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Metropolia Polytech main building

This impressive 19th-century building next to the Hietalahti square hosted the Helsinki Technical University until the 1950s, nowadays it's the main building for the Metropolia University of Applied Sciences. As you're there, check out the Hietalahti market hall and market square.

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Hietalahti Open Air Flea market
Next to Hietalahti Old Market Hall, this is the most popular flea market in Helsinki. Open year round, but busiest from May to August.
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Hietalahti Old Market Hall
One of Helsinki's three traditional market halls until the turn of the millennium, after that concentrating on antiques and as of 2019 a kind of a food court, with some gift shops.
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Sinebrychoff Museum
Promotes itself as the only museum in Finland specializing in old European art. Located in a stately house commissioned in 1842 by Nikolai Sinebrychoff, the founder of the Sinebrychoff brewery. Nikolai Sinebrychoff never lived in the house, preferring instead to live in Viapori (now known as Suomenlinna), but his brother's family lived there for several years. The upper floor of the building hosts the Sinebrychoff house museum with plenty of 19th-century paintings on display.
Tue, Fri 10:00–18:00, Wed, Thu 10:00–20:00, Sat-Sun 10:00–17:00€20 for the whole collection, free entry for house museum and permanent exhibition only
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Aleksanterin teatteri
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