Odense City Hall

Odense City Hall houses the administrative offices of Odense Municipality in the metropolis of Odense on the Danish island of Funen. Today's building turned into designed through Johan Daniel Herholdt and Carl Lendorf in the Historicist style, inspired by way of Italian homes which include the Palazzo Pubblico in Siena which it closely resembles.

Completed in 1885, tts pink masonry bears sandstone decorations, stepped gables and a saw-teeth route. It stands at the website online of a smaller constructing from 1480. In 1937, Bent Helveg-Moller gained the competition for the building's enlargement. The tower over the principle entrance became torn down in 1942 however become not rebuilt. As paintings changed into behind schedule during the battle, the extension turned into not finished until 1955. In conjunction with Hans Christian Andersen's two hundredth anniversary in 2005, complete upkeep paintings become finished at the constructing's interiors, inclusive of the entrance halls, meeting rooms, banqueting corridor and council chamber.