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Admiralty House

Admiralty House

Also known as Amiralitetshuset

Architect

Year

1647

Type

building

Amiralitetshuset is the oldest surviving naval building on Skeppsholmen, raised 1647-1650 by Louis Gillis for the Admiralty Board. The brief included offices, a court-martial room, a council chamber, and a sail loft, and Queen Christina's…

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Timeline

  1. 1647

    Original construction

    Louis Gillis

  2. 1705

    Renovation

    Redesign by Nicodemus Tessin the Younger as national archives storage building with iron window shutters and undecorated facades.

    Nicodemus Tessin the Younger

  3. 1844-1846

    Renovation

    Fredrik Blom

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