Senate Square
What the experts agree on
Helsinki's crown jewel, Senate Square showcases Carl Ludvig Engel's neo-Classical masterpiece—three harmonious government buildings of aristocratic elegance that define European architectural purity.
“The harmony of the three buildings flanking Senaatintori exemplifies one of the purest styles of European architecture, as envisioned and designed by German architect Carl Ludvig Engel.”
– Fodor's
"From the kauppatori walk up the cobbled Sofiankatu to Senaatintori, Helsinki's majestic central square. " Full review
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"Work of town planner Ehrenström and architect Carl Ludvig Engel, Senate Square comprises a collection of monumental buildings typifying the aristocratic elegance of neo-Classicism." Full review