Teurastamo is the new cultural oasis of Helsinki, located in the grounds of an old abattoir a few subway stops from the center. During the warm months it is a fantastic place to meet up and have a picnic with friends, relax in one of the many hammocks and take advantage of the big barbeque pit (bring your own…
I LOVE living in Merihaka. Ok it isn’t the best looking place in Helsinki but if you live high in the sky the summers will always be cool. It is close to EVERYTHING including overlooking the ocean on one side and all of Helsinki on the other. If they cleaned it up a bit that place would be the talk of the town…