The Otaniemi water tower is a structure designed by the well-known Finnish architect Alvar Aalto in 1971.[1] The water tower is located in Otaniemi area, Espoo, Finland.[1] The total capacity of the tower is 6000 m³.[1] It rises to a height of 45 meters. It is Otaniemi's principal landmark, and consists of two stacked elements - the water storage tank and a free-form, five-story building constructed underneath containing the technical spaces and offices.[2]
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- ^ a b c "HSY. Water towers". Helsinki Region Environmental Services Authority. Retrieved 15 October 2013.
- ^ "Alvar Aalto - Finland, Otaniemi Water Tower, Tekniikantie 6, Espoo (Helsinki). 1968 - 1972".