Merikorttelin kyyhky - Mariehamn, Åland Islands
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Smurffaaja
N 60° 06.299 E 019° 56.732
34V E 441372 N 6663570
Dove with olive branch on old harbour.
Waymark Code: WM18J4W
Location: Aland Islands
Date Posted: 08/09/2023
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Alfouine
Views: 3

[FIN] Merikortteli / Sjökvarteret on historiallinen kortteli Ahvenanmaan keskuskaupungissa Maarianhaminassa, Österhamnin satama-alueella, Slemmernin rannalla. Kortteliin on sijoitettu muun muassa käsityötalo SALT, korupaja Guldviva sekä museo ja veneveistämö. Siellä sijaitsee myös vierassatama, jossa on yli 300-metriä pitkä laituri.
Tämän laiturin edessä on koristeltu salko, jonka huipulla on kyyhky oliivin oksa nokassaan. Sen on pystyttänyt paikallinen Rotary club.


[EN] Merikortteli / Sjökvarteret is a historical quarter in the central city of Åland, Mariehamn, in the harbor area of Österhamn, on the shore of Slemmern. Among others, the SALT craft house, the Guldviva jewelry shop, a museum and a boat sculpting workshop are located in the block. There is also a guest harbor with a pier over 300 meters long. In front of this pier is a decorated pole topped by a dove with an olive branch in its beak. It was erected by the local Rotary club. Designed by Anna Sundblom-Westerlund. See: (visit link)
Kind of dove: Dove with olive branch

Used material for the dove: metal

Address:
110 Österleden
Mariehamn , Finland
22100


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