Lasipalatsi, "Glass Palace" by City of Helsinki

The Lasipalatsi building in the heart of Helsinki was designed by architect Viljo Revell and it was built in the 1930’s.

The Lasipalatsi building in the heart of Helsinki was designed by architect Viljo Revell and it was built in the 1930’s. The functionalist building is home to a number of stores and Lasipalatsinaukio square right next to the building hosts different cultural events throughout the year. The Lasipalatsi building has been lit in a classic style, complemented by the charming old neon signs. However, visitors should not just stop to admire the façade of the building, but enjoy the complete experience by having a look inside as well.