Sibelius Monument

Photo

by Anthony G. Reyes

/ BY-ND 2.0

The Sibelius Monument in Helsinki, Finland, is a striking tribute to the renowned Finnish composer Jean Sibelius. Created by artist Eila Hiltunen and unveiled in 1967, the monument is located in Sibelius Park in the Töölö district. It features a collection of over 600 hollow steel pipes arranged in a wave-like pattern, symbolizing the essence of music. The abstract design captures the spirit of Sibelius's compositions and the natural beauty of Finland. Additionally, a bust of Sibelius is included near the monument, offering a more traditional representation of the composer.

Also check out

Suomenlinna

Helsinki Cathedral

Linnanmäki

Senate Square

Temppeliaukio Church

Esplanadi