National Library of Finland
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With its stunning architecture, this library is not just a feast for the eyes, but also of cultural importance with over 3 million books and periodicals that document the country's heritage.

The National Library of Finland can be found in the heart of Helsinki, right next to the famous white Cathedral. It's a must visit for book lovers and history buffs! When you enter the building, it feels like you are stepping inside a Harry Potter movie.

I really enjoyed spending some time on my own here, flipping through all the books and admiring all the old details. Whether you're a bookworm or just appreciate beautiful buildings, this spot is definitely worth a visit!

1 h

Free

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