KTH Main Building

KTH Main Building
KTH:s huvudbyggnad
The main building of the KTH Royal Institute of Technology
General information
TypeBuilding
Location59°20′50″N 18°4′25″E / 59.34722°N 18.07361°E / 59.34722; 18.07361, Sweden
Opened1917
Inaugurated19 October 1917
Renovated1993–1996
Technical details
MaterialBricks
Design and construction
ArchitectErik Lallerstedt
Renovating team
ArchitectWhite
Main building, 2014

The main building of the KTH Royal Institute of Technology (KTH:s huvudbyggnad in Swedish) was designed by architect Erik Lallerstedt and inaugurated on 19 October 1917.

The building was renovated from 1993 to 1996.

In 2024, the building’s interior renovation was awarded the architectural prize Guldstolen.

References

  1. 1 2 "Invigning af Tekniska högskolan". Hvar 8 dag (in Swedish). p. 56. Retrieved 16 September 2025.
  2. 1 2 "43:03 KTH Huvudbyggnad – KTH Campus". Akademiska Hus (in Swedish). 3 June 2024. Retrieved 16 September 2025.
  3. ↑ "KTH:s huvudbyggnad vinner Guldstolen" (in Swedish). White. 9 April 2024. Retrieved 16 September 2025.

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