
Olympic Stadium Tower. Courtesy of Helsinki Tourism
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Olympic Stadium
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When:
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Daily
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Where:
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Olympic Stadium
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€2; children €1
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| Opening Hours: |
Daily 9am-8pm (until 6pm Sat & Sun)
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Helsinki's Olympic Stadium in Taka-Töölö was built in 1938 and staged the 1952 Olympic Games. Apart from a view of the stadium, a trip up the 72-metre tower affords an impressive vista over Helsinki, best seen on a sunny day.
The stadium was designed by architects Yrjö Lindegren and Toivo Jäntti.
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