Gothenburg is the second largest city in
Sweden situated some 10 km north-west of
Mölndal and 520 km from
Stockholm, 120 km north-east of Sweden -
Denmark border. According to the latest census, the population of Gothenburg is about 572,800 people, making it the second largest city in Sweden. Many people visit Gothenburg each year to take a look at its famous botanical gardens and museums.
Airport Save (IATA: GSE) is 20 km away from it and is the closest airport to it.
The most popular tourist attractions in it
The Gothenburg Botanical Garden (svenska. Göteborgs botaniska trädgård) is located in Gothenburg, Sweden, and is one of the leading botanical gardens in Europe.
The Volvo Museum is in Gothenburg, Sweden. It covers the development of Sweden's leading vehicle manufacturer Volvo, from the first ÖV 4 to the current cars, trucks, buses and other products. The museum also contains many other exhibits, including Gabrielsson’s and Larson’s joint desk from the pioneering years. There are also displays of Volvo Aero and Volvo Penta products.
The Göteborg Opera (svenska. Göteborgsoperan) is the opera house in Gothenburg, Sweden.
The Gothenburg Museum of Art (svenska. Göteborgs konstmuseum) at Götaplatsen, Gothenburg, Sweden.
Skansen Kronan (English: Redoubt Crown) is a redoubt in Gothenburg, Sweden. It was built in the later half of the 17th century according to the plans of Erik Dahlberg.
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, Svenska Mässan (Swedish Exhibition Centre), Liseberg and the Museum of World Culture.
Aeroseum is an airplane museum in Sweden. It is situated in the old underground hangar used for military purpose.
The Garden Society of Gothenburg (svenska. Trädgårdsföreningen) is a park and horticultural garden in central Gothenburg, Sweden. It is located next to Kungsportsavenyen.
Have you seen everything in Gothenburg already? Let's have a look on the surroundings. Are you fancy to travel around a bit? Here is our list:
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