Conference Venue

The conference will be held in Helsinki, Finland. The main conference venue is Marina Congress Center. It is located in the center of Helsinki near to Uspensky Cathedral, Presidential Palace, and Market Square.

Workshops and tutorials will be held at Tieteiden talo (the House of Sciences), which is also in the center only 900 meters away from the railway station and 600 meters from Marina Congress Center.

Maps

• A map of the main locations of ESEC/FSE 2003 is here. A pdf version is also available.
• On Marina Congress Center's pages there is a map that shows the distances to the airport, railway station, and other important locations.
• City of Helsinki offers a Tourist Map of Helsinki and the Metropolitan Area together with search facilities, information on shopping streets, etc.
• Some of the public Internet access points available in the centre of Helsinki are listed in this map.

Venue addresses

Marina Congress Center Katajanokanlaituri 6 00160 Helsinki Finland Phone +358 9 166 61 Fax +358 9 629 334 e-mail: 'marinacongress@scandic-hotels com' (replace spaces with dots)

Tieteiden talo Kirkkokatu 6 00170 Helsinki Finland Phone +358 9 228 69 265 e-mail: 'tieteidentalo@tsv fi' (replace spaces with dots)

Things to do in Helsinki

Our photo gallery shows beautiful sights in and around Helsinki. Alternatively, take a look at an excellent collection of panorama views to Helsinki on the Virtual Helsinki pages. More information on what to see and what to do in Helsinki is available on Tourist Office's pages.