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Discover 9 unusual sculptures in Finland.
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Helsinki, Finland
National Memorial to the Winter War
Dedicated to the outnumbered Finnish forces who pushed back Soviet forces during the conflict.
Kouvola, Finland
Arboretum Mustila
Sculptures of dinosaurs, trolls, and other beasts carved with chainsaws guard Finland's largest arboretum.
Helsinki, Finland
Lyhdynkantajat (The Lantern Bearers)
These enormous, stern-faced statues greet visitors with lanterns, and sometimes costumes.
Helsinki, Finland
'Oma maa mansikka'
This ten-ton fruit sculpture celebrates the Finland homeland.
Kuopio, Finland
Branch Boy Sculptures
A stick-sprouting statue watching a duo of disembodied dancing deities.
Pello, Finland
Oranki Art
A little-known sculpture park of contemporary environmental art in a Lapland forest.
Helsinki, Finland
Bad Bad Boy
This endearingly discomfited urinating statue commemorates the sneaky pees had by us all.
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Helsinki, Finland
Tire Gorilla
A giant gorilla made of used car tires used to sit sentinel over a Helsinki college campus.
Helsinki, Finland
Pohjola Insurance Building
This insurance company building reminds customers that witches, bears, and gnomes are out there, best be insured.
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