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Farmhouse Living Room, Church and Dance Floor

Photo: Anssi Lassila

Puuhi, a community space for informal encounters and cultural activities in the village of Soini, was born from a local initiative. A local yet internationally renowned architect was a natural choice for the job. Anssi Lassila got a request to design a building that is a combination of a farmhouse living room, church and dance floor.

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