Ullanlinna
Ullanlinna
Ulrikasborg | |
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At the Huvilakatu street in Ullanlinna | |
Position of Ullanlinna within Helsinki | |
| Country | Finland |
| Region | Uusimaa |
| Sub-region | Greater Helsinki |
| Municipality | Helsinki |
| District | Southern |
| Subdivision regions | none |
Area | 0.75 km2 (0.29 sq mi) |
| Population (2005) | 10,040 |
| • Density | 13,387/km2 (34,670/sq mi) |
| Postal codes | 00140, 00150 |
| Subdivision number | 07 |
| Neighbouring subdivisions | Eira Punavuori Kaivopuisto |
Ullanlinna (Finnish: [ˈulːɑnˌlinːɑ]; Swedish: Ulrikasborg) is a city district of Helsinki, in Finland. Ullanlinna features a wide variety of high-quality restaurants. Korkeavuorenkatu is known for its fashion boutiques, cafés, and restaurants. The district is home to several well-known and historic establishments, such as Restaurant Sea Horse, founded in 1934 and popular among the cultural elite. In the same block stands Saslik, Finland’s oldest and most famous Russian restaurant, established in 1972. The area is also home to the Design Museum.