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07.06.2020
Majorna (district) Majorna is a residential area in Gothenburg, Sweden. It is a part of the borough Majorna-Linné. It is located west of the city just outside the city centre, with Göta älv in the north, Masthugget and Slottsskogen in the east, Högsbo in the south and Älvsborg...
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06.06.2020
Kronhuset Kronhuset, Nordstaden, originally Giötheborgz Tyghuhs, is a large, red brick building in western Nordstaden in Gothenburg. The house was built between 1643 and 1654 on a Dutch hillside Perhaps the original drawings were made by the royal architect Simon de la Valle. The crown...
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06.06.2020
The Aquarium Maritime Museum The Aquarium Maritime Museum, originally just the Maritime Museum, in Gothenburg is located in Old Varvsparken on the Stiegbergstorgheta in the 3rd quarter of Blasana in the Majorne. Next to the museum is the Sailor's Tower. The property of the museum, marked Majorna 403: 3, is...
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06.06.2020
Molndal City Museum Molndal City Museum, formerly Molndal Museum, is a museum in the municipality of Molndal, Vestra Gotaland district. The building of the museum was located so September 2002 at the top of the Kvarnbygatan hill in Molndal, the so-called "Molndal crow". Next to the city...
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05.06.2020
Haga, Gothenburg Haga is a city district in Gothenburg, Sweden, renowned for its picturesque wooden houses, 19th century-atmosphere and cafés. Originally a working class suburb of the city with a rather bad reputation, it was gradually transformed into a popular visiting place for tourists and...
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05.06.2020
Garden Society of Gothenburg The Garden Association is an urban park in the centre of Gothenburg, limited to Nya Allén, Vallgraven, Södra vägen and Ullevigatan. The park now has a rose garden, greenhouses, palm trees as well as shops, cafes and street scenes for various performances. There is also...
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05.06.2020
Liseberg Liseberg is an amusement park located in Gothenburg, Sweden, that opened in 1923. It is the most visited amusement park in Scandinavia, attracting about three million visitors annually. Among the noteworthy attractions is the wooden roller coaster Balder, twice (2003 and 2005) voted as...
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04.06.2020
Universeum Universeum is a public science centre and museum in Gothenburg, Sweden that opened in 2001. It is a part of Evenemangsstråket, the thoroughfare of events – close to Korsvägen and Skånegatan – which includes sights of interest like Scandinavium, Ullevi,...
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04.06.2020
Gothenburg Museum of Art Gothenburg Museum of Art (Swedish: Göteborgs konstmuseum) is located at Götaplatsen in Gothenburg, Sweden. The museum holds the world's finest collection of late 19th century Nordic art. A highlight is the lavishly decorated Fürstenberg Gallery, named after a...
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04.06.2020
Roda Sten Konsthall Röda Sten Konsthall is a contemporary art center located in the district of Majorna under Älvsborg Bridge in Gothenburg, Sweden. Konsthall roughly translates to "Art Gallery" however the organization is much more similar to a German Kunsthalle. Röda Sten...
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