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Sprawling Meilahti is covered with green spaces, including Meilahdenpuisto, a large park with sports facilities, and Meilahti Arboretum with its rose garden. Art nouveau Tamminiemi Villa is now home to the Urho Kekkonen Museum, dedicated to the Finnish president who lived there. Connected to the mainland by a small bridge, the island of Seurasaari is scattered with old wooden buildings comprising an open-air museum.

Moscow, on the Moskva River in western Russia, is the nation’s cosmopolitan capital. In its historic core is the Kremlin, a complex that’s home to the president and tsarist treasures in the Armoury. Outside its walls is Red Square, Russia's symbolic center. It's home to Lenin’s Mausoleum, the State Historical Museum's comprehensive collection and St. Basil’s Cathedral, known for its colorful, onion-shaped domes.

Helsinki, Finland’s southern capital, sits on a peninsula in the Gulf of Finland. Its central avenue, Mannerheimintie, is flanked by institutions including the National Museum, tracing Finnish history from the Stone Age to the present. Also on Mannerheimintie are the imposing Parliament House and Kiasma, a contemporary art museum. Ornate red-brick Uspenski Cathedral overlooks a harbor.