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Helsinki Architectural and Historical Enigmas
Challenging puzzle for experienced crossword solvers
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Across
  • 1. District named after the Finnish word for 'rock,' known for bohemian culture
  • 2. Museum of contemporary art whose name hints at structural crossings
  • 3. Main transport hub whose Finnish name means 'railway station'
  • 5. Peninsula district known for Art Nouveau architecture and maritime heritage
  • 7. Cultural cornerstone, this steam bath tradition is omnipresent in Helsinki
  • 9. Famed Finnish composer immortalized by a monument of organ pipes
  • 15. Street name combining sea and street – a nod to Helsinki’s port
  • 16. Not in Helsinki but often confused with a Finnish district; test your knowledge
  • 17. Oodi, a modern beacon of education and public space near the city center
Down
  • 4. Finnish term for the open sea, relevant to Helsinki’s maritime geography
  • 6. Rock-hewn church famed for its fusion of natural stone and architecture
  • 8. Square featuring a neoclassical cathedral and administrative history
  • 10. Historic working-class neighborhood now known for its wooden houses
  • 11. Neoclassical park avenue often dubbed Helsinki’s green promenade
  • 12. Language spoken here, notoriously difficult for outsiders to master
  • 13. A favorite Finnish sport on ice, culturally entrenched in Helsinki winters
  • 14. Seasonal outdoor fairs showcasing local Finnish crafts and foods
  • 18. Phenomenon experienced in Helsinki summers when the night barely darkens

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