Huus og Heim Architecture

World Heritage Center . Vega

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The competition site is located in Nes, the furthest north on the main island of Vega in Nordland county. Vega has been inhabited since the ice retreated after the last ice age. The islands are on the UNESCO list. Neighboring buildings dominated by simple shed buildings. The project plays up on the characteristic warehouses that characterize the area around the site. Warehouses have been there a long time and their design reflects life in Vega.