Kansaneläkelaitos headquarters, Taka-Töölö, Helsinki, Finland. Designed by Alvar Aalto, completed in 1956. - Main facade seen across Mannerheimintie, from east.‹›
Kela Headquarters

Alvar Aalto

Exterior · Helsinki, Finland · 1956

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Kansaneläkelaitos headquarters, Taka-Töölö, Helsinki, Finland. Designed by Alvar Aalto, completed in 1956. - Main facade seen across Mannerheimintie, from east.

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