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Sibelius Monument

Monument4.4 · 8 0604 · 899≈ 22 minFree entry2.4 km from the center

A monument to composer Jean Sibelius in the Töölö district: about 600 hollow steel pipes welded into an abstract organ, created by sculptor Eila Hiltunen and unveiled in 1967. A metal rendering of the composer's face was added nearby after a public debate over the abstract design. It is freely accessible around the clock, some thirty minutes on foot from the centre.

Highlights

  • About 600 steel pipes shaped like an organ
  • Sculptor Eila Hiltunen, unveiled 1967
  • The composer's face beside the monument

Opening hours

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