Seinäjoki Civil Guard House
The Seinäjoki Civil Guard House is a building located in Seinäjoki, Finland. It is notable for being one of the first public buildings designed entirely by the Finnish architect Alvar Aalto, and is considered one of his breakthrough works.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Kotivalo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Building
- Description: Public building in Finland
- Also known as: “house by A. Aalto” and “Seinäjoki white guard”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Torikeskus and Virastotalo.
Torikeskus
Shopping center
Torikeskus is a shopping mall located in the center of Seinäjoki, Finland and it's the largest commercial centre in the South Ostrobothnia region. It was established in 1992 and renewed in 2007, 2009 and 2011–12. Torikeskus is situated 100 metres southeast of Seinäjoki Civil Guard House.
Virastotalo
Public building
Photo: Zunter, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Virastotalo is a public building, which is situated 360 metres south of Seinäjoki Civil Guard House.
Seinäjoki railway station
Railway station
Photo: Santtu37, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Seinäjoki railway station is located in the centre of city of Seinäjoki, Finland, at Valtionkatu 1. The current station building was built in the 1970s, and it is located in the same building as the bus station. Seinäjoki railway station is situated 490 metres northeast of Seinäjoki Civil Guard House.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Törnävä and Tuomikylä.
Törnävä
Suburb
Photo: Zunter, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Törnävä is a suburb, which is situated 3½ km south of Seinäjoki Civil Guard House.
Tuomikylä
Village
Photo: Kotivalo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tuomikylä is a village, which is situated 9 km southwest of Seinäjoki Civil Guard House.
Seinäjoki Civil Guard House
- Category: civil guard house
- Location: Seinäjoki, Seinäjoki, Southern Ostrobothnia, West Coast, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
62.78898° or 62° 47′ 20″ northLongitude
22.83741° or 22° 50′ 15″ eastOpen location code
9GJ4QRQP+HXOpenStreetMap ID
way 161274970OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q11892837
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In Other Languages
From Finnish to Swedish—“Seinäjoki Civil Guard House” goes by many names.
- Finnish: “Seinäjoen suojeluskuntatalo”
- French: “Maison de la garde de Seinäjoki”
- Swedish: “Sydösterbottens skyddskårshus”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Suojeluskunta- ja Lotta Svärd museo and Keskuspuisto.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Seinäjoki Civil Guard House”. Photo: Kotivalo, CC BY-SA 3.0.