Hietaniemi Beach, Helsinki, Finland
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If you are staying in Helsinki for a short while only, visiting Hietaniemi probably shouldn't be among your priorities, but if you're staying for more than a couple of weeks in summer and you're bored, it's not a bad place to spend a few hours at.
Address:
Hietaniemenkatu, 00100 Helsinki, Finland

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