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Berlin City Hall |
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When the citizens of Berlin refer to their City Hall, they call it "Rotes Rathaus" because most Germans know that Berlin City Hall is meant when people talk about Rotes Rathaus because of the reddish color of its brick walls. |
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Moscow city hall |
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Moscow, the capital of the Russian Federation, is currently building a new City Hall that will be the new home of the city duma.(see the last 2 pictures for the four 70-storey towers that will be the home of Moscow’s city hall). |
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Manchester Town Hall |
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The Manchester Town Hall was built between the years 1868 and 1877 by the famous architect Alfred Waterhouse. |
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Paris City Hall |
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The City Hall of Paris (Hôtel de Ville) has always been situated close to the river Seine in an area known as the Marais. |
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London City Hall |
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London City Hall was designed by Norman Foster, and it opened in July 2002. It is located in Southwark, stands on the south bank of the River Thames near Tower Bridge. |
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Stockholm City Hall |
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Stockholm City Hall was built between 1911-1923 by architect Ragnar Östberg and is one of Sweden's most popular buildings in the National Romantic style. |
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Vienna City Hall |
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Vienna City Hall was built by the architect Friedrich von Schmidt between 1872 and 1883. It is the most important secular building in the neo-Gothic style in the city. |
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Athens City Hall |
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Athens City Hall was built by the architect P. Kalko between 1872 and
1874. |
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Florence City Hall |
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The City Hall of Florence is today called the Palazzo Vecchio (Old Palace) and has been the center of political life in the city since the 13th Century. |
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Innsbruck City Hall |
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Innsbruck City Hall' reconstruction began in early 2000 and was finished in the year 2002. The work was done by the the French star architect Dominique Perrault. |
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