Alvar Aalto Foundation
The Alvar Aalto Foundation (Alvar Aalto -säätiö) is a Finnish foundation that maintains Alvar Aalto's architectural heritage and runs the Alvar Aalto Museum, the Alvar Aalto Academy and related heritage and education activities.
Last updated September 15, 2026
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Overview
The Alvar Aalto Foundation (Alvar Aalto -säätiö) is a Finnish foundation whose activities include the Alvar Aalto Museum, the Alvar Aalto Academy, building heritage work, Alvar Aalto and world heritage, architecture and design education, and the Alvar Aalto Route. It publishes a newsletter six times a year covering current topics from the Aalto world. Its website presents Aalto Works, a series of thirteen sites in Finland designed by Alvar, Aino and Elissa Aalto, which has been accepted onto the UNESCO World Heritage List, and lists visitable sites including Alvar Aalto's studio in Helsinki, the Alvar Aalto House in Helsinki, Aalto2 in Jyväskylä, the Muuratsalo Experimental House in Jyväskylä, the Helsinki Cultural Centre and the Paimio Sanatorium.
History
The Alvar Aalto Foundation (Alvar Aalto -säätiö) operates the Alvar Aalto Museum, the Alvar Aalto Academy, building heritage activities, Alvar Aalto and world heritage work, architecture and design education, and the Alvar Aalto Route. Its website presents Aalto Works, a series of thirteen sites in Finland designed by Alvar, Aino and Elissa Aalto, which has been accepted onto the UNESCO World Heritage List. The foundation publishes a newsletter six times a year covering current topics from the Aalto world.
Aalto Works series accepted onto the UNESCO World Heritage List
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