Majakka (Finnish pronunciation: [ˈmɑjɑkːɑ]; lit. 'lighthouse') is a high-rise building in Kalasatama, Helsinki, Finland. The tower is 134 metres (440 ft) tall, making it the tallest building in Finland. It is divided into 35 floors, and contains 283 residences.[4] The 5th floor has a garden open to the public. The tower is conjoined with the Redi shopping centre and the Kalasatama metro station. The complex will include seven other residential towers, as well as a hotel and offices.
| Majakka | |
|---|---|
.jpg) Majakka in July 2019 | |
.svg)  Location of Majakka within Helsinki | |
| General information | |
| Status | Completed |
| Type | Residential |
| Location | Kalasatama, Helsinki, Finland |
| Address | Kalasatamankatu 9A |
| Coordinates | 60°11′15.1″N 24°58′47.1″E / 60.187528°N 24.979750°E |
| Inaugurated | 2019 |
| Owner | SRV |
| Height | |
| Architectural | 134 m (440 ft) |
| Technical details | |
| Floor count | 35 |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect(s) | Pekka Helin |
| Architecture firm | Arkkitehtitoimisto Pekka Helin & Co |
| Main contractor | SRV |
| Website | |
| srv | |
| [1][2][3] | |
After delays related to water damage, the first tenants moved in on 25 November 2019.[5]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "skyskraporna i Fiskehamnen reser sig nu med rekordfart (Från 2021)". Svenska Yle (in Swedish). 29 March 2021. Retrieved 3 April 2024.
- ^ Johansson, Tim (17 June 2019). "Så här är det att bo i Finlands högsta hus – HBL besökte 33:e våningen i Fiskehamnen". Hufvudstadsbladet (in Swedish). Retrieved 3 April 2024.
- ^ "Majakka - The Skyscraper Center". Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat – CTBUH. Retrieved 3 April 2024.
- ^ "Suomen korkein asuintorni valmistuu parin vuoden päästä – neliöhinnat vetävät hiljaiseksi". mtvuutiset.fi. Retrieved 17 February 2020.
- ^ Heiskanen, Mirva. "Rakentaminen myöhästyi, vesivahinko vaurioitti – SRV:n 35-kerroksinen tornitalo on viimein muuttovalmis, ja tältä se nyt näyttää". Talouselämä (in Finnish). Retrieved 28 November 2019.
External links
edit- The REDI Complex – Finland's largest construction project - Structurae
- Residents will move into Majakka, peak of the inner city, in summer 2019 - SRV.fi - 10/25/2018 – Company news
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