old main building in Guards hospital quarters
Helsinki, Finland
Exterior only
Visible from the street; the inside is private.
The Old Main Building in Guards Hospital Quarters in Helsinki, completed in 1890, was designed by Carl Ludvig Engel working under the National Board of Public Building. This protected structure, safeguarded both by city plan designation and by Finnish Decree 480/85, served as a hospital facility in the Finnish capital. The building represents late nineteenth-century institutional architecture and remains a heritage landmark within its historic medical complex.
Architect
- Built
- Type
- hospital
- Heritage
- building protected by city plan, building protected by Decree 480/85 in Finland
- Place
- Helsinki, Finland
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