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The royal palace with Carl Johan III in front. Public domain photo. Via snl.no.

Oslo’s Royal Palace and how it came to be

Built in the 1820s and 1840s, the Royal Palace in Oslo redirected the city’s growth and symbolised a new nation ...
Hausmannskvartalene: an urban area defined by ambiguity

Hausmannskvartalene: an urban area defined by ambiguity

Reference article based on a commentary by Knut Schreiner, published in Aftenposten on 18 January 2026 ...
Oslo City Hall: A living monument of the building of a nation

Oslo City Hall: A living monument of the building of a nation

Oslo City hall is more than a building, it is a monument of the building of a nation ...
From Stone to Steel: A Thousand Years of Architecture in Oslo

From Stone to Steel: A Thousand Years of Architecture in Oslo

What is architecture, really? That question set the tone for an interesting venture into a thousand years of Oslo´s architectural ...

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