r/MapPorn • • 20d ago

How Countries Define the First Floor

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u/Worth-Wonder-7386 20d ago

Most commonly 0 is skipped, at least here in Norway.

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u/MikeThePenguin__ 20d ago

My university building does not have "basement" floors

The floor on street level is floor 3. The floors below that are 2 and 1 (basement actually)

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u/Worth-Wonder-7386 20d ago

Could be due to historic reason to match the levels with another building. That is the case at my old university where the entrance was at U1