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Submission: July 31, 2020
Registration: July 31, 2020
Language: Italian, English, Espaniol
Location: Helsinki, Finland
Prizes: Please see details below
Type: Open

 

THEME: Helsinki is the youngest of the three capitals of the Scandinavian peninsula: founded in the mid-sixteenth century, it is largely made up of neoclassical buildings that characterize the historic district. The fortress of Soumenlinna, UNESCO site and military architecture of the eighteenth century, the Orthodox church of Unspenski and the Great Cathedral are the most recognized icons, but it is in the twentieth century that the Finnish capital experienced a push for change. Continue reading

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