Universum (building)

Coordinates: 63°49′11″N 20°18′20″E / 63.81972°N 20.30556°E / 63.81972; 20.30556

The entrance to Universum

Universum is a building at the Campus of Umeå University, which contains the auditorium Aula Nordica,^[1] the offices of the student unions, a dining hall, a cafeteria and group study rooms. The building is owned by the Government-owned property company Akademiska Hus.

The first phase of the construction was completed in 1970. The auditorium extension was drafted by Arkinova Architects and was constructed in 1996-97.^[2] In September, 2006, Universum was reinaugurated after a major renovation.

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Umeå

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Transportation	Umeå Airport Bothnia Railway Line Central Railway Station East Railway Station

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