Viitaniemi
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Viitaniemi | |
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Suburb of Jyväskylä | |
 Viitatorni | |
| Coordinates: 62°15′10″N 25°43′58″E / 62.25278°N 25.73278°E | |
| Country |  Finland |
| Region | Central Finland |
| Sub-region | Jyväskylä sub-region |
| City | Jyväskylä |
| Ward | Kantakaupunki |
| District | Nisula |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 40720 JYVÄSKYLÄ |
Viitaniemi is a neighborhood in the Nisula district of Jyväskylä, Finland.[1] It was built during 1959–1964.[2][3] In 1962, the landmark of the suburb, Viitatorni designed by Alvar Aalto, was built.[2] Viitaniemi is considered to be an architecturally significant area.[3]
