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Seminaarinmäki, University campus in Mattilanpelto, Jyväskylä, Finland.

The Seminaarinmäki campus features multiple red brick buildings connected by landscaped paths, sports fields, and ceremonial courtyards across its educational grounds.

Established in 1863 as the first Finnish-speaking teachers' college, the campus expanded significantly following architect Alvar Aalto's winning design competition in 1951.

The campus integrates educational facilities with public spaces, hosting exhibitions, lectures, and community events that connect students with local residents.

Located at Seminaarinkatu 15, the campus offers various dining options and study spaces, accessible by a 15-minute walk from central Jyväskylä.

The campus design combines American-style educational layouts with Finnish architectural elements, featuring the Alvar Plaza as a central gathering space.

Location: Jyväskylä

Part of: territoire de l'université de Jyväskylä

GPS coordinates: 62.23656,25.73090

Latest update: September 24, 2025 10:13

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