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Rating: 5 | Votes: 1 | Date: 02/07/2026 23:44:00

The Norwegian labour movement's common living room has stood on Youngstorget since 1907. Oslo Congress Centre at Youngs gate 21 operates inside Folkets Hus - the People's House - whose first building opened on 8 December 1907 as Norway's second such assembly house, packed to the last gallery seat on dedication day. The old house was demolished after the war years and replaced in two stages between 1958 and 1962 to architect Knut Knutsen's competition-winning design, with the block completed in 1...