The Palace Hotel is an historic modernist hotel in Helsinki, opened in 1952, the year of the Helsinki Olympic Games. [1] The building was designed by architects Viljo Revell and Keijo Petäjä, and was constructed during 1949–1952. [2] [3] In addition to the Palace Hotel and related restaurants, the building hosted also the main offices of the Confederation of Finnish Industry and Employers. [4] The interiors of the building were furnished by various renowned Finnish interior designers, such as Olli Borg, Antti Nurmesniemi and Olavi Hänninen. [1] [3] [4]
The hotel building has been included in the selection of Finnish masterpieces of modernism in architecture by the Docomomo International organization. [4]
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