Otaniemi water tower

Alvar Aalto

Espoo, Finland · Office

Otaniemi water tower
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Location
Espoo, Finland
Typology
Office
Materials
Concrete, Metal cladding, Stone
Context
Modernism, Nordic Modernism
Map
Open location

The Otaniemi water tower is a structure designed by the well-known Finnish architect Alvar Aalto in 1971. The water tower is located in Otaniemi area, Espoo, Finland. The total capacity of the tower is 6000 m³. It rises to a height of 45 meters. It is Otaniemi's principal landmark, and consists of two stacked elements - the water storage tank and a free-form, five-story building constructed underneath containing the technical spaces and offices.

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