Denmark - Sweden - Oslo
5 Scandinavian cities with a wealth of architecture
With this post I have limited myself with regard to the touristic report to the photoslide below. I want to highlight the special architecture of Copenhagen Oslo, Gothenburg and Malmö here, a pleasure for the eye. Lovely relaxed cities to stay
A trip through Denmark, along the Swedish west coast and the Norwegian capital. The route from Hamburg to Copenhagen are 2 variants, over the mainland or via the ferry from Puttgarden Germany to Rødbyhavn Denmark.
Copenhagen
The Copenhagen Opera House is clad in southern German Jura Gelb limestone and the foyer features Sicilian Perlatino marble. The glass facade offers a view of the large wooden shell in the interior that encompasses the main hall. Walkways and stairwells act as connectors between the wood-enclosed auditorium and the balconies that line the facade
National Aquarium Denmark, Den Blå Planet.(Blue Planet) Experience the world under the sea as you discover majestic hammerhead sharks, mysterious octopuses and graceful rays at Northern Europe's largest aquarium, Den Blå Planet (The Blue Planet) in Copenhagen.
Helsenborg
The museum was originally located on Kronborg Castle . In 2013, the museum moved into a ​​new underground building designed by Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG) around a former dry dock. The old dry dock, 150 meters (490 ft) long, 25 meters (82 ft) wide and 9 meters (30 ft) deep, proved to be an ideal site, but it was necessary to reinforce the old dock walls before the museum could be built on its periphery. The dock itself remains an empty space criss-crossed by ramps and bridges that provide access to the museum and exhibition spaces.
Malmo
Turning Torso,With a height of 190 meters, Malmo's striking Turning Torso the tallest building in Scandinavia. This skyscraper was designed in neo-futuristic style by the Spanish architect Santiago Calatravac en has 54 floors and 2300 windows. The building is powered solely by locally produced renewable energy and houses both apartments and offices _cc781905-5cde-3194-bb3b-136bad5cf58d-bb-5 _cc78 136bad5cf58d_ _cc781905-cbf78-3194-badcc 3194-bb3b-136bad5cf58d_ _ccb-78319605_cbd_bad311-5cde _cc781905-5cde-3194-bb3b-bad5 _ccf3136-557805 -bb3b-136bad5cf58d_ _cc781905-5cde -3194-bb3b-136bad5cf58d_ _cc781905-5cde-3194-bb3b-136bad5cf58d-cf3bad5cf58d_ bbdecc-3113695-5 136bad5cf58d_ _cc781905-cbf78-3194-badcc 3194-bb3b-136bad5cf58d_ _ccb-78319605_cbd_bad311-5cde
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World Maritime University, The World Maritime University moved to a new home in 2015. The building, a design by architectural firms terroir en Kim Utzon Arkitekter, is characterized by a shard-like facade, made of aluminum and glass. This must-see example of Swedish architecture is a few minutes' walk from Malmö Central Station.
Gothenburg
Gothenburg Operan, The building should have an airiness that makes your mind soar over the meandering landscape like wings of seagulls. The form should be inspired by the location, from the beautiful but elusive landscape with its light and open spaces to the more tangible engineering constructions of the port; the gracefully hanging bridges over the water, the transparent framework of the harbor cranes, the strength, softness and elegance of the hulls, the wings of seagulls and the impeccable aerodynamic shape of sails.
Kuggen building
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Terminal of the funicular system in Gothenburg. a three kilometer long air link between the historic center and the north of the city. The funicular will be the first new public transport system in Sweden since the 1930s, when Stockholm got a metro.
The system is intended to shorten the travel time from Järntorget (located immediately south of the river Göta älv) to the north of Gothenburg. In addition, it is a cleaner mode of transport than, for example, the car or bus.
Oslo
The Opera House, Operahuset i Oslo) is a opera in and van Oslo. This building was completed in 2008 and has been home to the Norwegian National Opera and Ballet ever since. The building is located at de Oslofjord in the district Bjørvika. It is finished with Italian marble en wit granite en seems to emerge from the water like an iceberg. Oak was mainly used indoors. It is the largest culture temple built in Norway since de Nidaros Cathedral, which was completed around 1300.
When the Oslofjord has frozen over, the association with an iceberg rising from the ice is reinforced
Oslo aquarium. The sculptural aquarium is envisioned as two gently sloping rocks that rise at the water's edge to reveal full-height glazing framing views of the water. Visitors can climb and walk over one of the undulating roofs. It holds 7 million liters of water, making it the largest of its kind in Northern Europe.
Deichman library
The Astrup-Fearnley Museum of Modern Art is a private museum of contemporary art. Today, the private museum has become an integral part of Oslo's museum landscape, as no other museum in the country presents such a wide range of modern works of art as the Astrup Fearnley Museum.
Equinor offices
