How to experience Helsinki
  • 1. What is a must-try food in Helsinki's Market Square?
A) Tacos
B) Pizza
C) Lohikeitto (salmon soup)
D) Hamburgers
  • 2. Which fortress is a UNESCO World Heritage site just a short ferry ride from Helsinki?
A) Häme Castle
B) Turku Castle
C) Olavinlinna
D) Suomenlinna
  • 3. What is the name of Helsinki's iconic rock church?
A) Uspenski Cathedral
B) Temppeliaukio Church
C) St. John's Church
D) Helsinki Cathedral
  • 4. Which design district is known for its boutiques, galleries, and workshops?
A) Design District Helsinki
B) Eira
C) Kallio
D) Punavuori
  • 5. What sauna experience is uniquely Finnish?
A) Infrared sauna
B) Smoke sauna
C) Steam sauna
D) Dry sauna
  • 6. Which national park offers a wilderness experience close to Helsinki?
A) Koli National Park
B) Oulanka National Park
C) Linnansaari National Park
D) Nuuksio National Park
  • 7. What is a popular way to get around Helsinki?
A) Segway
B) Cable Car
C) Tram
D) Monorail
  • 8. What is 'Hesburger'?
A) A local beer
B) A Finnish fast-food chain
C) A Helsinki museum
D) A type of Finnish bread
  • 9. Which museum showcases Finnish art from different periods?
A) Ateneum Art Museum
B) Design Museum
C) Kiasma
D) Amos Rex
  • 10. What is a common Finnish souvenir?
A) Moomin merchandise
B) Statue of Liberty replica
C) Eiffel Tower replica
D) Big Ben replica
  • 11. Which is the main airport serving Helsinki?
A) Turku Airport
B) Tampere-Pirkkala Airport
C) Helsinki-Vantaa Airport
D) Mariehamn Airport
  • 12. What is 'Salmiakki'?
A) Salty liquorice
B) A traditional Finnish dance
C) A brand of Finnish coffee
D) A type of Finnish rye bread
  • 13. What is the best time of year to see the Northern Lights near Helsinki (though rare)?
A) Summer
B) Autumn
C) Spring
D) Winter
  • 14. Where can you find many food vendors and a lively atmosphere?
A) Senate Square
B) Lasipalatsi Square
C) Railway Square
D) Helsinki Market Square
  • 15. What is the official currency of Finland?
A) Pound
B) Euro
C) Krone
D) Dollar
  • 16. What is a traditional Finnish Midsummer celebration called?
A) Juhannus
B) Joulu
C) Pääsiäinen
D) Vappu
  • 17. Which of these churches features stunning Byzantine-Russian architecture?
A) Helsinki Cathedral
B) Temppeliaukio Church
C) St. John's Church
D) Uspenski Cathedral
  • 18. What is the main ingredient in 'Karjalanpiirakka'?
A) Mashed potatoes
B) Rice porridge
C) Meat
D) Chocolate
  • 19. What is 'Sisu' often translated to mean?
A) Peace
B) Grit/determination
C) Happiness
D) Luck
  • 20. Which museum is known for its modern and contemporary art?
A) Kiasma
B) Ateneum
C) National Museum of Finland
D) Design Museum
  • 21. What is Vappu?
A) Finnish Midsummer
B) Finnish Independence Day
C) Finnish May Day celebration
D) Finnish Christmas
  • 22. What type of architecture is Helsinki Cathedral an example of?
A) Art Nouveau
B) Neoclassical
C) Gothic
D) Baroque
  • 23. Which of these islands is NOT part of the Helsinki archipelago?
A) Lonna
B) Vallisaari
C) Suomenlinna
D) Åland Islands
  • 24. What type of transportation pass is useful for tourists in Helsinki?
A) New York Pass
B) London Pass
C) Paris Pass
D) Helsinki Card
  • 25. What is a popular activity in Helsinki during the summer?
A) Snowboarding
B) Ice fishing
C) Island hopping
D) Skiing
  • 26. Which building is home to the Finnish Parliament?
A) The National Museum
B) Helsinki City Hall
C) Eduskuntatalo
D) The Presidential Palace
  • 27. What kind of berries are frequently used in Finnish desserts and jams?
A) Raspberries
B) Blueberries
C) Strawberries
D) Lingonberries
  • 28. What is the name of the famous monument dedicated to Jean Sibelius?
A) Finlandia Monument
B) Suomi Monument
C) Helsinki Monument
D) Sibelius Monument
  • 29. In which district is the Olympic Stadium located?
A) Punavuori
B) Kallio
C) Töölö
D) Eira
  • 30. What is a 'kahvila'?
A) A restaurant
B) A museum
C) A café
D) A library
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