Lallukka House in Vyborg: The Rebirth of elegance and history
Historical halo: Built in 1906, the building has become one of the main architectural gems of Vyborg. The history of this house is closely connected with the commercial adviser Juho Lallukka, whose trading company gave the city an elegant and functional space.
Architectural splendor: Architect Allan Shulman created a masterpiece of national Romanticism style. The building is decorated with dark red granite, giving it a special character. Pointed arches, pediments, balconies and bay windows add sophistication, and windows of various shapes give the building uniqueness.
Sculptures and ornaments: Ornaments and sculptures made by Emil Halonen complement the architectural beauty. Every detail is a work of art that gives the facade historical depth. Sculptural compositions, including the statue "Peasant Woman", are an integral part of the building.
Fire and Rebirth: During the Soviet-Finnish wars, the building was severely damaged, but thanks to repair work in the post-war years, it was restored. Although some of the decorative elements have been lost, the building retains its historical flavor and city-forming role.
Book an excursion to the Lallukka House, which today continues to inspire both residents and visitors of Vyborg. The sculptures emphasize the importance of preserving historical heritage, and the building becomes a monument to a great period of urban history.
