Jyväskeskus

Jyväskeskus is a shopping centre located in the Keskusta district in the centre of Jyväskylä, Finland. It sits along a busy pedestrian street and is described by its operator as more than a traditional shopping centre: a service complex that combines a diverse range of shops with cinemas, restaurants and various specialist services. The centre's main entrance is at the intersection of Kauppakatu and Asemakatu, an area known as Kompassi, which gives the centre its tagline "at the corner of the compass". The building was designed by architect Olavi Noronen and opened in 1993. It has seven floors, of which the first three are used by the shopping centre. In terms of premises and visitor numbers, Jyväskeskus is the third-largest shopping centre in central Jyväskylä, after Torikeskus and the Forum of Jyväskylä. The centre offers shops, restaurants and services, with detailed information and opening hours available on individual retailer pages. A notable practical feature is that the parking hall is free on Sundays during the centre's opening hours. Jyväskeskus operates as a retail destination and service hub rather than as a product brand. Its website presents it as a place for shopping and leisure in a comfortable environment. The centre is active and remains a fixture of Jyväskylä's core retail landscape.

Jyväskeskus was designed by architect Olavi Noronen and opened in 1993 in the Keskusta district of Jyväskylä, Finland. The building has seven floors, with the first three occupied by the shopping centre. Its main entrance is located at the intersection of Kauppakatu and Asemakatu, an intersection known as Kompassi, which inspired the centre's identity as "at the corner of the compass". Over time, Jyväskeskus established itself as one of the central shopping destinations in Jyväskylä. In terms of premises and visitor numbers, it is the third-largest shopping centre in the city centre, after Torikeskus and the Forum of Jyväskylä. The centre evolved beyond pure retail into a service complex that includes cinemas, restaurants and various specialist services, alongside a diverse range of shops. Its parking hall is free on Sundays during opening hours, a practical amenity for weekend visitors. The centre remains active and continues to operate under the Jyväskeskus name, with its official website serving as the primary source for retailer details and opening hours.

• 1993

  Jyväskeskus opens in Jyväskylä, designed by architect Olavi Noronen.

A service complex in the heart of Jyväskylä combining shops, cinemas, restaurants and specialist services, positioned as more than a traditional shopping centre.

Product categories. Shopping centre retail space · Cinemas · Restaurants · Specialist services · Parking hall

1. 1Jyväskeskus – Kompassin kulmallajyvaskeskus.fi
2. 2Jyväskeskuswikidata.org
3. 3Jyväskeskusfr.wikipedia.org