1. Helsinki:
It is the capital and largest city in Finland . It is located
on the south coast, on the shore of the Gulf of Finland.
2. The influences of the East and West are present in the
daily lives of Helsinki , architecture , gastronomy ,
design , customs and even the local slang of the streets
leading to it was an old Russian and Swedish rules.
3. Helsinki is the largest political, educational, financial ,
cultural and research center as well as one of the most
important cities in northern Europe.
4. Helsinki is known worldwide for its great design ,
which is quite evident in its streets , shops and
buildings
5. Winter temperatures are very low, in January and
February can reach -5 C. The temperatures can reach -
20 C one or two weeks a year.
6. The Central Park of Helsinki is an area ten miles
long extending from the center to the north side
of the city and is an important recreational area
for residents.
7. In 1960 the population began to decrease due to
homelessness.
8. image of the city and the Baltic sea background
