Sibelius Monument

In the Sibelius Park is the world famous composer Jean Sibelius (1865-1957) monument by EilaHiltunen

Release time : 2016-05-11 15:35:14

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Sibelius Monument
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In the Sibelius Park is the world famous composer Jean Sibelius' (1865-1957) monument by EilaHiltunen. It was unveiled on September 7th, 1967. The Sibelius Monument, resembling organ pipes, is made of welded steel with the bust of the composer on one side. The monument is one of Helsinki's most popular statues and one of the most well-known tourist attractions. The monument is 8.5 m high, 10.5 m wide, and 6.5 m deep. It is built with over 600 pipes and weighs 24 tons.

Address: Sibeliuksen puisto, Mechelininkatu, 00250 Helsinki, Finland

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