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Designed by Aalto in 1919, built immediately and still standing. A clubhouse built of logs, it has vertical weatherboarding and a hipped roof, giving the building something of the air of a castle.

Designed in

1919

Location

Alajärvi, Finland

— 1

Youth association building in 2018. Photo: Maija Holma © Alvar Aalto Foundation.

— 2

Facade. Photo: Maija Holma © Alvar Aalto Foundation.

— 3

Sketch of the facade. Drawing © Alvar Aalto Foundation.

More information

Aalto architecture at City of Alajärvi  website (in Finnish)

Photo: Alajärvi Administrative and Cultural centre. Maija Holma © Alvar Aalto Foundation.

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