Venturo house
Venturo or Venturo House is a prefabricated house designed by Finnish architect Matti Suuronen in 1971. It is composed of fiberglass-reinforced polyester plastic, polyester-polyurethane, and acrylic glass.- Type: Building
- Description: prefabricated house designed by Matti Suuronen
- Also known as: “Venturo”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Espoo Cultural Centre and Tapiola Church.
Espoo Cultural Centre
Public building
Photo: Juppiter9, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Espoo Cultural Centre is a culture centre in Tapiola, Espoo, Finland. It is most famous for hosting the central library of Tapiola. Near the culture centre is the Tapiola swimming pool and the Tapiola Garden hotel. Espoo Cultural Centre is situated 250 metres northwest of Venturo house.
Tapiola Church
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tapiola Church is a Lutheran church in the Tapiola district of Espoo, Finland. The modernist concrete building in brutalist style was designed by the architect Aarno Ruusuvuori and opened in 1965. Tapiola Church is situated 180 metres northeast of Venturo house.
Tapiola metro station
Metro station
Photo: Msaynevirta, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tapiola or Hagalund is an underground station on the western extension of the Helsinki Metro. The station is located 1,3 kilometres east from Urheilupuisto metro station and 1,7 kilometres southwest from Aalto University metro station. Tapiola metro station is situated 250 metres southwest of Venturo house.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tapiola and Keilaniemi.
Tapiola
Suburb
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Tapiola is a district of the municipality of Espoo on the south coast of Finland, and is one of the major urban centres of Espoo. It is located in the western part of Helsinki capital region.
Keilaniemi
Quarter
Photo: Miika Silfverberg, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Keilaniemi is a district in the south-eastern part of Espoo, Finland. Keilaniemi is one of Finland’s most important corporate hubs. The metro opened in 2017 as part of the Länsimetro extension.
Westend
Suburb
Westend is a district of the city of Espoo, Finland. It is located next to Tapiola and about ten kilometers from the center of Helsinki. From Westend Helsinki can be reached along Länsiväylä.
Venturo house
- Categories: type of building and block construction
- Location: Espoo, Helsinki sub-region, Uusimaa, Southern Finland, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
60.17622° or 60° 10′ 34″ northLongitude
24.80758° or 24° 48′ 27″ eastLevels
1Height
2.9 metres (9.5 feet)Open location code
9GG65RG5+F2OpenStreetMap ID
way 1201685778OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q11861053
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Satellite Map
Discover Venturo house from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Chinese to Vietnamese—“Venturo house” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “玲瓏屋”
- Finnish: “Venturo-talo”
- Finnish: “Venturo”
- French: “Venturo”
- Swedish: “Venturo-huset”
- Swedish: “Venturo”
- Turkish: “Venturo”
- Vietnamese: “Venturo”
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Highlights include Tapionpuisto and Tapionaukio.
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