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Carelia Hall, Concert hall and entertainment centre in Joensuu, Finland.

The Carelia Hall stands at Yliopistokatu 4, featuring a main auditorium with 599 seats and expansive lobbies across two floors totaling 645 square meters.

Finnish architect Juhani Pallasmaa designed this cultural establishment, which opened its doors in 1985 as a center for performing arts in Joensuu.

The Joensuu City Orchestra, consisting of 35 professional musicians, performs approximately 80 concerts each season at Carelia Hall, including symphonic presentations.

The venue provides wheelchair accessibility with six dedicated spaces, unobstructed corridor access, entrance ramps, and first-floor restroom facilities for visitors with mobility needs.

Beyond musical performances, the hall serves as an examination venue for university students and includes professional backstage facilities with changing rooms and shower amenities.

Location: Joensuu

Inception: 1985

Architects: Juhani Pallasmaa

Address: Yliopistokatu 4, 80110 Joensuu

GPS coordinates: 62.60361,29.74472

Latest update: March 25, 2025 19:50

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