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Helsinki Velodrom Traditional Cache

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1.5 out of 5
Terrain:
3.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   micro (micro)

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[FIN] Peruskätkö Helsingin pyöräilystadionin lähimaastossa. Laitathan kätkön hyvin takaisin paikalleen.

[ENG] A traditional cache near the Helsinki velodrom. Please put the cache carefully back after logging it.

[FIN] Helsingin Velodromi, eli pyöräilystadion, rakennettiin vuosina 1938–1940 Helsingin Käpylään vuoden 1940 olympialaisia varten, mutta vasta vuonna 1952 Velodromilla ajettiin kilpaa olympiamitaleista. Betonirakenteisen Velodromin suunnitteli Hilding Ekelund ja se on suojeltu tyypillisenä funktionalistisen arkkitehtuurin edustajana. (Lähde: Wikipedia)

[ENG] The Helsinki Velodrom was built in 1938-1940 to Käpylä, Helsinki for the 1940 Olympic games (which were never held). However, Helsinki got the Olympic games in 1952 and the velodrom was used for racing in the games. The velodrom is designed by Hilding Ekelund.

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