Rådhuset

by Arnstein Arneberg and Magnus Poulsson · 1950

Rådhusplassen 1, Norway

This entry describes inaugurated in 1950, Oslo City Hall is the city's administrative body and the seat of the City Council. It highlights structure has been decorated by great Norwegian art from 1900-1950, with motifs from Norwegian history, culture and working life. It also notes oslo City Hall is built of red brick and has two towers, one 63 meters tall and other 66 meters tall. The guide adds that bricks used are larger than what was typical at the time of construction, but are roughly the same size as bricks used in the Middle Ages. It further mentions bricks - measuring approximately 27,5 x 13 x 8,5 cm - were produced by Hovin Teglverk in Oslo.

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