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Sankt Hanshaugen in Oslo, Norway — Northern Europe (a Nordic Country in Scandinavia)
 

Maltheby

 
 
Maltheby Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, June 26, 2025
1. Maltheby Marker
Inscription.  
Leiegård oppført 1844 av byggmester Nestor Malthe
Arkitekt Johan H. Nebelong
Camilla Collett og Henrik Ibsen har bodd her
På tomten lå Strømbergs Teater
Nedbrent 1835

Apartment house built in 1844 by builder Nestor Malthe. Architect Johan H. Nebelong. Camilla Collett and Henrik Ibsen have lived here. Previously on this site was Strømbergs Teater, which burned down 1835.

 
Erected by Selskabet For Oslo Byes Vel.
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: ArchitectureArts, Letters, MusicEntertainment. In addition, it is included in the Selskabet For Oslo Byes Vel series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1844.
 
Location. 59° 54.978′ N, 10° 44.659′ E. Marker is in Oslo. It is in Sankt Hanshaugen. It is at the intersection of Teatergata and Akersgata, on the right when traveling west on Teatergata. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Teatergata 1, Oslo 0180, 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
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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: «Sulpen» (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); Oslogjengen / “The Oslo Gang” (about 120 meters away); Den Gamle Regjeringsbygningen / The Old Government Building (about 150 meters away); Caffebrænderi / Coffee Roastery (about 150 meters away); St. Olav’s Cathedral World War II Memorial (about 210 meters away); Hoved Politistasjon / Main Police Station (about 240 meters away); Nytorvets Basar / “New Square Bazaar” (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); Youngstorget / Youngs Square (approx. 0.3 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Oslo.
 
Also see . . .
1. Maltheby (Selskabet For Oslo Byes Vel, in Norwegian). Excerpt (in translation):
Maltheby was the city's first tenement house in the modern sense, a large apartment building with more than two floors intended for rental. Professor Yngvar Nielsen (1843-1916) lived in the building as a child and in 1903 wrote the memoir Den gamle Gaard.
(Submitted on July 10, 2025.) 

2. Maltheby (lokalhistorie.no, in Norwegian).
Maltheby Marker - wide view image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, June 26, 2025
2. Maltheby Marker - wide view
The marker is visible here above the building entrance.
(Submitted on July 10, 2025.)
 
Additional keywords. blå skilt
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on July 10, 2025. It was originally submitted on July 10, 2025, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. This page has been viewed 72 times since then and 7 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on July 10, 2025, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California.
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Jul. 25, 2026