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Major Projects, alphabetical:

Aalto House, Helsinki
1935-36
Alvar Aalto Architect

Ainola – Villa for Jean Sibelius
1904
Lars Sonck

Church of the Good Shephered, extension & conversion, Helsinki
2005
Leiviskä Architects

ENTER - secondary school and vocational training college, Sipoo
2009
K2S Architects LTD

Finlandia Hall, Helsinki
1962/1967-75
Alvar Aalto Architect

Finnish Parliament Extension, Helsinki
2005
Helin & Co Architects

FMO Tapiola office building, Tapiola
-
Helin & Co. Architects

Helsinki University of Technology, Otaniemi, Espoo, west Helsinki
1949-76
Alvar Aalto Architect

Helsinki Railway Station
1904-14/19
Saarinen, Gesellius, & Lindgren

Hiekkahovi Conference and Holiday Facility, Sotkamo
2005
Architect Office Jukka Koivula

Hollola Library
-
Arkkitehdit NRT
Hollola Library
image from the architect
Hollola Library

House Moby Dick, Espoo
2003
Arkkitehdit NRT
House Moby Dick
House Moby Dick

House, Espoo
-
Jyrki Tasa

Imatra church - Church of the Three Crosses
1956-58
Alvar Aalto Architect

Jyväskylä University, Jyväskylä, central Finland
1954-56
Alvar Aalto Architect

Kaleva Church, Tampere, central Finland
1964-66
Reima and Raili Pietilä
Kaleva Church
photo: Adrian Welch
Architecture Competition: 1959

Kallio church, Kallio, Helsinki
1908-12
Lars Sonck

Kamppi Centre, Helsinki
2007
Helin & Co Architects

Kärsämäki shingle church, Kärsämäki
2005
Anssi Lassila - Lassila Hirvilammi Architects

Katajanokka Housing
-
Arkkitehdit NRT
Katajanokka Housing
Katajanokka Housing

Kiasma Contemporary Art Museum, Helsinki
1993-98
Steven Holl Architects

Korona information centre, University of Helsinki Viikki Campus
-
ARK-house Architects / Markku Erholtz, Hannu Huttunen, Pentti Kareoja
Korona information centre Finland
image from the architect
Viikki Infocentre Koruna

Kuhmo Cultural Centre
-
Heikkinen & Komonen

Kuopio Church
-
Juha Leiviskä

Laajasalo Church, Helsinki
2005
Järvinen - Nieminen

Lahti Town Hall, Lahti
1911-12
Eliel Saarinen

Lookout tower, Helsinki
2003
Ville Hara

Maritime Centre Vellamo, Kotka
2009
Architects Lahdelma & Mahlamäki
Maritime Centre Vellamo
photograph : Timo Vesterinen
Maritime Centre Vellamo

Minerva University Faculty Building, Helsinki
2007
A6 Architects

Muuratsalo House, Jyväskylä, central Finland
1952-54
Alvar Aalto Architect

Myyrmäki Church
-
Juha Leiviskä

National Museum of Finland, Helsinki
1905-12
Saarinen, Gesellius, & Lindgren

Olavinlinna Castle Canopy + auditorium, Olavinlinna, Savonlinna
-
ARK-house Architects / Markku Erholtz, Heikki Paakkinen
Olavinlinna Castle Canopy
Olavinlinna Castle

Paimio Sanatorium, Paimio, nr Turku
1929-33
Alvar Aalto Architect

Rantakartano Master Plan, Lahti
2007
K2S Architects
Open architecture competition winners 2005

Rovaniemi Cultural Centre, Rovaniemi, northern Finland
1961-87
Alvar Aalto Architect

St Henry’s Chapel, Turku
-
Matti Sanaksenaho
copper building, walls merge into roof

St John Cathedral, Tampere, central Finland
1902-07
Lars Sonck

St Olaf’s church restoration, Tyrvää
2005-
Ulla Rahola

Säynätsalo Town Hall, Jyväskylä, central Finland
1949-52
Alvar Aalto Architect

Seaside Villa, Kustavi
2007
Sigge Architects Viiva Architecture

Seinäjoki church - The Cross of the Plains Church
1951-60
Alvar Aalto Architect

Sibelius Concert Hall, Lahti
-
Kimmo Lintula & Hannu Tikka

Studio Aalto, Helsinki
1954-55, 1962-63
Alvar Aalto Architect

Telephone Company Building, Helsinki
1905
Lars Sonck

Turku City Library
2007
JKMM
Turku City Library
picture : Arno de la Chapelle
Turku City Library

Turun Sanomat, Turku
1928-29
Alvar Aalto Architect

University of Oulu Department of Architecture
-
Claudia Auer & Niklas Sandås

Verkatehdas Arts and Congress Centre, Hämeenlinna
2009
JKMM Architects

Viikki Church, Helsinki
2005
JKMM
Viikki Church
photo : Arno de la Chapelle
Viikki Church

Viikki Teacher Training School, Helsinki
2005
ARK-House architects Ltd

Villa Hvitträsk, Kirkkonummi, west of Helsinki
1902
Saarinen, Gesellius, & Lindgren

Villa Mairea, Noormarkku, Pori, northwest Finland
1937-39
Alvar Aalto Architect

Villa O, Inkoo
2008
a-piste arkkitehdit Oy

Other examples of Finnish Architecture welcome




Finnish Architects

Decades of Finnish Architecture Exhibition Summer 2009
Museum of Finnish Architecture

Finnish Museum designer - Steven Holl Architects

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Finnish architect - Juha Leiviska

Postmodern Finnish Architecture - Shopping Centre in Kuopio:
Kuopio building
Scanned image 1990

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Finnish Architect - Alvar Aalto

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