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Karjala Insurance Company Building

Vyborg, Leningradskoye Highway, 7

The building of insurance company "Karrula" is situated on Leningradskoe Highway, 7 in Vyborg. It is the first skyscraper in Finland completed before World War II started. There are 40 apartments with spacious rooms and balconies, elevators and granite stairs. Views of the city can be enjoyed from observation platforms. Construction cost about 3.6 million euros in today's prices. Originally built for "Ilmariinen" office but after war it was used by other institutions and residents.