Itämerentorni, High-rise office building in Ruoholahti, Helsinki, Finland
Standing at 66 meters with 18 floors above ground and 2 below, Itämerentorni features a modern steel structure with reinforced concrete elements.
Architect Pekka Helin designed this building, which opened in 2000 as the main office for SITRA, the Finnish Innovation Fund.
The building received the Steel Structure of the Year award in 2000 for its integration of industrial materials within modern Finnish architectural design.
The building houses offices, conference rooms, a restaurant, grocery store, car wash, postal services, and gym facilities for its 600 occupants.
The property includes a solar power plant on the roof that generates five percent of the annual electricity consumption.
Location: Helsinki
Inception: 2000
Architects: Pekka Helin
Architectural style: modern architecture
Floors above the ground: 18
Floors below the ground: 2
GPS coordinates: 60.16417,24.91417
Latest update: September 20, 2025 20:55
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