{"id":18,"date":"2023-02-24T12:32:04","date_gmt":"2023-02-24T12:32:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.aalto.fi\/ada2024\/?page_id=18"},"modified":"2024-01-26T13:50:40","modified_gmt":"2024-01-26T13:50:40","slug":"venue-travel","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.aalto.fi\/ada2024\/venue-travel\/","title":{"rendered":"Venue and Travel"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Now you can start planning your trip &#8211; get inspired here:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"http:\/\/visitespoo.fi\/en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Visit Espoo<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"http:\/\/visitfinland.com\/en\/places-to-go\/helsinki-region\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Visit Helsinki<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"http:\/\/visitfinland.com\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Visit Finland<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Conference venue<\/strong><br><br>The main program for the conference will take place on the<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.aalto.fi\" target=\"_blank\"> Aalto University<\/a> campus in Otaniemi, <strong>Espoo<\/strong>, easily accessible from the Helsinki city centre via metro (15 minutes).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The conference venue is located in the Aalto University, <strong>Undergraduate Centre, Otakaari 1<\/strong>. This historical landmark has been designed by architect Alvar Aalto. It is only a few steps from the metro Aalto University metro station. <br>The following map allows you to explore the campus: <a href=\"http:\/\/usefulaaltomap.fi\/\">http:\/\/usefulaaltomap.fi<\/a> <br>A virtual campus tour is available here: <a href=\"https:\/\/virtualtour.aalto.fi\/\">https:\/\/virtualtour.aalto.fi\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.aalto.fi\/ada2024\/files\/2023\/04\/Aalto-University-campus_-aerial_summer2018_Pic-by-Suomen-Ilmakuva_small.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-114\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.aalto.fi\/ada2024\/files\/2023\/04\/Aalto-University-campus_-aerial_summer2018_Pic-by-Suomen-Ilmakuva_small.jpg 700w, https:\/\/blogs.aalto.fi\/ada2024\/files\/2023\/04\/Aalto-University-campus_-aerial_summer2018_Pic-by-Suomen-Ilmakuva_small-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.aalto.fi\/ada2024\/files\/2023\/04\/Aalto-University-campus_-aerial_summer2018_Pic-by-Suomen-Ilmakuva_small-624x416.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>How to Get to Aalto University\u2019s Otaniemi Campus<\/strong> \u2013 check <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aalto.fi\/en\/campus\/campus-maps-addresses-and-opening-hours-in-otaniemi\">here<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Useful maps of public transportation, including all metro stations, are: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hsl.fi\/en\/travelling\/route_and_station_maps\">https:\/\/www.hsl.fi\/en\/travelling\/route_and_station_maps<\/a><br>Please note that the metro station at the Central Railway Station (M) will be closed for maintenance in July 2024. However, metro traffic will run normally to Aalto University (M) from Kamppi (M) in the western branch of the metro network.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Accommodation <\/strong>\u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.aalto.fi\/ada2024\/accommodation\/\">Please check the list of suggested conference hotels here<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.aalto.fi\/brainstim2023\/accommodation\/\"> <\/a>!<br><br><strong>Welcome to Espoo\/Helsinki !<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Finland\u2019s capital, Helsinki, is one of the most pleasant ones; it is surrounded by sea and green forests, its public transportation is efficient and convenient, it is pedestrian-friendly and cultural activities are abundant. The archipelago along Finland\u2019s southern coast is magnificent. Some islands are no more than a rock and a bush; others are thickly forested. Channels and coves run in all directions. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The Helsinki metropolitan region has more than one million people \u2013 approximately one-fifth of the Finnish population. It has a vibrant cultural scene, leading scientific institutions, numerous governmental agencies, and the headquarters of many of Finland&#8217;s largest corporations.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Helsinki is known for its safe, smooth and high-quality conferences and meetings. Try us!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Useful links<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.myhelsinki.fi\/en\/your-local-guide-to-helsinki\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.myhelsinki.fi\/en\/your-local-guide-to-helsinki<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>For timetables and routes within the Helsinki area see <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reittiopas.fi\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.reittiopas.fi<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Plan to spend some time in Finland? Get inspired here <a href=\"https:\/\/new.visitfinland.com\/en\/places-to-go\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/new.visitfinland.com\/en\/places-to-go\/<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Nature 365\" width=\"625\" height=\"352\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/VLUt2Ax0A9U?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Now you can start planning your trip &#8211; get inspired here: Conference venue The main program for the conference will take place on the Aalto University campus in Otaniemi, Espoo, easily accessible from the Helsinki city centre via metro (15 minutes). The conference venue is located in the Aalto University, Undergraduate Centre, Otakaari 1. 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