World Heritage Sites

Suomenlinna Island Fortress in Helsinki (Photo: JariJK)

Suomenlinna Island Fortress (the island fortress no visitor to Helsinki should miss, the biggest sea fortress in Scandinavia, founded in 1748 on the islands of the coast of Helsinki, included in the list of UNESCO's World Heritage Sites, many museums, beaches for swimming, restaurants and cafes, a wonderful "Suomenlinna Experience" multi-image show, boats from the Market Square, also guided tours, in Helsinki): http://www.suomenlinna.fi and http://finland.fi/public/default.aspx?contentid=162945&contentlan=2&culture=en-US and http://www.suomenlinnatours.com/frontpage and http://www.visitfinland.com/article/fortress-by-the-water/

Verla Groudwood and Board Mill: http://www.verla.fi/en

More information:

http://www.nba.fi/en/museums/world_heritage_in_finland

http://www.nba.fi/en/File/1593/maailmanperinto-englanti.pdf

https://maps.google.com/maps/ms?msid=205153178883348161106.00049f25c99b591e58b96&msa=0

See also National heritage landscapes:

https://sites.google.com/site/finlandtravelclub/national-heritage-landscapes