Gothenburg City Guide - Sightseeing, Hotel, Restaurant, Travel & Shopping Highlights

Sweden's lovely and friendly west coast city, Gothenburg (also known as Göteborg) is the country’s second largest city (after Stockholm) and has over half-a-million residents. The city has a small city centre and most of its attractions can be seen during a relaxing stroll. Popular walks in Gothenburg includes Haga, Lake Delsjön’s nature reserve, Slottskogen Park, botanic garden and the islands of the southern archipelago. Gothenburg University is the largest institute of higher learning in Sweden (and in all of Scandinavia) and has upward of 60,000 students. 


TABLE OF CONTENTS: Welcome to Gothenburg - Culture - Location & Orientation - Map - Climate & When to Visit - Sightseeing Highlights - Crown Keep - Hyppeln Island - Liseberg Amusement Park - Gothenburg Opera House - Donsö Island - Universeum Science Center - Haga City District - Slottsskogen Park - Gothenburg Cathedral - Paddan Canal Boat Tour - Museums in Gothenburg - Maritime Museum - Gothenburg Art Museum - Museum of World Culture - Gothenburg City Museum - Gothenburg Natural History Museum - Recommendations for the Budget Traveler - Places to Stay - Slottsskogen Hostel - Anita Blixt Bed & Breakfast - Aprikosen Bed & Breakfast - Spar Hotel - Gustav Bed & Kitchenette - Places to Eat & Drink - Bar Himmel - Familjen - Norda Bar & Grill - Incontro - Joe Farelli - Places to Shop - Haga City District - Bengans - Nordstan Shopping Center - Nordiska Kompaniet - Magasinsgatan -