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Ålesund, Møre og Romsdal, Norway — Northern Europe (a Nordic Country in Scandinavia)
 

Nudre Strandgate 1

Skipperforeningen

 
 
Nudre Strandgate 1 Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Barry Swackhamer, August 15, 2023
1. Nudre Strandgate 1 Marker
Inscription.
Byggeån: 1907
Byggberre: J. Bere og A. Sekkesaeter
Arkitekt: H. Jens Zetlitz Monrad Kielland
Nåværende eier: Aalesunds Skipperforening

Bygd som forretnings og bolighus. Overtatt av Aalesunds Skipperforening i 1933. Deler av huset brukes som møte go festlokaler for denne foreningen. Forøvrig brukes bygningen til kontor og butikker. I l.etasje hadde en av byens aller siste bokbindermestere, Rolf Knoblauch, verksted fram til midten av 1980-årene. Huset føyer seg fint inn i rekkon av representative jugendbygninger fra gjenreisingperioden etter Bybraunen (1904).

(English Translation)
Nudre Strandgate 1
The skipper association
Built: 1907
Builder: J. Bere and A. Sekkesaeter
Architect: H. Jens Zetlitz Monrad Kielland
Current Owners: Aalesund's Skipper Association

Built as a business and residential building. Taken over by Aalesund's Skipper Association in 1933. Parts of the house are used as a meeting and party rooms for this association. Otherwise, the building is used for office and shops. On the ground floor, one of the city's very latest bookbinders, Rolf Knoblauch, had a workshop until
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the mid-1980s. The house adds nicely to the Rekon of representative Art Nouveau buildings from the restoration period after Bybraunen (1904).
 
Erected 1997 by Lions Club.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: ArchitectureNotable Buildings.
 
Location. 62° 28.248′ N, 6° 9.064′ E. Marker is in Ålesund, Møre og Romsdal. It is on Nedre Strandgate close to Hellegata. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Nedre Strandgate 1, Ålesund, Møre og Romsdal 6004, Norway. Touch for directions.

Regionally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, on the Atlantic Arc, in Europe, in Atlantic Europe, in Scandinavia, in the Nordic Countries, in the Schengen Area, and in the Western World.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Nedre Strandgate 2 (here, next to this marker); Apotekergata 10 (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); Kirkegata 9 (about 120 meters away); Øwregata 15 (about 150 meters away); Aksel Holms plass (about 210 meters away); Brunholmgata 10 (about 210 meters away);
Skipperforeningen and marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Barry Swackhamer, August 15, 2023
2. Skipperforeningen and marker
The marker is located at the central entrance.
Ålesund kirke (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); St. Olavs plass 1 (approx. 0.4 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Ålesund.
 
Additional keywords. Art Nouveau
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on March 18, 2024. It was originally submitted on March 18, 2024, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. This page has been viewed 184 times since then and 23 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on March 18, 2024, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California.
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