Malmö, third largest city in Sweden, reaches the 300 000 inhabitants. To celebrate, the Court of the city opened its doors and curious neighbors were able to admire its luxurious rooms. The original building dates from 1546, but was rebuilt, enlarged and embellished over the centuries. The main moments of transformation occurred in 1812 and 1869. Since that date, the building has remained almost unchanged. Overlooking the Great Plaza, the oldest part of the city in their classrooms have happened assemblies, concerts and banquets. Also weddings and important celebrations of kingship both in Denmark and Sweden.
In 1950 he built the modern building facade facing the street Kalende. In this sector where they hold views of trials and are the main Court offices and the hall where local meetings are conducted with places for 61 members.
Dutch Renaissance facade.
Knutsalen , inspired by the Hall of Mirrors at Versailles, is the brightest and baroque room with fine stucco walls of marble and tiled stoves. With capacity for 300 people, are here held official meetings and dinners organized by the municipality.
The Bohemian crystal chandeliers hanging from the ceiling have 110 bulbs and weighs about 1 500 kg.
Landstingssalen is mainly used for receptions, lectures and chamber music concerts. The interior is Renaissance. Impress the gallery of portraits, mainly of Danish kings.
The main painting of romantic stamp and signed by Gustaf Cederström describes the general's speech before the malmoense Stenbock Magnus to fight against the Danes. 
stay Bernadottesalen is intermediate between the two large halls. It is used for small, intimate receptions. The kings usually rest here and the odd cigarette smoking despite the ban on smoking in the building. But who can argue with a king? 
Damsalongen or the ladies room, decorated with silk rugs and original lamp. Interestingly, in the paintings and portraits adorning the walls of this room used exclusively for ladies and girls, there are only men. 
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