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Nordic House: Exterior · Reykjavík von der Hallgrímskirkja aus
1/5 · Exterior · Reykjavík von der Hallgrímskirkja ausPhoto: Christian Bickel fingalo · CC BY-SA 2.0 de · source
Nordic House: Exterior · The Nordic House in Reykjavík
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Nordic House: Exterior · Reykjavík von der Hallgrímskirkja aus
3/5 · Exterior · Reykjavík von der Hallgrímskirkja ausPhoto: Christian Bickel fingalo · CC BY-SA 2.0 de · source
Nordic House: Exterior · View within Library
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Nordic House: Interior · Interior view from Cafe
5/5 · Interior · Interior view from CafePhoto: Djanssen · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Photo 1: Exterior · Reykjavík von der Hallgrímskirkja ausPhoto 2: Exterior · The Nordic House in ReykjavíkPhoto 3: Exterior · Reykjavík von der Hallgrímskirkja ausPhoto 4: Exterior · View within LibraryPhoto 5: Interior · Interior view from Cafe

Culture & sport · Modernism

Nordic House

Alvar Aalto · Reykjavík, IS · 1968

Key featuresLow white building under a blue-glazed tiled roof whose folded profile echoes the mountains.

Architect
Alvar Aalto
Place
Reykjavík, IS
Year
1968
Typology
Culture & sport
Movement
Modernism
Region
Europe
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