Helsinki, Finland, 09-13 August 2006

A few days in Helsinki, Finland.

See also the  flickr set (30 photos).

Statue of an angel in the Helsinki cemetery.

Statue

 White tomb stones like sticks

Sticks

 White tomb stones like sticks

Sticks

 A green mound in the Helsinki cemetery and the sun casting long shadows.

Shadows

 An orthodox church in the Helsinki cemetary

Orthodox Church

 The church looks tiny beyond the pilar.

Tiny church
Golden tomb in the Helsinki cemetery

Golden Tomb

 The three crosses appeared to have a golden halo.

Glowing

 Flowers neatly arranged

Neat

 Tomb stones haphazardly arranged

Haphazardly

Golden arabic letters at sunset.

Golden

 Golden arabic letters at sunset.

Golden
Golden arabic letters at sunset.

Arabic

 In the arabic section of the Helsinki cemetery

Arabic

 Golden arabic letters at sunset.

Arabic

 Balloons over Helsinki. We spotted them every evening.

Balloons

 Balloons over Helsinki. We spotted them every evening.

Balloons

 A red balloon in the blue sky against white clouds

Balloon
A tram headed to Arabia

To Arabia...

 A crowd of soldiers and tourists in front of the Helsinki Cathedral.

Crowd

 And it looks like he ate a surveillance camera and is about to throw it up.

A funny looking bird

 Sailboats without sails in the harbour.

Sailboats

 Sailboats without sails in the harbour.

Sailboats

 A goose looking for worms in the grass.

Goose
Ducks performing the late morning ablutions.

Ablution

 Ducks performing the late morning ablutions. Or duck chasing duck.

Ablution

 Ducks performing the late morning ablutions.

Ablution

 It looked as though the boat was on a mossy surface.

Green still water

 The Uspenski Orthodox cathedral and its golden reflection in the water of the harbour.

Harbour reflections

 A row boat tethered

Moored
Sailboats without sails in the harbour.

Sailboats

 Rigging

Ropes

 Boats

Boats

 Rigging

Rigging

 Ingeborg

Ingeborg

 The prow of Ingeborg

Prow
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