Protected building

Rikhardinkatu 2, Kasarminkatu 42

Helsinki

Why visit

Two buildings joined into one tell of two eras: Rikhardinkatu 2 was completed in 1891 to Carl Rupert Rosenberg's designs, Kasarmikatu 42 only in 1934, by J. S. Sirén.

Look for: See how four decades separate the neighbours — the buildings were originally raised as commercial and residential houses.

About this site

The ensemble comprises two houses built together. Rikhardinkatu 2 was completed in 1891 to designs by architect Carl Rupert Rosenberg. Kasarmikatu 42 was designed by architect J.S. Sirén and completed in 1934. The buildings were originally commercial and residential buildings.

Official description (Museovirasto) — machine-translated from Finnish

Municipality
Helsinki
Heritage Agency record

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Rikhardinkatu 2, Kasarminkatu 42, Helsinki | Aikapolku