Punavuori

Punavuori (Finnish: [ˈpunɑˌʋuo̯ri]; Swedish: Rödbergen) is a neighbourhood in the center of Helsinki, the capital of Finland.

Punavuori was traditionally a working-class neighbourhood, today it is known as a bohemian district popular among artists, students and hipsters.

A Finnish cover version of The Beatles' song "Penny Lane" has lyrics referring to Punavuori.

The song is called "Rööperiin" which means "To Punavuori", using the slang term derived from the Swedish name.

The lyrics for the chorus part are: "Rööperiin, mä kaipaan niin" ("I yearn for Punavuori").

Viiskulma ("five corners") intersection in Punavuori
Sinebrychoff park in Punavuori
The headquarters of the Finnish Security Intelligence Service or SUPO in Punavuori