{"id":175,"date":"2024-09-12T07:32:30","date_gmt":"2024-09-12T07:32:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pepparkakshus.arkdes.se\/questions-and-answers\/"},"modified":"2026-02-10T09:10:56","modified_gmt":"2026-02-10T09:10:56","slug":"questions-and-answers","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/pepparkakshus.arkdes.se\/en\/questions-and-answers\/","title":{"rendered":"Questions and answers"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Do I have to be present at the museum on Skeppsholmen to vote?<\/h2>\n <\/span>\n <\/button>\n
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You can vote both at the museum and online via arkdes.se. All votes are registered through the ArkDes website.<\/p>\n\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n \n \n \n

Why does ArkDes have an exhibition on gingerbread houses?<\/h2>\n <\/span>\n <\/button>\n
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For ArkDes, the gingerbread houses are a great way to get you thinking about how houses and cities are made. By building gingerbread houses, you get to think about construction, functions and aesthetics – just like architects and designers do. It’s a fun way to approach something that is usually both difficult and complicated, but important to everyone.<\/p>\n\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n \n \n \n

How long has the Gingerbread House exhibition been organized by ArkDes?<\/h2>\n <\/span>\n <\/button>\n
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The Gingerbread House exhibition has been organized by ArkDes since 1990, which means it has been running for over 30 years. In 2023, the exhibition was paused because ArkDes was closed for rebuilding.<\/p>\n\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n \n \n \n

Where can I find information about past gingerbread house exhibitions?<\/h2>\n <\/span>\n <\/button>\n
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At arkdes.se you will find information about previous gingerbread house exhibitions. Click on the link to get to the exhibitions.<\/a><\/p>\n\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n \n \n \n

Can anyone sign up to bake a house for the exhibition? <\/h2>\n <\/span>\n <\/button>\n
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Yes, everyone is welcome to participate in the exhibition and competition! It will be especially exciting when children, professional bakers, architects and amateurs show their creations side by side.<\/p>\n\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n \n \n \n

How many entries can I submit to the competition? Can multiple people work together to build a gingerbread house?<\/h2>\n <\/span>\n <\/button>\n
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To allow as many people as possible to participate in the exhibition, each person or group can only submit one entry. It is fine for multiple people to work together to bake a gingerbread house. A group, class, family, etc., can collaborate to build a gingerbread house together.<\/p>\n\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n \n \n \n

Which categories can I apply for?<\/h2>\n <\/span>\n <\/button>\n
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There are three categories to compete in:<\/span><\/p>\n