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Fortress of Suomenlinna

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A view of Suomenlinna from a cruiseferry sailing through the narrow Kustaanmiekka strait. (June 2005)

Suomenlinna, until 1918 Viapori (Finnish), or Sveaborg (Swedish), is an inhabited sea fortress built on six islands (Kustaanmiekka, Susisaari, Iso-Mustasaari, Pikku-Mustasaari, Länsi-Mustasaari and Långören), and which now forms part of the city of Helsinki, the capital of Finland.

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