BALTIC CRUISE - Helsinki, Finland
Day 9 on our Baltic Cruise and we arrive in Helsinki at 7 am and we have till 4 pm here in Helsinki. We caught the Hop On Hop Off bus to see what we have time to do and our first stop was the Rock Church. We got off the bus and walked a short distance to the church but were not prepared for the huge crowd waiting to go inside so decided that we would just have a look around outside and were able to climb up and over the rock on the designated path and stand on the top where we had some nice views. Outside the Rock Church People everywhere The Rock Church is built into the rock The Rock Church is a Lutheran Church After the Rock Church we got back on the Ho Ho bus and stopped at the Sibelius sculpture. The Sibelius Monument is dedicated to Jean Sibelius, the famous Finish composer. The monument is situated in Sibelius Park and is a beautiful piece of aft comprising over 600 steel pipes. Sibelius Monument 600+ steel pipes in the monument Looki