Life on a Leaf House Guided Tour

A chance to visit an unusual leaf-shaped house and artistic project in Turku

Duration: 1 hour

This guided tour will allow you to explore a fairytale-like house that’s shaped like a leaf – the Life on a Leaf House in Turku. As you follow your guide around the inside of this unique structure, you’ll learn more about the artist and architect team who designed it – Jan-Erik Andersson and Erkki Pitkäranta. Your guide will also explain more about how the project fuzes art and architecture and the idea of living in an art installation. During the tour, you’ll see bespoke furniture, sound installations, unusual light fixtures and plenty of surprises along the way too.

Why Visit

  • A guided walk around a house designed by Finnish artist Jan-Erik Andersson
  • Insights into interior design and the fusion of art, architecture and nature
  • Opportunity to visit a home with unusual features such as leaf-shaped windows

What's included

  • Guide services

Restrictions

  • This activity isn't suitable for people with reduced mobility.
  • Arrive at least 10 minutes before the start time.

Additional information

Please note that this house has several floors with stairs and narrow passages.

You will need to remove your shoes in the house. Please bring socks with you.

This tour is only available for adults. Children aged 0–11 years may not participate in this tour.

Assistance dogs are welcome on this tour.

Bring your ticket with you to the attraction.

Location

Life on a Leaf House Guided Tour
Pikisaarentie 4, Turku, 20900
Meet your guide outside the Life on a Leaf House.

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