This establishment was opened in 2008. The main building was completed in 1830 as a division office for Norges Bank. It was adapted and extended by Sverre Fehn (1924–2009), who was awarded the Pritzker Architecture Prize in 1997.
A gingerbread architecture competition is held annually by the National Museum (Nasjonal Museet), Norway.
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All the entries can be seen here at the museum’s website.
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Some of the results and the winners were on display.
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The gingerbread exhibits was retrievable by the contestants on January 6 and any Houses not retrieved will be eaten.
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After the audience award ceremony on January 7, a gingerbread House smash-and-eat was held to conclude the competition.