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This list of tallest buildings in Scandinavia ranks skyscrapers in Denmark, Norway and Sweden that stand at least 100 m (328 ft) tall, based on height to architectural top (i.e. heights measured from the level of the lowest, significant, open-air, pedestrian entrance to the top of the building, including spires).
One of the most important exponents of postmodernism in Sweden was the British-born Ralph Erskine. Today, architecture in Sweden is being defined by such architects as Gert Wingårdh , who started as a postmodernist , but is known to pick up new trends (the works show influences from ecological design as well as Minimalism , High-tech ...
Previous tallest building in Scandinavia. Citygate: Gothenburg: 144 m (472 ft) 144 m (472 ft) 36 2022 [9] Tallest office building in Scandinavia Norra Tornen 1: Stockholm: 125 m (410 ft) 125 m (410 ft) 36: 2018 [10] Tallest building in Stockholm. Kista Science Tower: Stockholm: 124.00 m (407 ft) 156 m (512 ft) 30: 2003 [note 1] [note 2] Kista ...
From Colonial to modern, see pictures of architectural house styles in your area, across the country or around the world. Learn more about their history.
The World's Most Extraordinary Homes is a British documentary miniseries presented by Piers Taylor and Caroline Quentin and is broadcast on BBC Two. [1] The series was also picked up by Netflix between March 2018 and July 2022. [2] [3]
Today it is still a private home. Krueger Mansion: 1888 Late Victorian: Henry Schultz Newark: In late 2020, the city and the company Makerhoods broke ground on refurbishing the mansion into live/work spaces for local experienced "makers" in the food, beauty, craft and other small-scale artisan industries for $1800 a month by application only.
The architecture of Norway has evolved in response to changing economic conditions, technological advances, demographic fluctuations and cultural shifts. While outside architectural influences are apparent in much of Norwegian architecture, they have often been adapted to meet Norwegian climatic conditions, including: harsh winters, high winds and, in coastal areas, salt spray.
Kiruna became a Swedish city on January 1, 1948, and was at one time listed as the largest city in the world by area, [41] even if most of its territory was non-urban. After the Swedish municipality reform in the 1970s, the term "city" has been legally discontinued. Today only the built-up area is considered a de facto city.