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Helsinki City Trivia

Guess these facts about the city of Helsinki.
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Last updated: January 31, 2024
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First submittedDecember 11, 2023
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Helsinki lies next to this gulf
Gulf of Finland
Sporting event the city hosted in 1952
Summer Olympics
Capital city located under 100 kilometers away
Tallinn
Swedish name of the city
Helsingfors
Helsinki replaced this city as Finland's capital in 1812
Turku
Russian Czar who is responsible for moving the capital
Alexander I
Future Soviet leader who briefly lived in Helsinki in 1917
Vladimir Lenin
Country that bombed the city during WWII
Soviet Union
Type of transit system in Helsinki, northernmost in the world
Metro
Most successful football club in Finland
HJK Helsinki
Song contest held in Helsinki in 2007
Eurovision
Official residence of the President
Presidential Palace
Helsinki consists of over 300 of these (hint: the city's coastal location)
Islands
Most spoken language after Finnish and Swedish
Russian
Oscar-nominated movie about a man losing his memory, set in Helsinki
The Man Without a Past
Finland's second and fourth largest cities, part of Helsinki urban area
Espoo
Vantaa
Name one of the objects depicted in the city's coat of arms
Boat | Crown
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Level 18
Jan 31, 2024
Vantaa is the fourth largest city in Finland, not third.