Stockholm Court House

Stockholm Court House

Infobox Historic building


caption=Stockholms Rådhus
name=Stockholms Rådhus
location_town=Stockholm
location_country=Sweden
architect=Carl Westman
client=The City of Stockholm
engineer=
construction_start_date=1909
completion_date=1915
date_demolished=
cost=
structural_system=
style=National Romantic|

Stockholm Court House ( _sv. Stockholms Rådhus) is situated on Kungsholmen in Central Stockholm, Sweden. The building was constructed between 1909 and 1915. The architecture is influenced by the Castles of the Vasa era and it bears a resemblance to Vadstena Castle. The building is connected to Stockholm Police House through a culvert.A fire ravaged the third floor of the south/left wing of the building in June 2008. [ [http://www.thelocal.se/12242/20080605/ Violent fire damages Stockholm Courthouse] , "The Local", 5 June 2008.]

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