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Battle of Pellinki Memorial

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The monument to the Pellinki Battle was erected in memory of the Whites who died on the sea ice by the island of Pellinki while fleeing Helsinki in 1918. The work was commissioned by the City of Helsinki and was unveiled on May 16, 1921.

The memorial depicts a kneeling man resting his hand on a shield. At this time, the earlier trend of National Romanticism was no longer popular and, accordingly ...

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Liisanpuistikko, Kruununhaka
00170 Helsinki

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Text edited by: City of Helsinki
Updated: 2/5/2026