Davidshall is a neighbourhood of
Malmö
Malmö is the List of urban areas in Sweden by population, third-largest city in Sweden, after Stockholm and Gothenburg, and the List of urban areas in the Nordic countries, sixth-largest city in Nordic countries, the Nordic region. Located on ...
, situated in the Borough of
Centrum,
Malmö Municipality
Malmö Municipality (), or City of Malmö (''Malmö stad''), is a Swedish municipality in Skåne County, the southernmost of the counties of Sweden (and conterminous with the historical province (''landskap'') of Scania). The central city is ...
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Skåne County
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,
Sweden
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The urban plan for the area was drawn up in 1924 by the then city engineer Erik Bülow-Hübe. The buildings around the square in the 1920s classicist style were built between 1928 and 1934, some by the builder Eric Sigfrid Persson. The southern part of the square, which is now used as a car park, was originally intended for a building for Malmö City Library, which never materialised.
References
Neighbourhoods of Malmö
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