Architecture Walk: Eastern Pasila – Concrete Brutalism

Architecture Walk: Eastern Pasila – Concrete Brutalism

About the event

Join us for a fascinating walking tour through Itä-Pasila, a neighborhood that embodies the utopian ideals of 1970s urban planning. 🏙️ Designed as a "compact city" to foster community and provide easy access to services, Itä-Pasila is a concrete-heavy landmark of its time. This tour will delve into the area’s unique architectural character and explore how the ideals of 1970s urbanism have evolved and influenced the district today.

Led by experts from the Architecture & Design Museum Helsinki, this tour is part of the museum’s 2026 summer series, showcasing some of Helsinki’s most intriguing residential areas. 🌟

Participation:

  • Advance registration is required for each tour.
  • Tickets are paid in advance through our online store.
  • Registration is binding.

Price: €15 / person 💶
Duration: 75 minutes ⏳
Language: Tours are offered in Finnish and English.

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Tour details:

  • Start: Rauhanasema, Veturitori 3, Helsinki
  • End: Junailijanaukio, Helsinki
  • Length: approx. 1.2 km
  • Duration: approx. 75 minutes
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Location

Veturitori 3, 00520 Helsinki, Finland

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