummi! Enjoy its golf, spas, and hiking.

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