Korkeasaari
Korkeasaari is an island located in the northern part of Helsinki, the capital of Finland. Situated in the Gulf of Finland, it is connected to the mainland by a bridge and is part of the city’s urban area. The island spans approximately 1.5 square kilometers and is known for its diverse attractions, making it a popular destination for both locals and tourists.
One of the main attractions on Korkeasaari is the Korkeasaari Zoo, which opened in 1889 and is
In addition to the zoo, Korkeasaari offers recreational opportunities such as hiking and cycling trails that
The island’s name translates to "High Island" in English, referring to its slightly elevated terrain compared