Reg.Nr. 82-S/04

The Rosenbad Block, Stockholm

Four centrally located buildings, built separately by private owners in the period 1895-1903 were acquired by the state, renovated and transformed into premises for the Cabinet Office and the Department of Justice. The restoration work created out of four different houses one ...
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Project details

Title:The Rosenbad Block, Stockholm
Entr. year: 1982
Result:Diploma
Country: Sweden
Town: Stockholm
Category type: architectural heritage
Building type/ Project type: residential building
Former use:Residential buildings
Actual use:Seat of the Swedish government
Built: 19th century
Architect / Proj.leader: Tengboms Architects (Stockholm - SE)
The Jury's citation: "For the admirable transformation of four buildings into a single administrative unit for government use"
GPS:59°19'41.6"N 18°3'57.3"E

Description:
Four centrally located buildings, built separately by private owners in the period 1895-1903 were acquired by the state, renovated and transformed into premises for the Cabinet Office and the Department of Justice. The restoration work created out of four different houses one unit to house all the facilities required for a modern-day government administrative center.