Kamppi Center

Kamppi Centre is a complex in the Kamppi district in the centre of Helsinki, Finland, designed by various architects, the main designer, however, being Juhani Pallasmaa. As a four-year construction project, it was the largest singular construction site in the history of Finland, involving the extensive and difficult redevelopment of the Kamppi district in downtown Helsinki.

Shopping centre

File:Kamppi Center in Helsinki, Finland, 2021 November.jpg|Kamppi Center in November 2021. File:Shopping centre interior of Kamppi Center in Kamppi, Helsinki, Finland, 2022 August.jpg|Interior in August 2022. File:Interior on the first floor of the shopping centre of Kamppi Center in Kamppi, Helsinki, Finland, 2022 August.jpg|Interior in August 2022. File:Interior of Kamppi Center in September 2022.jpg File:Fifth floor in Kamppi Center.jpg File:Kamppi Shopping Centre.jpg File:Pallasmaa Kamppi.JPG File:Lintérieur du Kamppi (Helsinki) (2790496800).jpg == Transport ==

Transport

City bus terminal It is located on level E (ground level). About 900 buses pass through it daily, and during peak hours more than 100 buses per hour. The terminal has 17 platforms. File:Kamppi local bus terminal on a September evening.jpg File:Interior of Kamppi shopping centre in April.jpg File:Corridor at Kamppi Center on an afternoon in April 2025.jpg Intercity bus terminal Located on level C (-1 floor) at about 6 meters underground. The size of the hall is 14x125 meters. About 700 intercity buses depart from here daily. The terminal has 32 platforms. Image:Kamppi-Kaukoliikenteen bussiterminaali.JPG Image:Kamppi-Kaukoliikenne terminaali.jpg Image:Kamppi Kaukoliikenteen bussiterminaali.JPG Image:Kampinterminaali2.JPG Subway station It is located 30 meters from the surface of the ground. Gekko is the entrance to the subway, located at ground level, in the center of the lobby. It is designed as a capsule about 4 meters in diameter, lined with ceramic tiles (surface area of about 275 m2). File:Kampin asema 2.JPG|Station level. File:Kamppi metro station platform level.jpg|Station level. File:Kamppi metro station original escalators.jpg|Stairs. == History ==

History

The present-day Narinkka Square occupies an area that originally formed part of the Turku Barracks complex in central Helsinki. Constructed in the early 19th century, the barracks served as a major garrison for Russian imperial troops stationed in Finland. In 1918, during the Finnish Civil War, the Turku Barracks were destroyed in fighting between the Red and White factions. == See also ==

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