a temporary hotel setting around the statue called Hotel Manta where visitors could see the statue in a new, unusual setting. There are fears of the old and hollow statue possibly breaking from people climbing on it. In 2019 there were calls from officials to limit celebrations and climbing on the statue. During 2020's Vappu, out of concern for the COVID-19 pandemic, the city and the police decided to fence off the statue for the time being and directed the public towards a digital version of capping the statue. Gallery See also Art in Finland References Statues and sculptures in Helsinki Kaartinkaupunki 1906 sculptures Outdoor sculptures in Finland Art Nouveau sculptures and memorials Bronze sculptures in Finland Nude sculptures Sculptures of women Fountains in Finland Art Nouveau architecture in Helsinki 1908 establishments in Finland Walpurgis Night traditions