Commercial sailors arriving in Helsinki, Finland find a comfortable and inviting facility to welcome them and offer a respite from long stretches of time at sea. The Helsinki Seafarers’ Centre designed by ARK-House Architects is an alluring and contemporary building that offers a warm and inviting counterpoint to the surrounding steel warehouses and stacks of shipping containers. more »»
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