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Hilversum Town Hall

The Hilversum Town Hall was designed by Willem Marinus Dudok to serve as seat of the municipal council of Hilversum in the Netherlands. Construction was completed in 1931. It is a much-admired building that is considered the finest example of Dudok's work and internationally recognized as one of the most influential buildings of its time.

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1915

Hilversum, Hilversum, Netherlands

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Hilversum Town Hall in Hilversum, Netherlands

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Town hall in the Netherlands famous for its modernist design

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Willem Marinus Dudok

1884-1974 · Hilversum, North Holland, Netherlands

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Willem Marinus Dudok was a famous Dutch modernist architect. He was born in Amsterdam. He became City Architect for the town of Hilversum in 1928 where he was best known for the brick Hilversum Town Hall, completed in 1931. Not only did he design the building, but also the interior including the carpets, furniture and…

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studio · Hilversum, North Holland, Netherlands

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