Rica Seilet l MOLDE l 82m l 16fl

[Þróndeimr]

Rica Seilet
Molde, Norway

HEIGHT: 82m
FLOORS: 16 floors
COMPLETION: 2002
ARCHITECT: Kosbergs Arkitektkontor AS


Rica Seilet Hotel is a high-rise building in Molde, Norway which was opened on 11. september 2002. With 16 floors and its 82 meters, its the tallest
building in Molde. The tower has become a famous attraction, even though it was meet with large opposition before the building was approved.
The hotel contains 170 rooms, 10 meeting rooms, 2 bars and a restaurant. Next to the hotel, sharing the same entrance with the hotel lies
Bjørnsonhuset. Bjørnsonsplassen is situated infront of the hotel with a parking lot built in stones, surrounded with a garden of thousands roses.

Rica Seilet Hotel is located a few steps west of downtown Molde and is the nabour to Molde Stadion with 11 167 seats. The architect behind Rica
Seilet and Bjørnsonhuset is Kjell Kosberg in Kosbergs Arkitektkontor AS. The construction of the hotel and Bjørnsonhuset was started by the
Norwegian princess Märtha Louise, 5. august 2001.

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[Kaneda]

It really is a great building. :) One of the best in the north. But it could be taller though. 8.5/10 :)

[RafflesCity]

Simple but nice.

8/10

[Fabio]

7.5/10

interesting

[SeeMacau]

Looks very nice
9/10

[renell]

7.5/10 nicely positioned scraper. cool reflective glass

[Wu-Gambino]

8.5/10

[Chad]

Marvelous!, Cristal-like facade and shape just looks totally aggressively gorgeous!, The reflection seems endless-even-herizon. The Spire is surprisingly well-positioned and creates one of the most magnificant architectural detail!.......I will never forget this building...:)...10/10

[peterthegreat]

nice 8/10

[NorthStar77]

9/10 - It's great, could have been taller, but Molde is to small for that.

[AtlanticaC5]

8/10, one of the best ones in Norway

[The Messiah]

A great tower 8.0/10

[Patrick]

9 pts!

[james2390]

7/10, I like the glass!2333

[Þróndeimr]

double post.

[rayman]

best looking skyscraper I ever seen in scandinavia, 7

[TYW]

very nice. great location too
8.5/10

[wolkenkrabber]

4,5 / 10 i don't really like the shape of i nor it's colour but it is ok

[SteelCity32]

interesting and creative. 7/10

[Monkey]

That's the most reflective facade I've ever seen.

Simple but fascinating design ... and the peaceful riverside location is great.

9/10

[Þróndeimr]

and the peaceful riverside location is great.

Its not a riverside...;) Its a fjord in mid - Norway....:)

[andysimo123]

8/10

[alec_14]

It's a very nice building to be in Scandinavia :) 10/10

[Raine]

The shape could be better
8/10

[NorthStar77]

I accidently ran into this photo, thought I should share it with you.
http://www.bygg.no/Proff/Media/584_1.jpg

[Arpels]

9,5/10 i like this combination (glass and landscape).

[Þróndeimr]

I accidently ran into this photo, thought I should share it with you.
http://www.bygg.no/Proff/Media/584_1.jpg


Beautiful, thanx for sharing, ill post it in the main reply togather with a few more. Btw, the building north of Rica Seilet is a render, may i borrow the link to the article? :)

[Alter-Ego]

8/10

[Accura4Matalan]

Very graceful, if a little short. Love the location too. 9/10.

[NorthStar77]

Btw, the building north of Rica Seilet is a render, may i borrow the link to the article? :)

The article: http://www.bygg.no/proff/DGSProjectShow.asp?ProjectID=584&WebProjectTypeID=1

[Þróndeimr]

The article: http://www.bygg.no/proff/DGSProjectShow.asp?ProjectID=584&WebProjectTypeID=1

Thanx...:okay:

[JDRS]

Original and interesting design, if a little short 9/10

[DamienK]

8/10

[DRAKKO]

7/10

[B@dGuYoM]

8/10

[Medo]

very pretty 9

[beta29]

I give it 8/10

[Latoso]

9/10

[decapitated]

The first pic is great:) 8/10

[Zarkon]

interesting shape.. 7

[jesarm]

Not really good 5/10

[El_Greco]

very nice 9/10

[SoboleuS]

Nice design in a great location :cool: 8,5/10

[forvine]

Amazing... 8.5/10

[Sinjin P.]

9.5/10

[Moren-o]

The buidling is not that special but the landscape is A M A Z I N G! :)
7/10

[Skyman]

7/10

[gutooo]

9/10

:eek: it looks invisible!

[ZZ-II]

great building, very modern but could be taller 7/10

[Miguel_Prat]

7.5/10

[marpa]

8,5/10

[meus]

8/10

[Racingfreak]

A great tower 7/10

[Astralis]

7.5/10

[Prince Victor]

8/10

[meds]

8.5/10

[W!CKED]

6/10

[MasonicStage™]

beautiful. 10/10

[Þróndeimr]

Pictures from several angles.
http://i4.photobucket.com/albums/y136/cityw/Trondelag/RicaSeilet1a1small.jpg

[dmagsteph]

7/10

/ Lille, France : http://www.skyscrapercity.com/showthread.php?p=23152282#post23152282

http://img390.imageshack.us/img390/5448/768vp6.jpg (http://imageshack.us)

[Ni3lS]

The area is awesome.. I like Norway. 8/10

[Black Label]

Had something from Burj al Arab. Should be taller, but it's still nice. :) 8/10

[podline]

9/10 Nice design!

[Ingenioren]

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[**RS**]

Awesome building,picturesque landscape...10/10

[krzewi]

nice 8

[Conrado]

8/10

[Malbo]

7.5

[MPC_PT]

7.5/10

[tonyssa]

8/10

[henry hill]

8/10

[Jan Del Castillo]

9. Very good building. Regards.

[LMCA1990]

6.5/10

[xavarreiro]

8/10

[sieradzanin1]

10/10:)

[Þróndeimr]

In bad weather
http://i4.photobucket.com/albums/y136/cityw/Architecture/Moldeblger1.jpg

Sunset
http://i4.photobucket.com/albums/y136/cityw/Architecture/RicaSeilet1small.jpg

[miau]

The building seems to be a little out of place, but it is a nice small tower. 7/10

[c6josh]

voted 5.5/10

[Union.SLO]

Don't like facade too much, but shape and especially position are great. 8,5/10

[New York Morning]

^^ Pleasant one, vote 8,5. :)

[Srdjan Adamovic]

8/10