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5 cities that have been moved

Posted by Anthony Davis
|Date: March 14, 2018

5 cities that have been moved

5 cities that have been moved Moving the City of Kiruna in Sweden is unique in many ways – but it’s not t ...

5 cities that have been moved Moving the City of Kiruna in Sweden is unique in many ways – but it’s not the first time in history cities or parts of them have been moved and rebuilt. Here are some exa ...

March 14, 2018
| by Anthony Davis

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Meet Krister Lindstedt, the architect behind the new city of Kiruna

Posted by Anthony Davis
|Date: March 10, 2018

Meet Krister Lindstedt, the architect behind the new city of Kiruna

Meet Krister Lindstedt, the architect behind the new city of Kiruna Where do you start when the task is t ...

Meet Krister Lindstedt, the architect behind the new city of Kiruna Where do you start when the task is to move and design an entire city? Krister Lindstedt, lead architect for the new Kiruna, tells S ...

March 10, 2018
| by Anthony Davis

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Meet Martin Oja, a Volvo Excavator Operator in Kiruna

Posted by Anthony Davis
|Date: February 02, 2018

Meet Martin Oja, a Volvo Excavator Operator in Kiruna

Meet Martin Oja, a Volvo Excavator Operator in Kiruna Excavator operator Martin Oja has been working on t ...

Meet Martin Oja, a Volvo Excavator Operator in Kiruna Excavator operator Martin Oja has been working on the city transformation project in Kiruna for almost ten years. He’s looking forward to the day ...

February 02, 2018
| by Anthony Davis

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Kiruna residents move for Swedish mine expansion

Posted by Anthony Davis
|Date: January 24, 2018

Kiruna residents move for Swedish mine expansion

Kiruna residents move for Swedish mine expansion Eva and Carl-Johan Mäki raised their children in Kiruna’ ...

Kiruna residents move for Swedish mine expansion Eva and Carl-Johan Mäki raised their children in Kiruna’s Ullspiran district and lived there for almost 40 years. All of the buildings in the area are ...

January 24, 2018
| by Anthony Davis

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Moving Kiruna in Sweden – by the numbers

Posted by Anthony Davis
|Date: January 19, 2018

Moving Kiruna in Sweden – by the numbers

Moving Kiruna in Sweden - by the numbers Why the town of Kiruna is being moved and what makes it one of t ...

Moving Kiruna in Sweden - by the numbers Why the town of Kiruna is being moved and what makes it one of the most ambitious urban planning projects in the world. 1,3 billion euros The sum, in euros, th ...

January 19, 2018
| by Anthony Davis

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A day in the life of a Volvo Technician in Kiruna

Posted by Anthony Davis
|Date: January 11, 2018

A day in the life of a Volvo Technician in Kiruna

A day in the life of a Volvo Technician in Kiruna Working in Kiruna, a Swedish mining town above the Arct ...

A day in the life of a Volvo Technician in Kiruna Working in Kiruna, a Swedish mining town above the Arctic circle, puts special requirements on a technician. One day, Anton Laitamaa is a thousand met ...

January 11, 2018
| by Anthony Davis

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A new dawn for Kiruna as mine expands

Posted by Anthony Davis
|Date: December 13, 2017

A new dawn for Kiruna as mine expands

A new dawn for Kiruna as mine expands Sweden’s northernmost city of Kiruna was founded next to an iron mi ...

A new dawn for Kiruna as mine expands Sweden’s northernmost city of Kiruna was founded next to an iron mine in 1900, and the two prospered together for more than 100 years. Now, the same mine’s expans ...

December 13, 2017
| by Anthony Davis

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5 cities that have been moved

5 cities that have been moved

Meet Krister Lindstedt, the architect behind the new city of Kiruna

Meet Krister Lindstedt, the architect behind the new city of Kiruna

Meet Martin Oja, a Volvo Excavator Operator in Kiruna

Meet Martin Oja, a Volvo Excavator Operator in Kiruna

Kiruna residents move for Swedish mine expansion

Kiruna residents move for Swedish mine expansion

Moving Kiruna in Sweden – by the numbers

Moving Kiruna in Sweden – by the numbers

A day in the life of a Volvo Technician in Kiruna

A day in the life of a Volvo Technician in Kiruna

A new dawn for Kiruna as mine expands

A new dawn for Kiruna as mine expands

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