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Kaisaniemi Botanic GardenvsKorkeasaaren Elaintarha
Both are endorsed by professionals. On balance, Helsinki Zoo is the choice of most reviewers compared to Botanical Gardens. Helsinki Zoo comes in at #25 in Helsinki with accolades from 2 publications including Frommer's, Lonely Planet.
Kaisaniemi Botanic Garden
Frommer's
Lonely Planet
University of Helsinki, Unioninkatu 44, Helsinki, Finland
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Frommer's "Feature shrubs and flowers, herbs, ornamentals, Finnish wildflowers, and indigenous trees and bushes." Full review
Lonely Planet "Finland’s largest botanical collection, with classic 19th-century greenhouses." Full review
Korkeasaaren Elaintarha Lonely Planet
Fodor's Frommer's
Korkeasaari Island, Helsinki, Finland
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Lonely Planet "Helsinki's leafy zoo occupies the entire island of Korkeasaari. Established in 1889 it has 150 animal species and 1000 plant species from Finland and around the world." Full review
Fodor's "Snow leopards and reindeer like the cold climate here, at one of the world's most northern zoos." Full review
Frommer's "A collection of northern European animals, including a herd of wild forest reindeer, wolverines, northern owl species, and many other mammals and birds from Europe and Asia, can be found here" Full review
