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Jan 8, 2021 · Gothenburg, or Göteborg, on Sweden’s west coast, is second in population only to the capital, Stockholm. Home of Volvo and two major universities, the city also hold several major cultural and sporting events. The Port of Gothenburg, seen in the background, is Scandinavia’s largest, with over 11,000 vessel calls each year from 140 ...
Nov 30, 2017 · Travel Stories. First-timer's guide to Gothenburg, Sweden. Anna Kaminski. Nov 30, 2017 • 6 min read. The central canal (Stora Hamnkanalen) through downtown Gothenburg. Gothenburg is Scandinavia’s largest port and sometimes lovingly referred to as Sweden’s ‘second city’.
Gothenburg (Swedish: Göteborg) is Sweden's second largest city with 570,000 inhabitants, and about 1 million in the metropolitan area. The city lies on Sweden's west coast, at the outlet of the Göta river. Gothenburg is Sweden's largest industrial city with companies such as the Volvo Group and Volvo Cars, as well as Scandinavia's largest port.
1. Visit the Haga District. The beating bohemian heart of Gothenburg is the Haga Nygata neighbourhood. Here you can easily see just how this fully planned city was laid out by the Dutch engineers who were commissioned by the Swedish King Gustavus Adolphus to drain the area’s marshlands and give him a strategically important city on the west coast.
1. Visit Europe’s best amusement park Liseberg. Liseberg amusement park is one of Sweden’s most visited tourist attractions and in 2023, the park won the award as Europe’s best amusement park. The park features some world-class thrill rides, a beautiful garden and several popular restaurants.
Feb 14, 2023 · February 14, 2023. • 7 min read. This article was adapted from National Geographic Traveller (UK) At the most basic level, Gothenburg is Sweden’s second city, but there’s so much more to say...
Attractions in Gothenburg. Gothenburg is filled with flourishing gardens, historic sites and buildings, beautiful churches and magnificent museums where you can see works by world famous artists.
