Societetshuset, Varberg
Societetshuset, Varberg, Architectural ensemble in Varberg, Sweden
The building displays moresque architectural elements with its decorative wooden details, large windows, and prominent entrance facing the Societsparken garden complex.
Built in 1886 by architect Adrian C. Peterson, the structure originally served as a meeting place for upper-class visitors during Varberg's period as a seaside resort.
The grand ballroom maintains its original 19th-century features and continues to host dance events, concerts, and social gatherings throughout the year.
The facility includes multiple dining areas, a nightclub, piano bar, and event spaces suitable for celebrations accommodating both small and large groups.
Parts of the building were manufactured in Borås and transported by rail to Varberg, making it one of Sweden's first prefabricated constructions.
Location: Varberg Municipality
Inception: 1886
GPS coordinates: 57.10667,12.24306
Latest update: March 2, 2025 23:21
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