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, 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 embasies of Denmark, Iceland, Norway, Sweden and Finland, arranged geographically. The remaining building is a communial 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 - Snöhetta; Sweden - Wingårdh Arkitektkontor; Finland - Viiva Arkkitehtouri Dy;

External links

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

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