Suomenlinna, 4

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Photographed on Suomenlinna on Kalevalapaäivä (Kalevala Day).
This is one of my favorite places to visit in Helsinki, Finland.

Image: GrrlScientist, 28 February 2009 [larger view].

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Now that is an interesting take on the building. I never saw it as a skyscraper before.

I must agree, that is a nice shot. Remembering your series from Hietaniemi cemetery and Etu-Töölö, I started to wonder: do you visit Finland often?

I've always loved visiting Suomenlinna, walking around the fortifications and admiring the old red bricks. My mom was born and spent a big part of her childhood there, until my grandfather was stationed elsewhere.