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Mannerheimintie Description
From the end of Helsinki's Esplanade, Mannerheimintie runs northwest. On the right, beyond Aleksanterinkatu, is the Old Student House (built 1870; rebuilt after destruction by fire in 1978), with two figures from the "Kalevala", Väinämöinen and Ilmarinen. Beyond this is the New Student House (1911); then, beyond Kaivokatu, on right, the Head Post Office (1940), in front of which is an equestrian statue of Marshal Mannerheim (by A. Tukiainen, 1960).
Hobbies & Activities category: Education institution;  Government or institution building;  Market, shopping area;  Standalone sculpture, statue or fountain
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