Paimio Sanatorium is a former tuberculosis sanatorium designed by Alvar Aalto and his wife Aino Aalto. Completed in 1933, it was converted to general hospital in 1960. These days it's not used as a hospital anymore.‹›
Paimio Sanatorium

Alvar Aalto

Exterior · Paimio, Finland · 1933

Photo: Tero Karppinen from Finland · 2023-06-27 · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons · Original 4000×6000

Paimio Sanatorium is a former tuberculosis sanatorium designed by Alvar Aalto and his wife Aino Aalto. Completed in 1933, it was converted to general hospital in 1960. These days it's not used as a hospital anymore.

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