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Mariehamn

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Mariehamn (märē`əhämn') or Maarianhamina (mä`rēänhä'mĭnä), city (1996 pop. 10,399), capital of Åland Åland Islands or Ahvenanmaa Islands , Swed. Ålandsöerna , archipelago (1996 pop. 25,257), 581 sq mi (1,505 sq km), in the Baltic Sea between Sweden and Finland, at the entrance of the Gulf of Bothnia.
..... Click the link for more information.  prov., SW Finland, on Åland island. It is an active trade center and a popular summer resort. It was founded in 1861 by Czar Alexander II.
Mariehamn
a city in SW Finland, chief port of the ?land Islands. Pop.: 10 693 (2004 est.)
Mariehamn 

(Maarianhamina), the main city and a port in the Aland Islands (Finland); located on the southern coast of Aland Island. Population, 8,500 (1970). It is a shipping center and is linked by ferry with Turku and Stockholm (Sweden). It is also a fishing center, with ship-building and food-processing industries. Mariehamn is a tourist site. It was founded in 1861.
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When it comes to food and drink, the Aland islands are surprisingly diverse: seafood rules, obviously (head to the Restaurang Nautical above the maritime museum in Mariehamn for the obligatory herring experience), or opt for more meaty Scandinavian cuisine at Indigo (Nygatan 1), which also boasts the island's hippest bar - white sofas, moody lighting and wince-inducingly expensive drinks.
Islands of the Baltic by guardian.co.uk / guardian.co.uk
Visitors who are passing through Mariehamn or Helsinki should consider adding these Finnish casinos to their itinerary when planning a trip.
Finland Casinos by Adel Awwad / Travel, recreation and leisure community
The cruise sails from Dover on August 28 and makes seven ports of call, firstly to Mariehamn, on the remote and beautiful Finnish island of Ahland, then Helsinki.
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