Viitaniemi

Viitaniemi
Suburb of Jyväskylä
Viitatorni
Viitatorni
Coordinates: 62°15′10″N 25°43′58″E / 62.25278°N 25.73278°E / 62.25278; 25.73278
Country Finland
RegionCentral Finland
Sub-regionJyväskylä sub-region
CityJyväskylä
WardKantakaupunki
DistrictNisula
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
40720 JYVÄSKYLÄ

Viitaniemi is a neighborhood in the Nisula district of Jyväskylä, Finland.[1] It was built during 1959–1964.[2][3] In 1962, the landmark of the suburb, Viitatorni designed by Alvar Aalto, was built.[2] Viitaniemi is considered to be an architecturally significant area.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Jyväskylän karttapalvelu". kartta.jkl.fi (in Finnish). Retrieved 2017-09-08.
  2. ^ a b "Jyväskylän kaupunki: Kaupunkirakennepalvelut: Viitaniemi". www.jkl.fi (in Finnish). Retrieved 2017-09-08.
  3. ^ a b "RKY ι Museovirasto". www.rky.fi. Retrieved 2017-09-08.


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