Helsinki Court House, Courthouse in Salmisaari, Finland.
The Helsinki Court House features massive proportions with strip windows and rounded entrance bays, displaying modernist architectural elements throughout its structure.
Originally constructed between 1937 and 1940 as headquarters for Alko, the Finnish alcoholic beverage retailer, the building transformed into a courthouse in 2004.
The building represents Finnish architectural heritage through its protected status, encompassing both interior and exterior preservation under municipal regulations.
Located at Porkkalankatu 13 in Helsinki, the District Court handles civil and criminal proceedings, with services accessible through telephone 02956 44273.
The structure combines its original industrial character with modern judicial functions while maintaining protected architectural elements from different historical periods.
Location: Helsinki
Inception: 1940
Architects: Väinö Vähäkallio
Part of: Salmisaari industrial area
GPS coordinates: 60.16361,24.90083
Latest update: March 17, 2025 08:46
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