Helsinki or “White City of the North”

By Zoritza Petrova on Monday, March 1, 2010
Filled Under: Europe

HelsinkiHelsinki is the capital of Finland. The city is located in the southern part of the country and lies on a peninsula of land and several located inside the Baltic Sea island. Modern architecture characterized Helsinki. The Finnish capital is popular as the “White City of the North” because of several buildings used marble – Hall Finland and the Finnish National Opera. Other interesting buildings are the nomination of a red brick cathedral “Assumption” and constructed of pink granite building at the station. Certainly the beauty of this city lies in the architecture, broadcasting, and its population. Extremely high standard of living behind Helsinki as a center where you can meet different people with different titles, but all highly educated and very educated.
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