Kaivopuisto, the Glossary
Kaivopuisto (Brunnsparken), nicknamed Kaivari in Finnish or Brunsan in Swedish, is one of the oldest and best known parks in central Helsinki, Finland, and also a neighbourhood of about 500 inhabitants where the park is located.[1]
Table of Contents
42 relations: Alcoholic beverage, Ambassador, Belgium, Brazil, Classical music, Cliff, Costume, Embassy of the United States, Helsinki, Estonia, Finland, Finland framstäldt i teckningar, France, Gulf of Finland, Hectare, Helsinki, Helsinki metropolitan area, Helsinki Times, Italy, Kaivohuone, Netherlands, Nightclub, Park, Picnic, Pop music, Postal codes in Finland, Regions of Finland, Restaurant, Rock music, Spain, Sport, Sub-regions of Finland, Subdivisions of Helsinki, Toboggan, Ullanlinna, United Kingdom, United States, Ursa Observatory, Uusimaa, Villa Kleineh, Walpurgis Night, Yle, Zachris Topelius.
- Parks in Helsinki
- Ullanlinna district
Alcoholic beverage
An alcoholic beverage (also called an adult beverage, alcoholic drink, strong drink, or simply a drink) is a beverage containing alcohol.
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Ambassador
An ambassador is an official envoy, especially a high-ranking diplomat who represents a state and is usually accredited to another sovereign state or to an international organization as the resident representative of their own government or sovereign or appointed for a special and often temporary diplomatic assignment.
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Belgium
Belgium, officially the Kingdom of Belgium, is a country in Northwestern Europe.
Brazil
Brazil, officially the Federative Republic of Brazil, is the largest and easternmost country in South America and Latin America.
Classical music
Classical music generally refers to the art music of the Western world, considered to be distinct from Western folk music or popular music traditions.
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Cliff
In geography and geology, a cliff is an area of rock which has a general angle defined by the vertical, or nearly vertical.
Costume
Costume is the distinctive style of dress and/or makeup of an individual or group that reflects class, gender, occupation, ethnicity, nationality, activity or epoch—in short, culture.
Embassy of the United States, Helsinki
The Embassy of the United States in Helsinki (Finnish: Yhdysvaltain suurlähetystö Helsingissä) is the diplomatic mission of the United States to Finland.
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Estonia
Estonia, officially the Republic of Estonia, is a country by the Baltic Sea in Northern Europe.
Finland
Finland, officially the Republic of Finland, is a Nordic country in Northern Europe.
Finland framstäldt i teckningar
Finland framstäldt i teckningar (in English Finland presented in drawings) is a series of booklets published between 1845 and 1852, containing lithographs of famous places in Finland with short descriptions, mainly edited by Zacharias Topelius.
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France
France, officially the French Republic, is a country located primarily in Western Europe.
Gulf of Finland
The Gulf of Finland (Soome laht; Suomenlahti; p; Finska viken) is the easternmost arm of the Baltic Sea.
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Hectare
The hectare (SI symbol: ha) is a non-SI metric unit of area equal to a square with 100-metre sides (1 hm2), that is, 10,000 square meters (10,000 m2), and is primarily used in the measurement of land.
Helsinki
Helsinki is the capital and most populous city in Finland.
Helsinki metropolitan area
Helsinki metropolitan area (Helsingin seutu, Helsingforsregionen) or Greater Helsinki (Suur-Helsinki., Storhelsingfors) is the metropolitan area around Helsinki, the capital city of Finland.
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Helsinki Times
Helsinki Times is the first English-language daily online newspaper in Finland providing domestic and international news for the country's English-speaking readers.
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Italy
Italy, officially the Italian Republic, is a country in Southern and Western Europe.
Kaivohuone
Kaivohuone (also abbreviated as Kaivo) is a restaurant in Helsinki, Finland.
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Netherlands
The Netherlands, informally Holland, is a country located in Northwestern Europe with overseas territories in the Caribbean.
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Nightclub
A nightclub is a club that is open at night, usually for drinking, dancing and other entertainment.
Park
A park is an area of natural, semi-natural or planted space set aside for human enjoyment and recreation or for the protection of wildlife or natural habitats.
Picnic
A picnic is a meal taken outdoors (''al fresco'') as part of an excursion, especially in scenic surroundings, such as a park, lakeside, or other place affording an interesting view, or else in conjunction with a public event such as preceding an open-air theater performance, and usually in summer or spring.
Pop music
Pop music is a genre of popular music that originated in its modern form during the mid-1950s in the United States and the United Kingdom.
Postal codes in Finland
Finland has used five-digit numeric postal codes since the 1970s.
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Regions of Finland
Finland is divided into 19 regions (maakunta; landskap) which are governed by regional councils that serve as forums of cooperation for the municipalities of each region.
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Restaurant
A restaurant is a business that prepares and serves food and drinks to customers.
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Rock music
Rock is a broad genre of popular music that originated as "rock and roll" in the United States in the late 1940s and early 1950s, developing into a range of different styles from the mid-1960s, particularly in the United States and the United Kingdom.
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Spain
Spain, formally the Kingdom of Spain, is a country located in Southwestern Europe, with parts of its territory in the Atlantic Ocean, the Mediterranean Sea and Africa.
Sport
Sport is a form of physical activity or game.
Sub-regions of Finland
Sub-regions (seutukunta, ekonomisk region) are divisions used for statistical purposes in Finland.
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Subdivisions of Helsinki
The city of Helsinki, the capital of Finland, can be divided into various sorts of subdivisions.
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Toboggan
A toboggan is a simple sled traditionally used by children.
Ullanlinna
Ullanlinna (Ulrikasborg) is a city district of Helsinki, in Finland. Kaivopuisto and Ullanlinna are Southern Finland Province geography stubs and Ullanlinna district.
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United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain, is a country in Northwestern Europe, off the coast of the continental mainland.
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United States
The United States of America (USA or U.S.A.), commonly known as the United States (US or U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America.
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Ursa Observatory
The Ursa Observatory (Ursan tähtitorni, Ursas observatorium) is an astronomical observatory located in the Kaivopuisto park in Helsinki, Finland.
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Uusimaa
Uusimaa (Nyland,; both lit. 'new land') is a region of Finland.
Villa Kleineh
The villa Kleineh (also known in English as House of Adlercreutz) is an old villa in Helsinki's Kaivopuisto, Finland.
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Walpurgis Night
Walpurgis Night, an abbreviation of Saint Walpurgis Night (from the German Sankt-Walpurgisnacht), also known as Saint Walpurga's Eve (alternatively spelled Saint Walburga's Eve), is the eve of the Christian feast day of Saint Walpurga, an 8th-century abbess in Francia, and is celebrated on the night of 30 April and the day of 1 May.
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Yle
Yleisradio Oy (Rundradion Ab), abbreviated as Yle (formerly styled in all uppercase until 2012), translated into English as the Finnish Broadcasting Company, is Finland's national public broadcasting company, founded in 1926.
Zachris Topelius
Zacharias Topelius (14 January 181812 March 1898) was a Finnish author, poet, journalist, historian, and rector of the University of Helsinki who wrote novels related to Finnish history.
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See also
Parks in Helsinki
- Central Park (Helsinki)
- Eläintarha
- Esplanadi
- Haaga Rhododendron Park
- Kaisaniemi Park
- Kaivopuisto
- Karhupuisto
- Kirsikkapuisto
- Kolmikulma
- Korkeasaari
- Korkeasaari Zoo
- Kumpula Allotment Garden
- Linnanmäki
- Mustikkamaa
- Playground Tuhkimo
- Sinebrychoff Park
- Sipoonkorpi National Park
- Tähtitorninvuori
- Talinhuippu
- University of Helsinki Botanical Garden
- Uutela
- Vartiokylä dumping ground
- Vuosaarenhuippu
Ullanlinna district
- Eira
- Kaartinkaupunki
- Kaivopuisto
- Länsisaaret
- Punavuori
- Suomenlinna
- Ullanlinna
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kaivopuisto
Also known as Brunsan, Kaivari.