Suomenlinna

The Suomenlinna ferry waited at its berth, rocking gently, and I entered the chilly cabin, choosing a seat near a window.

Archive 2010-06-01 David McDuff 2010

The Suomenlinna ferry waited at its berth, rocking gently, and I entered the chilly cabin, choosing a seat near a window.

Maaria - 2 David McDuff 2010

It says that my great-great-grandfather, Fredrik Nestor Tamlander, was a Red Guard participating in the brief but deadly Finnish Civil War, and died in the Suomenlinna prison camp, 2 July 1918.

My Blood Runs Red 2009

It says that my great-great-grandfather, Fredrik Nestor Tamlander, was a Red Guard participating in the brief but deadly Finnish Civil War, and died in the Suomenlinna prison camp, 2 July 1918.

Archive 2009-09-01 2009

Today included a trip to Suomenlinna, an island with a fortress just outside Helsinki.

Ouch, a roundup. mjg59 2005

Water is key to its appeal: while the hub of the city sits on terra firma, the landmass is laced with lakes and channels - and several of Helsinki's big sights perch on islands just off-shore, notably the 18th-century sea fortress of Suomenlinna 2.

The Independent - Frontpage RSS Feed 2011

From Kauppatori (8), pick up the ferry that sails to Suomenlinna (2) every 20 minutes (taking 12 minutes to do so).

The Independent - Frontpage RSS Feed 2011

Ferries whisk you out to pleasure islands such as Pihlajasaari or the Unesco world heritage fortress of Suomenlinna, the 19th-century garrison which now houses craft shops and museums.

The Guardian World News Norman Miller 2010

Get a bowl from one of the several cafes of Suomenlinna.

Stuff.co.nz - Stuff 2010

Participants also include the UNESCO World Heritage Centre and the Governing Body of Suomenlinna (World Heritage site); financial support is also provided by the Burgundy Regional Council.

World Heritage Centre News 2009