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Pihlajamäki (Pihlajamäki to be Helsinki's first protected '60s suburb
hs.fi (16 May 2010) The architecture of the suburb is unassuming, but there is a distinct polarity in the buildings and surrounding scenery, which creates rich nuances.
Neighbourhoods of Helsinki Modernist architecture in Finland {{SouthernFinland-geo-stub
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), Rönnbacka (Swedish
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, the capital of Finland
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. It is part of the Malmi neighbourhood
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and the Latokartano district.
Pihlajamäki is an important site for modern Finnish architecture
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, and it is the first of Helsinki's suburbs built in the 1960s that was conserved ''en bloc'' with a town plan.hs.fi (16 May 2010) The architecture of the suburb is unassuming, but there is a distinct polarity in the buildings and surrounding scenery, which creates rich nuances.
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Neighbourhoods of Helsinki Modernist architecture in Finland {{SouthernFinland-geo-stub