Kulttuuritalo
Kulttuuritalo is a building in Alppila, Helsinki, Finland. The building was designed by Alvar Aalto, and is considered to be one of his main works.Photo: DreferComm, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Arts center
- Description: cultural center in Helsinki, Finland
- Also known as: “House of Culture”, “Kulturhuset”, “Sturenkatu 4”, and “The House of Culture”
- Address: Sturenkatu 4, Helsinki, 00510
- Roof shape: saltbox
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Linnanmäki and Vuoristorata.
Linnanmäki
Photo: Jyri Moisio, CC BY 3.0.
Linnanmäki is an amusement park in Helsinki, Finland. It is the largest and most famous amusement park in Finland, and one of the most-visited in Europe.
Vuoristorata
Roller coaster
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Vuoristorata is a classic wooden roller coaster located at the Linnanmäki amusement park in Helsinki, Finland. It was built in the winter of 1950 by Linnanmäki's staff on the basis of drawings by Valdemar Lebech, a Danish builder specialising in fairground rides. Vuoristorata is situated 150 metres west of Kulttuuritalo.
Lenin Park
Park
Photo: Skorpion87, Public domain.
Lenin Park is situated 150 metres north of Kulttuuritalo.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Alppiharju and Alppila.
Alppiharju
Suburb
Photo: Annelis, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Alppiharju is a district of approximately 12,000 inhabitants in the eastern part of the Central major district of Helsinki, Finland. It consists of sub-districts Alppila and Harju, and is bordered by Kallio in the south, Taka-Töölö in the west, Pasila in the north-west and north, and Vallila in the north-east and east.
Alppila
Quarter
Alppila is a quarter of Helsinki, Finland. It is located north of the city centre, between the districts of Kallio and Pasila, and together with Harju it forms the district of Alppiharju.
Inner East
Photo: Ypsilon from Finland, CC0.
Inner East comprises the parts of Helsinki east of the railway, north of Pitkäsilta, south of freeways 4 and 45 and west of Kulosaari. In this part of the city you can see districts of old wooden houses and postmodern, blocky concrete districts built as the "city districts of the future" in the 1970s.
Kulttuuritalo
- Categories: concert hall, cultural center, building, public building, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Helsinki, Helsinki sub-region, Uusimaa, Southern Finland, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
60.18836° or 60° 11′ 18″ northLongitude
24.94423° or 24° 56′ 39″ eastElevation
46 metres (151 feet)Open location code
9GG65WQV+8MOpenStreetMap ID
way 24450724OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=arts_centreOpenStreetMap feature
building=publicOpenStreetMap attribute
roof-shape=saltboxOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesGeoNames ID
12670301Wikidata ID
Q6305770
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Swedish—“Kulttuuritalo” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “文化之家”
- Finnish: “Helsingin kulttuuritalo”
- Finnish: “Kulttuuritalo”
- Finnish: “Kulturhuset”
- Finnish: “Sturenkatu 4”
- French: “Maison de la culture à Helsinki”
- Japanese: “文化の家”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kulturhuset i Helsingfors”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kulturhuset i Helsinki”
- Persian: “کولتتوریتالو”
- Swedish: “Kulttuuritalo”
- Swedish: “Kulturhuset, Helsingfors”
- Swedish: “Kulturhuset”
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