Huvilakatu 4-16
Ullanlinna
Helsinki
Finland
1906-1910
“Huvilakatu” means “Villa Street” in English.
Regarded by many as the prettiest street of the whole city.
It is famous for its multicolour, three-storey houses and frequently described as Helsinki’s most beautiful street. Yet when it was first built it drew a lot of negative opinion.
“Yet when the houses of Huvilakatu were first being built,
Helsinki Art Nouveau Jugendstil – an illustrated guide
they drew a lot of negative opinion.”
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