Helsinki, Finland

Helsinki - a capital of Finland. It is  major political, educational, financial, cultural and research centre. as well as one of northern Europe's major cities. The population 585000 inhabotants. The town was establish in 1550 by Gustav Vasa, a king of Sweden. In 1812 a capital of Finland ( before was Turku) as a part of Russia. In 1918 a capital of independent Finland.

A card via Poland Tag from Maarit.