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"From Maija and Elissa's Pen" - Thematic Guided Tour

took place · 2 Sep 2026

Pääsisäänkäynti on portaitten yläpäässä oikealla, sisäpihan tasolla., Jyväskylä

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"From Maija and Elissa's Pen" - Thematic Guided Tour — Pääsisäänkäynti on portaitten yläpäässä oikealla, sisäpihan tasolla., Jyväskylä
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Thematic guided tour of Säynätsalo municipal building on Wednesday 2.9.2026 at 18:00. The tour lasts approximately one hour and accommodates 25 participants.

The tour explores the building designed by Alvar Aalto - which is part of the UNESCO World Heritage List as part of the Aalto Works collection - with a special focus on two women's perspectives: Elissa Aalto was a central figure in the creation of this masterpiece, and Maija Heikinheimo was responsible for the overall interior design planning of the municipal building. The tour is part of the European Days of Cultural Heritage programme.

Admission 11 € or 6.50 € (students, unemployed, and pensioners). Museum card valid; children under 18 enter free with a paying adult. Registration required - capacity is 25 people.

Organizer: Tavolo Bianco Oy, [email protected], 046 582 1060.