SILTASAARENKATU

EN HAKANIEMENRANTA HAKANIEMENSILTA CLARION X HDW TÖÖLÖNKATU POHJOINEN HESPERIANKATU HESPERIANKATU

PITKÄSILTA SILTAVUORENRANTA KAISANIEMENRANTA

KARAMZININRANTA APOLLONKATU SHOPPING TOUR, 6.5KM

MUSEOKATU zz CLARION HOTEL TÖÖLÖNLAHDENKATU 1 NUDGE TUNTURIKATU LIISANKATU CALONIUKSENKATU 2 SHOP TEMPPELIKATU NERVANDERINKATU 3 STOCKMANN

SAMMONKATU 4 MARIMEKKO

AURORANKATU 5 TRE

DAGMARINKATU 6 MINNA PARIKKA

RAUHANKATU MERITULLINKATU

POHJOISRANTA RUNEBERGINKATU 7 IITTALA ARKADIANKATU 8 DESIGNMUSEUM SHOP POSTIKATU KIRKKOKATU KAISANIEMENKATU POHJOINEN RAUTATIENKATU KAIVOKATU 9 SAMUJI HOUSE KESKUSKATU 10 LOKAL YLIOPISTONKATU HALLITUSKATU

SNELLMANNINKATU MARIANKATU

MANNERHEIMINTIE KLUUVIKATU

ETELÄINEN RAUTATIENKATU SIMONKATU MUSEUMS & GALLERIES, 8KM

MIKONKATU

MALMINKATU KATAJANOKANLAITURI zz CLARION HOTEL POHJOISESPLANADI KANAVAKATU 1 GALLERY HUUTO LAPINLAHDENKATU ETELÄESPLANADI FABIANINKATU UNIONINKATU 2 GALERIE ANHAVA KORKEAVUORENKATU

KASARMIKATU

ETELÄRANTA ANNANKATU YRJÖNKATU 3 GALERIE FORSBLOM 4 CONTEMPORARY

MECHELININKATU 5 DESIGN MUSEUM RUOHOLAHDENKATU

FREDRIKINKATU BULEVARDI 6 MUSEUM OF FINNISH ARCHITECTURE ALBERTINKATU EERIKINKATU PORKKALANKATU 7 HIETALAHDENKATU KALEVANKATU 8 KIASMA

KÖYDENPUNOJANKATU LAIVASILLANKATU 9 NATIONAL MUSEUM LÖNNROTINKATU UUDENMAANKATU WALKING TOUR MAP X 3 RUOHOLAHDENRANTA ISO ROOBERTINKATU 10 HAM

RATAKATU

MERIMIEHENKATU SHOPPING TOUR ARCHITECTURAL TOUR, 14KM

HIETALAHDENRANTA TARKK’AMPUJANKATU zz CLARION HOTEL MUSEUMS & GALLERIES PUNAVUORENKATU TÄHTITORNINKATU 1 LÖYLY

ARCHITECTURAL TOUR VÄLIMERENKATU TYYNENMERENKATU JÄÄKÄRINKATU 2 STORA ENSO

JÄTKÄSAARENLAITURI PURSIMIEHENKATU 3 MARKET SQUARE BLOCKS AND THE VUORIMIEHENKATU JUUTINRAUMANKATU NEITSYTPOLKU SEPÄNKATU 4 KAISA HOUSE

SUEZINKATU 5 KULTTUURISAUNA 6 KAISANIEMI GARDEN TEHTAANKATU KAP HORNIN KATU 7 RAILWAY STATION KAPTEENINKATU

HUVILAKATU

LAIVURINKATU PIETARINKATU 8 MAKKARATALO RIONKATU HYLKEENPYYTÄJÄNNKATU

TELAKKAKATU 9 HERNESAARENKATU PUISTOKATU LAIVANVARUSTAJANKATU 10 ROCK CHURCH (TEMPPELIAUKIO)

MERIKATU

EIRANRANTA EHRENSTRÖMINTIE

LAIVAKATU

HERNESAARENRANTA SHOPPING TOUR MUSEUMS & GALLERIES 8 KIASMA, Mannerheiminaukio 2 5 KULTTUURISAUNA, Hakaniemenranta 17 Kiasma is the Helsinki Museum of Modern Art located in the core Kulttuurisauna (“Culture Sauna”) was built in the Merihaka district 1 NUDGE, Yrjönkatu 30 1 GALLERY HUUTO, Tyynenmerenkatu 6 of the city. Kiasma is part of the . It is of Helsinki during 2012 and 2013 and opened to the public in May dedicated to modern and contemporary art, enforcing its impact by 2013. It was designed by Nene Tsuboi and Tuomas Toivonen. Its Nudge is a department store of ecological and ethical choices. Gallery Huuto is a free space for art kept by artists. Huuto currently establishing relationships with artists and audiences. environmentally friendly energy system is exceptional because the Nudge offers clothing for adults and accessories and shoes, gifts consists of two galleries that are both located in the centre of building has not been connected to a district heating network at and design as well as fresh food and wines. Helsinki. Huuto organizes about 50 art exhibitions yearly. In addition, Huuto has published an art project book and is organizing various 9 NATIONAL MUSEUM, 34 all. It collects its thermal energy efficiently from e.g. flue gases. events and visiting exhibitions outside its regular showroom. The Finnish National Museum presents Finnish life from the middle Culture sauna is one of the Helsinki Design Capital projects from 2 KIASMA SHOP, Mannerheiminaukio 2 ages to the 19th century. Unique objects tell about our times during 2012. Hosted by the Museum of Modern Art, the shop features art items, 2 GALERIE ANHAVA, Fredrikinkatu 43 more than 1000 years. In addition, the museum hosts temporary exhibition publications and various design products, jewellery and Galerie Anhava’s programme consists of versatile exhibitions of topical exhibitions and an interactive space, Vintti, where you can 6 KAISANIEMI GARDEN, Kaisaniemenranta 2 accessories. You can also find research and guide books, postcards Finnish and Nordic contemporary art. The programme is specifically experience history by making. Also known as the oasis of Kaisaniemi, the botanical garden with and other products related to Kiasma’s operations. focused on conceptual art. Founded in 1991, Galerie Anhava is its greenhouses offers unique experiences for nature lovers all internationally active and annually participates in art fairs outside 10 HAM, Eteläinen Rautatiekatu 8 year round. It has been located in the centre of Helsinki since 1829, 3 STOCKMANN, Aleksanterinkatu 52 . (HAM) curates the citizens’ own art collection providing recreation for several generations. Spanning across circa The Stockmann’s department store in the centre of Helsinki is a that consists of more than 9,000 works. Nearly half of the four hectares, the garden invites us to explore the plant world. In the famous landmark as well as a culturally and historically valuable 3 GALERIE FORSBLOM, Yrjönkatu 22 collection brings joy to the people outside the museum in the parks, summer, its most beautiful part may well be the vast middle garden, building. With a sales area of circa 50,000 square metres, it is the Organizing more than twenty exhibitions per year, Galerie Forsblom streets, government offices, health stations, schools and libraries the pond and the flowering plants bordered by the greenhouses and largest department store in the . is known for presenting established artists from outside Finland. of Helsinki. The exhibitions held at the Tennispalatsi gallery focus on rose bushes. In the middle of the garden stands a historical stone The field is represented by established as well as young modern and contemporary art. building once designed to serve as the royal castle. It now functions 4 MARIMEKKO, Aleksanterinkatu 50 artists. Galerie Forsblom participates in several major art fairs as the botanical museum of Helsinki. Marimekko was born from a desire to create something new, unique, every year. Founded in 1977, the gallery is located in the historically 7 RAILWAY STATION, Kaivokatu 1 durable and beautiful for Finland. Founded by Armi Ratia in 1951, significant Suomi house in the centre of Helsinki. Helsinki received railway connections in the 1860s. Designed by Marimekko is currently the best known textile and clothing design ARCHITECTURAL TOUR architect Eliel Saarinen in the 1900s, the granite main station brand in Finland. 4 HELSINKI CONTEMPORARY, Bulevardi 10 A top quality international gallery of contemporary art offers building is known for its bell tower and the statues of the lantern cultural experiences in the core of the Helsinki “Gallery District” on 1 LÖYLY, Hernesaarenranta 4 carriers (Lyhdynkantajat) by sculptor Emil Wikström. It has become a 5 TRE, Mikonkatu 6 Bulevardi. It is located in a Neo-Renaissance building designed by Löyly is a sauna service complex of 1800 square metres located symbol for all railroad operation in Finland. The largest selection of Finnish fashion and design under one roof! architect Theodor Gransted. Its unique decoration was created by in the Hernesaari district of Helsinki. Actor Jasper Pääkkönen The TRE concept store carries more than 300 brands from furniture Ilkka Suppanen. and politician Antero Vartia ordered its construction, and it was 8 MAKKARATALO, Kaivokatu 8 to postcards and from clothing to plants. By means of design, TRE completed in May 2016. Designed by Avanto Architects, the complex The commercial building known as Makkaratalo (“Sausage House”) wants to drive away life’s desolation and replace it with joy, daring 5 DESIGN MUSEUM, Korkeavuorenkatu 23 is nine metres tall and made of wood. was designed by Viljo Revell and Heikki Castrén and completed and new ideas. The Design Museum in Helsinki is a national institute dedicated in 1967. It is now part of the City-Center complex. According to Finnish design. It provides unique design experiences and new 2 STORA ENSO, Katajanokanlaituri 1 to Revell’s plan, the complex was to be expanded all the way to 6 MINNA PARIKKA, Aleksanterinkatu 36 points of view to multidimensional design in Finland as well as The Stora Enso HQ is an office building located in the Katajanokka Aleksanterinkatu, but only the northern part of the plan, the Minna Parikka’s playful designs have found their way to women’s internationally. To celebrate the jubilee year of Finnish independence, district of Helsinki. designed the building that was Sausage House, was implemented. feet and hearts all over the world. At the moment, Parikka shoes are Design Museum opens a completely renewed collection of Finnish completed in 1962. It is considered one of the most controversial sold in more than 25 countries in top international stores, such as design history exhibited until year 2020. works by Alvar Aalto, and it has been called “the most hated house 9 FINLANDIA HALL, Mannerheimintie 13 E Finlandia Hall is a conference and event venue located by the Harrods, Selfridges, Liberty London and many more. in Finland”. Its pale facade has been said to stick out among the Töölönlahti bay in the centre of Helsinki. Alvar Aalto designed the 6 MUSEUM OF FINNISH ARCHITECTURE, Korkeavuorenkatu 24 neighbouring old low-rise red-brick warehouses. building in 1962, and it was completed in 1971. Finlandia Hall was part 7 IITTALA, Pohjoisesplanadi 23 The Museum of Finnish Architecture is a specialty museum located of Alvar Aalto’s city centre plan that included a chain of cultural in Helsinki. Established in 1956, it is the second oldest museum of 3 MARKET SQUARE BLOCKS AND THE CATHEDRAL, Senaatintori Iittala is a Finnish company specialized in interior design and tableware. buildings adorning the west shore of Töölönlahti. The other buildings architecture in the world. It organizes exhibitions in and outside The Market Square Blocks consist of the area between the Senate The i-logo of Iittala was designed by Timo Sarpaneva in 1956. Initially planned by Aalto for the area were never built. The conference wing Finland. Square and the Market Square in Helsinki. The blocks have been the company operated as a glass factory founded in 1881. named after animals: the Elephant, Lion, Rhinoceros and Dromedary. was designed in 1970 and built between 1973 and 1975. A new gallery The blocks have been renewed by moving away offices and renovating and meeting venue was built inside the Hall in the spring of 2011. 8 DESIGN MUSEUM SHOP, Korkeavuorenkatu 23 7 ATENEUM, Kaivokatu 2 Ateneum is an art museum in Helsinki, one of the three museums the space into restaurants and retail stores. is The Design Museum Shop carries a unique selection of beautiful, 10 ROCK CHURCH (TEMPPELIAUKIO), Lutherinkatu 3 forming the Finnish National Gallery. It is located in the centre of the main church of the Helsinki parish and bishopric. It was designed classic, old and new books, furniture and objects related to Famous Rock Church is the home of the Evangelic-Lutheran parish in Helsinki on the south side of Rautatientori square close to Helsinki by and looks white, but actually it has been painted Töölö, Helsinki. It was completed in 1969. The rocky area was reserved architecture, decoration and design from graphic design to fashion Central railway station. It has the biggest collections of classical with three different tones of light grey. The Cathedral and its for a church already in 1906 when the first zoning plan of the district items. art in Finland. apostle statues are among the best known symbols of Helsinki. was confirmed. That is why the area is called Temppeliaukio (Temple

Square). However, construction did not commence until much later. 9 SAMUJI HOUSE, Erottajankatu 9 B The Ateneum building was designed by Theodor Höijer and completed 4 KAISA HOUSE, Fabianinkatu 30 It was preceded by three architectural competitions, of which only The Samuji clothing collection introduces two separate lines, in 1887. The facade of Ateneum is decorated with statues and Kaisa House is part of the campus located the last produced a first prize winner. The church excavated inside The Samuji Classic and Samuji Seasonal collections. Samuji’s Koti- reliefs which contain a lot of symbols. Above the main entrance, on the Kaisaniemenkatu street. The university’s main library is the rock was designed by Timo and Tuomo Suomalainen. Their design Home interior design collection consists of in-house print fabrics, in the second floor, are busts of three famous classical artists: located in Kaisa House. Main and architectural design was provided preserves the landscape by embedding the church in the rock: the household textiles, mouth-blown glass objects and small decorative architect Bramante, painter Raphael and sculptor Phidias. Above by Anttinen Oiva Arkkitehdit Oy (AOA). Main contractor was SRV general assembly is in the middle and the parish rooms are on the items as well as traditional, often locally handcrafted utensils from the busts, in the third floor, four caryatids support the pediment. Rakennus Oy. It was selected Glass Structure of the Year in 2012 by the Finnish Sheet Glass Association and the Finnish Association sides of the hill complying with its natural shape. various countries and cultures. These symbolize the four classical art forms: sculpture, painting, geometry, and sculpture. The facade culminates in a collage of of Architects. Furthermore, the Finnish Critics’ Association (SARV) awarded its designers Selina Anttinen and Vesa Oiva in 2012. 10 LOKAL, Annankatu 9 sculptures in which the Goddess of Art, Pallas Athene, blesses the Lokal is a concept store and the home of Finnish art, design products of the different art forms. All the statues were by Carl and handicrafts. Lokal’s timeless product range is focused on Eneas Sjöstrand. craftsmanship and small-scale fabrication.