Nurture your love of nature and find out the scientific names of trees and shrubs at Meilahden Arboretum. Here, numerous kinds of woody plants are cultivated for exhibition and research purposes.
You'll have no end of sightseeing choices when staying in Lantinen District. Meilahden Arboretum is a great place to start here, but there are many other worthy sights to visit. Helsinki Cathedral, Senate Square, and Kiasma Museum of Contemporary Art are not far from the botanical collection and will top off your day nicely.