KALLION KIRKKO - CHURCH OF KALLIO
A must-see church built between 1902 and 1912, giving a good overview of the National Romantic School and the influence of Art Nouveau
In Helsinki's former working-class district, at the top of the hill (or rock, hence the name kallio), the church designed by Lars Sonck between 1908 and 1912 gives a good insight into the romantic national school and the influence of Art Nouveau in the city's architecture. Lars Sonck (1870-1956) is an architect who designed among others the Ainola residence of Jean Sibelius, the cathedral of Tampere, the Mikael Agricole church (not far from the district in Punavuori)...
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