Turku Concert Hall

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Turku Concert Hall (Finnish: Turun konserttitalo, Swedish: Åbo konserthus) is located on the north side of the Puutori market square in Turku, Finland. The hall was designed by architect Risto-Veikko Luukkonen and constructed in 1952. It was the first concert hall in Finland.[citation needed] The Turku Philharmonic Orchestra primarily performs at the concert hall but there are many top international venues that perform there as well.

Architectural styleModern architecture
LocationTurku, Finland, Aninkaistenkatu 9
Coordinates60°27′20″N 22°16′14″E
Completed1952
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Turku Concert Hall
Turun konserttitalo/Åbo konserthus
Turku Concert Hall
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General information
Architectural styleModern architecture
LocationTurku, Finland, Aninkaistenkatu 9
Coordinates60°27′20″N 22°16′14″E
Completed1952
Design and construction
ArchitectRisto-Veikko Luukkonen
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There is one auditorium in the building and it was designed for concerts. Its audience capacity is 1,002. The acoustics are excellent. [according to whom?] In addition to concerts, conferences, plays, fairs and other events take place in the hall.


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