Cultural Routes

Visit Seinäjoki (Into Seinäjoki Oy) / Visit Seinäjoki (Into Seinäjoki Oy)

Cultural Route

• Alvar Aalto Route – 20th Century Architecture and Design

Country

• Finland

Member Category

• Tourism Stakeholder
• Heritage Site

Member Status

Individual

Year of Accession to Membership

2017

Contact Details

Tiedekatu 2
FI-60320 Seinäjoki

Tel: +358 293 200 520
Website: www.visitseinajoki.fi
Email: info[at]visitlakeus.fi

Contact Person

Tuula LAHTI (CEO)

Main Town/Region

Seinäjoki (South Ostrobothnia)

Site Town/Region

Seinäjoki (South Ostrobothnia)

Main GPS Location

62.787041, 22.821322

Site GPS Location

62.786579, 22.843009

UNESCO World Heritage List

N/D

European Heritage Label

N/D

Other Heritage Labels

UNESCO World Heritage Tentative List:
The Architectural Works of Alvar Aalto – a Human Dimension to the Modern Movement (2021) (whc.unesco.org/en/tentativelists/6509)

Description

Visit Seinäjoki serves as a travel information portal for the tourist destinations in Seinäjoki. Visit Seinäjoki is operated by Into Seinäjoki Oy, a company active in business development in the region.
Seinäjoki’s Civic Centre (Seinäjoen kaupunkikeskus) was designed by Alvar Aalto in 1950’s when he won two different competitions for the new Church and Town Hall.

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