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Google Maps remove Norwegian government building

by StreetViewFun.com on Feb.26, 2012, under 3D Models, Argentina, Australia, Brazil, California, Denmark, England, Germany, Google Earth News, Google Earth Tips, Google Sky, Google maps, Hawaii, Indonesia, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Kenya, Mexico, Natural Landmarks, Netherlands, Sightseeing, Street Views, USA


The norwegian government building in Oslo that was bombed in a terror attack on July 22nd, 2011 has been removed from Google Maps. Not only has it been removed from Street View, it has also been removed from the map. The location at the B in the image below is completely blank. The building is still there though, so it’s unclear why Google removed it.


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This is as close as you can get today using Street View.

And this is what you used to be able to see on Street View from the Oslo bomb location:


This image was taken in June 2009.

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