Editing Helsinki (section)

===Statues and sculptures===
[[File:11-07-29-helsinki-by-RalfR-149.jpg|thumb|upright|A [[Alexander II (statue in Helsinki)|statue]] of [[Alexander II of Russia]], the [[Grand Duke of Finland]], by [[Walter Runeberg]] and {{ill|Johannes Takanen|fi}} and erected in 1894. He was a well regarded [[emperor]] among the majority of [[Finns]] at the time.<ref>YLE: The statue of the Russian emperor arouses wonder among tourists – Why is it still in the middle of Helsinki? - [https://yle.fi/uutiset/3-10984227 Venäjän keisarin patsas herättää turisteissa ihmetystä – Miksi se on yhä keskellä Helsinkiä?] (in Finnish)</ref>]]
Well-known statues and monuments strongly embedded in the cityscape of Helsinki include the [[Keisarinnankivi]] ("Stone of the Empress", 1835), the statue of Russian Emperor [[Alexander II of Russia|Alexander II]] (1894), the fountain sculpture ''[[Havis Amanda]]'' (1908), the [[Paavo Nurmi statue]] (1925), the ''[[Three Smiths Statue]]'' (1932), the [[Aleksis Kivi Memorial]] (1939), the [[Eino Leino (statue)|Eino Leino Statue]] (1953), the [[Equestrian statue of Marshal Mannerheim]] (1960) and the ''[[Sibelius Monument (Helsinki)|Sibelius Monument]]'' (1967).<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.hamhelsinki.fi/veistokset/ | title = Veistokset | work = HAM Helsinki | publisher = Helsinki Art Museum | access-date = 27 January 2021 | language = fi | archive-date = 19 March 2021 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20210319112634/https://www.hamhelsinki.fi/julkinen-taide/ }}</ref>