Alvar Aalto Museum
The Alvar Aalto Museum is a Finnish museum operating in two cities, Jyväskylä and Helsinki, in two locations each, dedicated to architect and designer Alvar Aalto. All four locations are open to the public. They are:
- The Alvar Aalto Museum in Jyväskylä, which is a museum specialised in architecture and design and functions as the national and international centre on all things related to Aalto (in more detail below).
- The Muuratsalo Experiential House (in more detail below)
- Villa Aalto in Munkkiniemi, Helsinki
- Studio Aalto, also in Munkkiniemi, Helsinki
Alvar Aalto Museum | |
| Established | 1966 to foster the legacy of the architecture of Alvar Aalto. |
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| Location | Jyväskylä, Finland |
| Coordinates | 62°14′00″N 25°43′52″E |
| Collections | 1,500 items: furniture, light fittings, glass art, drawings contain ca. 200,000 original drawings and documents related to his designs |
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