Helsinki Cathedral and Senate Square: Pictures

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Helsinki cathedral is located right behind Senate Square in Helsinki, Finland. Built in mid 19th century, many of Helsinki's important events have taken place around it. When I visited, right half of the cathedral was under renovation, hence covered.

Helsinki Cathedral interiors

Senate square is walkable from Helsinki city centre. There is no need to take a taxi or tram. On once side is Helsinki university and on the other side is palace. Market Square is also walkable from Senate square area.

Wikipedia has more detailed history of these places.