Helsinki: Modernist Architecture
Places and attractions in the Modernist architecture category
Categories
- Museum
- Park
- Church
- Art museum
- Shopping
- Specialty museum
- History museum
- Amusement park
- Art Nouveau architecture
- Historical place
- Amusement
- Amusement ride
- Shopping centre
- Carl Ludvig Engel
- Monuments and statues
- Island
- Theater
- Concerts and shows
- Sacred and religious sites
- Art gallery
- Nightlife
- Gothic Revival architecture
- Sport
- Sport venue
- Modernist architecture
- Theme park
- Street
- Harbor
- Library
- Neighbourhood
- Cemetery
- Concert hall
- Square
- Architecture
- Swimming
- Military museum
- Universities and schools
- Arenas and stadiums
- Event space
- Neo-renaissance architecture
- Memorial
- Restaurant
Stockmann
Nestled in the heart of Helsinki, Stockmann is the grand dame of Finnish department stores, a beacon of retail in the nation's bustling capital. Since its establishment in 1862, it has stood as a symbol of quality and service, offering locals and tourists alike a...
Stora Enso headquarters
The Stora Enso headquarters is an office building located in the Katajanokka neighbourhood of central Helsinki, Finland, completed in 1962. It is notable for having been designed by the Finnish architect Alvar Aalto.
Asemapäällikönhovi
The Asemapäällikönhovi building is a mixed-use complex located at Asemapäällikönkatu 3, in the Eastern Pasila area of the district of Pasila in Helsinki, Finland. The building was designed by architect Eino Tuompo in the Brutalist style, and completed in 1976. It has received acclaim for its bold architecture.
Serpentine House
Serpentine House is a modernist apartment building complex on Mäkelänkatu in the Käpylä district of Helsinki, Finland. The complex was designed by Yrjö Lindegren and opened in 1952.
Rautatalo
Rautatalo is an office building in central Helsinki, Finland, completed in 1955, and notable for having been designed by the Finnish architect Alvar Aalto. The building is based on Aalto's winning entry, Casa, to a 1951 design contest.
Lasipalatsi
Lasipalatsi is a functionalist office building designed in the 1930s, located on Mannerheimintie in the Kamppi district of Helsinki, Finland. Lasipalatsi is one of Helsinki's most notable functionalist buildings.
Aalto University
Aalto University is a public research university located in Espoo, Finland. It was established in 2010 as a merger of three major Finnish universities: the Helsinki University of Technology, the Helsinki School of Economics and the University of Art and Design Helsinki.
Pihlajamäki
Pihlajamäki, Rönnbacka is a northern-central quarter in Helsinki, the capital of Finland. It is part of the Malmi neighbourhood and the Latokartano district. Pihlajamäki is an important site for modern Finnish architecture, and it is the first of Helsinki's suburbs built in the 1960s that was conserved en bloc with a town plan.