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Old Town Hall (Silkeborg)
The Old Town Hall in Silkeborg, Denmark, was built in 1857 and now houses the local tourist office. It is listed. History The town hall was built in 1857 to designs by H. C. Zeltner, who had also designed the town halls in Horsens and Skanderborg. It remained in use until 1970 when a new town hall was inaugurated on Søvej. The building was then used as a courthouse but was decommissioned in connection with the 2007 Danish Judicial Reform which reduced the number of municipalities in Denmark. It was then left empty for a couple of years. Architecture The two-storey town hall is built in brick to a Historicist design. It has crow-stepped gables and has a short hexagonal tower with a copper Copper is a chemical element with the symbol Cu (from la, cuprum) and atomic number 29. It is a soft, malleable, and ductile metal with very high thermal and electrical conductivity. A freshly exposed surface of pure copper has a pink ...-clad spire projecting from the middle of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Former Silkeborg Town Hall B
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