Gothenburg |
Situated on the southwest coast of Sweden, where the Göta River (Göta älv) meets the North Sea, Gothenburg has the largest harbour in Scandinavia and longstandi…
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Gothenburg Museum of Art
Gothenburg Museum of Art
Gothenburg Museum of Art in the Avenyn district boasts an impressive collection of works, notably French Impressionist. Cézanne, Van Gogh and Picasso are represented, along with sculptures by…
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Upcoming Events in Goteborg |
 | Christmas at Liseberg Amusement Park Nov 2009 (various dates) Liseberg Amusement Park Gothenburg celebrates Christmas in traditional style at Scandinavia's biggest… more... |
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Nightlife |
Bars: The area around the main boulevard, Avenyn (full name: Kungsportsavenyn), has the greatest concentration of mainstream clubs, bars and pubs in Gothenburg. A slightly more alternative atmosphere characterises the bars and pubs in the Haga old town and also in the Linné district. Bitter Bar & Matsal, Linnégatan 59, offers both food and drink and is a nice meeting place with an exceptionally long bar. Klara, Viktoriagatan 1, is a nice, chilled-out place that attracts students as well as the c…
Sightseeing |
A good start for a sightseeing trip in Gothenburg would be to take a bus or taxi up to Ramberget, the city’s highest point at 86m (262ft) above sea level. It offers magnificent panoramic views of the whole city and the harbour. The most popular attraction in Gothenburg (indeed in the whole of Sweden) is Liseberg Amusement Park, a vibrant combination of fairground, entertainment complex and cultural quarter. Among the city’s many museums, Gothenburg Museum of Art is particularly enjoyable, contai…
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