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Swedish Cinemas - This stylish site by Kjell Furberg, cinema historian and photographer, provides an architectural feast from the silent era onwards. English and Swedish language versions.
Mikael Askergren: The Works - The Swedish architect's articles in English and Swedish including 'Lethal Architecture' and details of his publications.
Arknet - Swedish meetingplace on architecture and building. Searchable register with architects and their projects. Building counselling. Information, debate and exhibits.
Chalmers University of Technology - School of Architecture - Incorporates technology, social sciences, and the arts with a primary concentration on the planning and design of buildings.
Architecture of Sweden - Great Buildings Online presents a selection of significant 20th-century buildings in Sweden, mainly designed by Erik Gunnar Asplund. Images, discussion and references.
Archaid Hotel - Information about and for architects and interior decorators.
The Swedish Museum of Architecture, Stockholm - Details of exhibitions on Swedish building, landscape and interior design. Opening hours and other visitor information.
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