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Published in 1/2023 - Movement

Infrastructure

Kivenlahti Metro Station

ALA Architects

Location Meriusva 7, Espoo
Gross Area 21 400 m2
Completion 2022

“The station is also a harbinger of future change in Kivenlahti”, Tommy Lindgren describes the station in his review of western metro extension Länsimetro. Read the commentary → “Metro Geography”

Photos Sami Saastamoinen, Marc Goodwin

© Sami Saastamoinen
© Marc Goodwin
© Sami Saastamoinen
© Marc Goodwin
© Sami Saastamoinen
© Sami Saastamoinen

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