New Town Hall in Uppsala, Sweden Building, Project, Swedish Civic Architecture Design, Images
New Town Hall in Uppsala, Sweden
New Swedish Civic Architecture – design by Henning Larsen Architects
26 Sep 2016
New Town Hall in Uppsala, Sweden
Design: Henning Larsen Architects with SLA and Tyréns
Location: Uppsala, Uppsala County, Sweden
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Entrance – Transparency: The transition between inside and outside is barely visible in Henning Larsen’s new town hall of Uppsala where a public passage leads directly to the heart of the building:

Henning Larsen Architects, in collaboration with SLA and Tyr̩ns, has won the competition for a new town hall of 25,000 m2 in Uppsala, Sweden. A glass roofed courtyard will be the new, public gathering place of the city. September 26, 2016 РWith its transparent architecture the new town hall of Uppsala enters a dialogue with the citizens. The town hall welcomes the public inside through a passage running through the ground floor of the building. A courtyard covered with a great glass roof make up the heart of the town hall where public services and programs are situated.
Bridge:

A sculptural building in the center of the courtyard connects old and new departments with footbridges at different levels. The town hall, meeting- and conference facilities are located here. The central building adds to the mo...