Helsinki, Finland Dec 6, 2024

Helsinki, Finland

Welcome to the Old Town in Helsinki—the capital and largest city of Finland. Often referred to as the "Daughter of the Baltic" or the "Pearl of the Baltic," this city sits gracefully at the tip of a peninsula, surrounded by 315 islands. Often regarded as Finland"s only metropolis, this region is the northernmost metropolitan area in the world with a population exceeding one million.

© Oleksiy Mark/Shutterstock

palette

Today in History

Dec 6, 2023Dardagna waterfalls, Bologna, Italy
Dec 6, 2025Everglades National Park, Florida

More Desktop Wallpapers:

Aug 23, 2023Skógafoss waterfall, Iceland
Apr 12, 2026International Space Station
June 23, 2026Mount Fuji on Honshu Island, Japan
Oct 29, 2025Ancient til trees in Fanal Forest, Madeira, Portugal
Jun 23, 2025Elbe river in Dresden, Saxony, Germany
Mar 4, 2024Arenal Volcano, Costa Rica
May 9, 2026Skradinski Buk Waterfall, Krka National Park, Croatia
May 3, 2025Arches National Park, Utah, United States
Sep 10, 2024Vasco da Gama Bridge, Lisbon
Mar 11, 2026Peach trees in Cieza, Murcia, Spain
Jan 21, 2024Eurasian red squirrel
July 17, 2026Vai, Crete, Greece
Dec 4, 2023Cheetah and her cubs
Oct 1, 2024Yosemite National Park, California, USA
Apr 20, 2025Yellow warbler in Canada
Sep 6, 2025Rufous hummingbird
Dec 7, 2024Arraial do Cabo, Brazil
Nov 7, 2025Polar bear in Canada
Jan 26, 2025European beech forest, Belgium
Oct 21, 2024Cypress trees in George L. Smith State Park, Georgia, United States
Jul 14, 2024La Geria wine region, Lanzarote, Canary Islands, Spain
Jun 9, 2025Old City of Dubrovnik in Dalmatia, Croatia
Jan 12, 2024Bukhansan National Park, South Korea
Feb 8, 2024Mount Hood, Oregon, USA
Nov 2, 2025Maple and bamboo forests in Arashiyama, Kyoto, Japan
Nov 10, 2024Caribbean flamingos, Yucatán Peninsula, Mexico
Dec 11, 2024Tre Cime di Lavaredo, Italy
Feb 19, 2026Dragons Eye, Uttakleiv Beach, Norway
Nov 11, 2024Banff National Park, Alberta, Canada
May 22, 2025Baobab trees at sunset, Avenue of the Baobabs, Madagascar