Artic Cultural center in Hammerfest

[Christian]

Artic Cultural center in Hammerfest

Hammerfest - Norway

This is a new cultural center which won the architectural competition earlyer this year. The center made by the same architect firm that is behind the Barcode concept in Oslo. This center will content a conference hall and a cinema hall which can also be used as a theater hall. The construction will start in January 2005 and is expected to be completed in 2008.

[BigCityAttitude]

Wow! I am amazed, that it incredible.

[Christian]

Wow! I am amazed, that it incredible.

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Yes it is, btw, did you notice the reindeers in image two?...

[Allan]

Haha, I didn't notice the raindeer at first. That is funny.

[BigCityAttitude]

Yes it is, btw, did you notice the reindeers in image two?...

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Yes I did, actually. It's a knee-slappa'.

[Christian]

ok, why did they place reindeer there?

Because it is an artic center, and the city Hammerfest was established by Sami fishers. Reindeers don't usally walk in the streets of Hammerfest, but they use to walk in the streets of Longyearbyen in Svalbard.