The Water Bearer
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The Water Bearer
Located in the Katajanokka district of Helsinki, The Water Bearer park stands as a serene urban oasis. This park offers visitors a peaceful retreat from the city's hustle and bustle.
Established in 1995 and designed by architect Juhani Pallasmaa, The Water Bearer is notable for its modernist sculptures, including works that reflect Finland's connection to nature. The park features an array of native plant species, walking paths, and views of the nearby harbor, highlighting its cultural significance as a leisure space.
Unforgettable Highlights
🌲 Unique Sculptures: Discover contemporary art pieces that complement the natural landscape.
🌊 Waterfront Walks: Stroll along paths with scenic views of the surrounding waters.
📸 Photography Spots: Capture stunning photos of art installations and nature.
Accessibility is free, making The Water Bearer an ideal destination for tourists, families, and art enthusiasts looking to immerse themselves in art and nature.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum The Water Bearer
Sculpture Inspiration
Many sculptures were inspired by Finnish mythology and nature.
Local Wildlife
The park is home to diverse bird species, making it a birdwatcher's haven.
Location
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Opening Hours
Friday:
Open 24 hours
Monday:
Open 24 hours
Saturday:
Open 24 hours
Sunday:
Open 24 hours
Thursday:
Open 24 hours
Tuesday:
Open 24 hours
Wednesday:
Open 24 hours
Contact Information
Price
Free.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 1-2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday afternoons (1:00 PM–4:00 PM) offer a quieter experience.