Biong Arkitekter

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Kristian Biong ca 1930

Biong Arkitekter AS (previously known as Biong & Biong Arkitektfirma A/S); is a Norwegian architecture firm.

The company was established in 1900 by Kristian Biong (1870-1959) . [1] In 1930, he and his son Henrik Biong (1904-2000) established the firm under the name Biong & Biong. Since the 1990s, the company has specialized in sports venues. [2]

Among the buildings designed by Biong Arkitekter are the Kongsseteren, [1] Ullevaal Stadion, Briskeby Arena, Color Line Stadion, Åråsen Stadion, [3] Vikingskipet and Vallhall Arena. [4]

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References

  1. 1 2 Gunnarsjaa, Arne (1999). "Biong, Kristian". Arkitekturleksikon (in Norwegian). Abstrakt Forlag. p. 101. ISBN   82-7935-007-1.
  2. Gunnarsjaa, Arne (1999). "Biong & Biong Arkitektfirma A/S". Arkitekturleksikon (in Norwegian). Abstrakt Forlag. p. 102. ISBN   82-7935-007-1.
  3. "Stadioner" (in Norwegian). Biong Arkitekter. Archived from the original on 5 April 2012. Retrieved 9 December 2011.
  4. "Idrettshaller" (in Norwegian). Biong Arkitekter. Archived from the original on 5 April 2012. Retrieved 9 December 2011.