Project Review — 1.3.2024

A Stadium and a Place

Text Anselmi Moisander

The steep stands create an intimate atmosphere for the stadium. More than one hundred metres long canopy is suspended by cables. Photo: Hannu Rytky

With the new stadium carefully adapted to its surroundings, a quiet corner of Tammela has become a vibrant part of the city district.

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Published in 3 – 2024 - Stage

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