HS Helsinki | The historic theater has been looking for a new owner for five years already – The buyer will inherit a huge renovation

The 140-year-old theater is still for sale in Helsinki.

Alexander’s attempts have been made to sell the theater since 2018, but without success.

The theater has been under the management of Senate properties since 2005. The building is being sold because the state has no use for it.

Sales Manager, Jenna Kiukkonen does not want to comment on the exact number of offers received by Senaatti properties or on possible negotiations with customers.

However, the sale notice is still featured online.

To be Russian the building, completed as a theater 140 years ago, is in need of extensive renovation.

The new owner will basically renovate according to his own needs, but the building is in need of a complete overhaul. The cost of the renovation has been estimated at up to 40 million euros.

Alexander’s the theater was built for the Russian State Theater in Helsinki, which had been founded in 1868. Behind the project was Governor General Kreivi Nikolai Adlerberg, who was known as a great friend of culture. The theater completed in 1879 was named the Emperor Alexander IIaccording to

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After Finland’s independence, the Suomalainen Oopera, later the Suomen Kansallisopera, moved into the building.

Alexander’s during its 140-year history, the theater has played an important part in the theater, opera and ballet culture of Helsinki and the entire country. The atmospheric theater has a 500-seat hall, a technically fully equipped stage and restaurant facilities. The building has seven training halls and office space.

The building is protected. In the site plan, the plot is marked as a block area of ​​buildings serving cultural activities, which is the responsibility of the Finnish Museum Agency.

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