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Espoo House celebrates Finland's tradition of wooden construction

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Wood will be the primary material used to construct this building for the city administration of Espoo, Finland , which is being designed by studios Cobe and Lundén Architecture Company. Named Espoo House, the 24,000-square-mere building is intended to pay homage to Finland's history of timber construction.

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Saudi Arabia set to host 2030 World Expo in Riyadh

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Details of the studio that will lead the masterplan are yet to be disclosed, but the event will be divided into three sub-themes called A Different Tomorrow, Climate Action and Prosperity for All. Last year, it was revealed that the country would host the 2029 Asian Winter Games at its Trojena resort.

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Cobe and Lundén Architecture Company win competition for community and municipal building in Finland

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The building is part of a larger masterplan for the so-called Espoon Keskus, one of five major urban centres in Espoo, creating a diverse neighbourhood with new residential buildings, commercial facilities, public transportation, and green urban spaces. Construction for Espoo House will begin in early 2026 and is expected to open in 2029.

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All 10 regions that will make up Neom now revealed

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The resort gained global attention in 2022 when it was announced that it had won the right to host the 2029 Asian Winter Games. Being masterplanned by German studio LAVA , the development will be arranged around an artificial lake with one mountain topped by a ski resort also designed by LAVA.