Welcome to Paimio Sanatorium’s summer

Paimio Sanatorium’s summer invites you to explore art, design and architecture. Exhibitions, guided tours and the summer shop are open all season.
Spring at the Sanatorium

The yellow stairs of the Sanatorium glow together with the spring sun – Paimio Sanatorium warmly welcomes visitors on Saturdays in April and on both Saturdays and Sundays in May.
Winter at Paimio Sanatorium

In February and March, the sanatorium welcomes visitors on Saturdays from 10 AM to 4 PM. Join one of our guided tours to explore the unique history and architecture of Paimio Sanatorium.
Renowned himmelist Eija Koski’s exhibition brings tranquility to the sanatorium

Renowned himmelist Eija Koski brings tranquility and tradition to the iconic Paimio Sanatorium with The Healing Power of Himmeli exhibition. The exhibition opens on Saturday, November 23, a warm welcome!
Christmas Season at Paimio Sanatorium

Paimio Sanatorium invites you to experience an unforgettable pre-Christmas season. Christmas at the Sanatorium is filled with Himmeli exhibitions, festive treats, and the cozy ambiance of the Christmas shop – all complemented by various events, Christmas lunches, guided tours, and the nostalgic charm of Christmases past.
From the Moon to Memorials: Spirit of Paimio 2024

The Spirit of Paimio 2024 conference gathered a diverse group of prominent figures from the fields of architecture, design, media, fashion, and academia at the Paimio Sanatorium Foundation to explore the timely theme of Reimagining Communities.
Aalto University Students Design a Fictional City in Paimio

Paimio Sanatorium transformed into a hub of urban innovation as Aalto University students participated in the Incomplete City project, a globally renowned architectural workshop.
Spirit of Paimio 2024: Secure Your Spot Now

Join us at the iconic Paimio Sanatorium on October 9-10 for the second annual Spirit of Paimio Conference. This year’s theme, Reimagining Communities, will bring together some of the world’s most innovative minds in architecture, design, science, art and media to envision a brighter future for our cities, communities and societies.
Finnish State Supports the Development of a New Use for Paimio Sanatorium

Since its establishment in 2020, the mission of the Paimio Sanatorium Foundation has been to identify a new, sustainable use for Alvar and Aino Aalto’s modernist masterpiece, closely aligned with its original role as a sanatorium. The project will move into the implementation planning phase with the support of the Finnish state.
New ambient music festival Oden takes over the sanatorium grounds on the August 3rd

Paimio Sanatorium creates an ideal backdrop for the meditative and atmospheric soundscapes of Oden, as part of Paimio Summer events.