Experience Gothenburg up close

Welcome to a tourist destination that is perfect for combining with a visit to Svenska Mässan. A safe, hospitable and exciting city, where everything is just around the corner.
GOTHENBURG

ART GALLERY

Including works by Picasso and Nordic artists from the 1900s.

LISEBERG

Sweden’s largest amusement park, just 100 metres from Svenska Mässan.

BOTANICAL

GARDENS

One of Europe’s largest and premier botanical gardens.

FESKEKÔRKA

A temple for seafood, striking in appearance, like a gothic church.

THE AVENUE

Gothenburg’s showcase street where you will find people, shops and restaurants.

KRONHUSET OCH

KRONHUSBODARNA

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MARKET HALL

An old-fashioned market hall with meat, cheese, bread and other delicacies.

ULLEVI

See matches and concerts in the city’s largest arena.

VOLVO MUSEUM

Discover Volvo's history – with cars, buses, machines and engines. 

Districts with character

Discover some of Gothenburg’s neighbourhoods

Lorensberg

One of Gothenburg’s oldest and quietest districts, with beautiful old stone houses and leafy avenues. You can find local shops and cafés on several of Lorensberg’s streets.

Linnéstaden

The beautiful Linnéstaden district offers a genuine city vibe. Discover its trendy clubs and pubs, as well as several alternative theatre and concert venues.

Haga

Haga is nowadays renowned for its picturesque wooden houses typical of old Gothenburg, its 19th century-atmosphere and above all its cafés. Visit Haga for great “fika” – Swedish-style coffee, cakes and pastries.

Within Vallgraven

Find everything for a shopping trip in this compact core area of Gothenburg. Large department stores and plenty of small local shops with the personal touch.

See more of Gothenburg

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