Friis & Moltke

Friis & Moltke
Hotel Foroyar
Partners	Palle Hurwitz Niels Erik Thomsen Martin Wienberg Mikkel Wienberg Mogens Husted Kristensen
Founded	1955
Location	Aarhus
Buildings	Hotel Foroyar Gigantium Musikkens Hus

Friis & Moltke is a Danish architectural practice headquartered in Aarhus with branch offices in Copenhagen and Aalborg. Friis & Moltke has about 50 employees and is mainly active in the Scandinavian market. The firm was founded in 1955 by the architects Knud Friis and Elmar Moltke Nielsen who met while working at C. F. Møller Architects in Aarhus. Today the company has 6 partners and 1 associated partner responsible for the department of furniture design.

Friis & Moltke has designed many celebrated buildings across Denmark. The projects covers a multitude of functionalities including residential, educational, stadiums, churches, shopping malls, prisons, city halls, concert halls and hotels. A selection of the most notable comprise the following:

Højhusene Marselis Boulevard, residential (1967).

Grøfthøjhuset, residential.

Vestervang, residential.

Skjoldhøjkollegiet, a large student housing project.

Skjoldhøjkollegiet (detail)

Langkær Gymnasium, a high school.

Skjoldhøj Church

Skjoldhøj Church (Close-up)

Skelager Church

Scandinavian Center Aarhus

Scandinavian Center Aarhus (detail)

Grønnevang Church

Prismet, offices (2002)

Aalborg Stadion

Musikkens Hus

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