Top 15 Must-See Attractions in Helsinki
Of the five Nordic countries, Finland might be the least familiar to travelers. While hordes have descended upon the Scandinavian capitals of Oslo, Stockholm, and Copenhagen — and Iceland’s Reykjavik, of course — Helsinki remains an under-the-radar gem. This small capital city is one of the most alluring destinations in Northern Europe, offering a plethora of attractions from historic UNESCO sites to design museums to beautiful parks, alongside the kindness of local Finns and the warmth of their famous saunas.