Nordic_embassies_berlin

The Nordic Embassies, detail.

The Nordic Embassies Berlin are the diplomatic missions of the Nordic countries to Germany, located in a common building complex, the Pan Nordic Building, in Berlin. The building complex was designed by the architects Alfred Berger and Tiina Parkkinen and completed in 1999.

The building comprises of 6 individual buildings enveloped by a green, copper clad, snaking wall. Of the six buildings five are the embassies of Denmark, Iceland, Norway, Sweden and Finland, arranged geographically. The remaining building is a communal building called the Felleshuse, which includes the entrance to the complex, an auditorium and a canteen.

Architects:

• Complex and Felleshuse - Berger and Parkkinen;
• Denmark - Neilsen, Neilsen and Neilsen;
• Iceland - PK Hönun;
• Norway - Snøhetta;
• Sweden - Wingårdh Arkitektkontor;
• Finland - Viiva Arkkitehtouri Dy;

External links

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Nordic Embassies Berlin

• Nordic Embassies
• Berger & Parkkinen page on the Embassy project
• Short film documenting the architecture of the Nordic Embassies

Coordinates: 52°30′31″N, 13°21′02″E

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