Yrjönkatu 23 A

The oldest of the Forum Block’s properties is Mannerheimintie 16/Yrjönkatu 23. Its side facing Mannerheimintie was completed in 1890. The cinema in the courtyard was completed in 1920s, and now the cinema premises have been turned into a night club and restaurant. The property’s side facing Yrjönkatu was completed in 1908 and represents the Danish-inspired Art Nouveau of the early 1900s.

All properties in the Forum Block have been awarded a BREEAM In-Use Very Good -level certification. BREEAM (Building Research Establishment Environmental Assessment Method) is an international green building certification system aimed at reducing the environmental impact of the use of buildings as well as the development of healthier working environments.

The Forum Block is also fully carbon neutral in terms of energy consumption during use.

Property details

Accessibility

Forum Block is one of the busiest thoroughfares in Helsinki. From there, you can reach other parts of the city centre, such as the central railway station and the Kamppi transit terminal, through an underground walkway. In the future, Forum will also have an entrance to the new commuter train line, City Rail Loop. Buses, trams, trains and metro are just a short walking distance away.

Services

The block offers an extensive selection of retailers and services ranging from health care to cafés and restaurants. The services of the city centre are all within walking distance.

Parking

Several city centre parking facilities are in the immediate vicinity of the property, such as Q-Park Stockmann, P-Eliel, Autoparkki WTC parking and Forum-P. The shared facilities at Forum include space for bicycle parking.