Sibelius Monument, Helsinki, Finland
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by The Sibelius Monument was designed by Eila Hiltunen, and resembles a pipe organ, and it was assembled from over 600 individual pipes. You can see a smaller scale fcopy of the monument at the Unesco headquarters in Paris.
Address:
Mechelingatan, Helsinki, Finland
Price:
Free
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