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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 40. Chapters: Barcode Project, Oslo City Hall, Oslo Opera House, Oslo Cathedral, Akershus Fortress, Parliament of Norway Building, Chat Noir, Royal Palace, Oslo, Det Norske Teatret, Christiania Theatre, Oslo Spektrum, Bredtveit Prison, Inkognitogata 18, Oslo Stock Exchange, Havnelageret, National Theatre, Munch Museum, Mollergata 19, Kunstnernes Hus, Nobel Peace Center, Folketeatret, Edderkoppen Theatre, Oslo Concert Hall, Bygdoy Royal Estate, Egeberg Castle, Valle Hovin, Hovedoya Abbey, National Museum of Art, Architecture and Design, Nonneseter Abbey, Oslo, Apoteket Hjorten, Museum of Cultural History, Chateau Neuf, Oslo Astrological Clock, Theatercafeen, Parkteatret, Rockefeller Music Hall, Old Bishop's Palace in Oslo, Norwegian Nobel Institute, Oslo Synagogue, Oscarshall, Manglerudhallen, Anatomigarden, Tryvannstarnet, Victoria Terrasse, Villa Filipstad, Haukasen Radar, Var Frelsers gravlund, National Archives of Norway, Toyenbadet, Oslo Courthouse, Centralteatret, National Gallery of Norway, Vallhall Arena, Schaftelokken, Vestre gravlund, Villa Grande, Norwegian Museum of Contemporary Art, Asylet, Oslo, Munch/Stenersen, Sogn Studentby, Njardhallen, Norwegian Museum of Decorative Arts and Design, Oslo City Museum, Postgirobygget, Nordre Gravlund, Toppidrettssenteret, Oslo Nye Teater, CC Vest, Oslo Ladegard, Storo Storsenter, Grotten, Gunerius Shoppingsenter. Excerpt: The Barcode Project is a section of the Bjorvika portion of the Fjord City redevelopment on former dock and industrial land in central Oslo. It consists of a row of new high-rise buildings, due to be completed in 2014, which will house 10,000 offices and some 500 apartments. The developer is marketing the project as "The Opera Quarter." There has been intense public debate about the height and shape of the buildings. Oslo S Utvikling AS (abbreviated OSU) is respo...