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Nordic House in the Faroe Islands

Ola Steen, Kolbrún Ragnarsdóttir · Tórshavn, FO · 1983

Key featuresA turf-roofed cultural centre like a hill of elves, its glass walls braced by steel struts against hurricane winds.

Architect
Ola Steen, Kolbrún Ragnarsdóttir
Place
Tórshavn, FO
Year
1983
Typology
Culture & sport
Movement
Regionalism
Region
Europe
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