Functionalist architecture in Finland
Photo: Богдан Митронов-Слоб…, CC BY 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons
Finland is one of the best places to see buildings in functionalist style. A great number of these buildings can be seen in the capital Helsinki, but occasionally notable examples of functionalism can be found also in smaller towns.
UnderstandFunctionalism is a style of modernist architecture that emerged in the interwar period. The style reached its greatest popularity in Eastern Central Europe and Northern Europe.
SeeThese buildings are famous examples of functionalist architecture; most are listed by the Board of Antiquities as "Nationally Remarkable Built-up Cultural Environments" (Fi.
See also
Sources and licences
- Guide text adapted from the Wikivoyage article "Functionalist architecture in Finland" by its contributors, available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Read on Wikivoyage · Contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Photo: Богдан Митронов-Слоб…, CC BY 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons