Great places to visit in Gothenburg
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| THE RADISSON SAS SCANDINAVIA HOTEL |
The Radisson SAS Scandinavia Hotel is located right in the heart of Gothenburg. With shopping and the business district close by, it offers convenient transportation links outside its doors.
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| LISEBERG |
Sweden's biggest and most popular amusement park is located just a few kilometres southeast of central Gothenburg. Beautifully designed with bright-colour buildings surrounded by greenery and flowers it showcases, the newly-built Balder, recently voted th
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| ARCHIPELAGO |
Exploring the naked rocks of Gothenburg's outer islands is made easy due to the public transport system. You can take the tram south to Saltholmen and continue by boat out to gems like Brännö and Vrångö on the same ticket.
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| NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM |
Home of the world's only stuffed blue whale, the Natural History Museum offers over 10 million zoological specimens. The exhibits in this museum show the structure of the Earth and the history of life on land and in the sea.
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| BOTANICAL GARDENS |
Gothenburgers are keen horticulturists, so it is not surprising that their botanical gardens are Sweden's largest, containing about 12,000 plant species and a beautiful new Japanese garden.
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| ART MUSEUM |
The Art Museum hosts permanent exhibitions of classic Swedish art by famous Nordic painters such as Carl Larsson, Anders Zorn, Edvard Munch and Bruno Liljefors, as well as photo exhibitions from the Hasselblad Centre.
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| MARITIME MUSEUM |
Gothenburg knows the value of its seafaring past and the best way to learn about it is to visit the Maritime Museum.
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| MARITIME CENTRE |
The world's largest floating shipping centre has a museum, as well as a shop and a restaurant.
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| EAST INDIAMAN |
On the far side of the Göta River from downtown Gothenburg craftsmen are building a replica of the former Swedish East India Company's "Götheborg", an 18th-century tea clipper, East Indiaman, which will set sail for China in 2004.
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| RÖHSSKA MUSEUM |
Sweden's only museum of applied arts and a treat for lovers of all things aesthetic, from early dynasty Chinese pots to 19th century European crafts.
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| OPERA HOUSE |
Opened in 1994, the Opera House in Gothenburg is the world's most popular opera houses. It has two stages, a restaurant, café and bars. The repertoire includes opera, ballet and musicals.
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