Gothenburg university, main administration building

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Gothenburg university, main administration building, Administrative building at Gothenburg University, Sweden

The administration building features granite foundations, symmetrical wings, and ornate stone decorations that reflect Swedish architectural traditions from the early 1900s.

Erik Hahr and Ernst Torulf designed this academic structure in 1907 as the third university building in Sweden, following Uppsala and Lund institutions.

The building incorporates educational symbols and motifs in its architectural elements, representing the values of academic pursuit and knowledge dissemination.

Located in central Gothenburg, the building contains administrative offices, meeting rooms, and spaces for university governance across multiple floors.

The structure received governmental listed building status in 1993, making it a protected architectural ensemble within the Swedish educational system.

Location: Gothenburg Municipality

Inception: 1907

Architects: Erik Hahr, Ernst Torulf

GPS coordinates: 57.69854,11.97134

Latest update: May 26, 2025 17:40

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