Älvsborgsfjorden

Älvsborgsfjorden is a bay in Västra Götaland County, Sweden. Älvsborgsfjorden is situated nearby to the locality Långedrag, as well as near Käringberget.

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Highlights include New Elfsborg Fortress and Älvsborg Bridge.

New Elfsborg Fortress

Castle

Photo: Pål-Nils Nilsson, CC BY 2.5.

New Älvsborg, so-called to distinguish it from the earlier fortress at Old Älvsborg, is a sea fort on the island of Kyrkogårdsholmen within the urban area of modern Gothenburg, Sweden.

Älvsborg Bridge

Bridge

Photo: Claes Krantz, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Älvsborg Bridge is a suspension bridge over Göta älv in Gothenburg, Sweden, connecting the island of Hisingen with the mainland. It was designed by Sven Olof Asplund, and inaugurated on 8 November 1966 by Swedish communication minister Olof Palme. Älvsborg Bridge is situated 4 km east of Älvsborgsfjorden.

Röda Sten Konsthall

Arts center

Photo: ArildV, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Röda Sten Konsthall is a contemporary art center located in the district of Majorna under Älvsborg Bridge in Gothenburg, Sweden. Konsthall roughly translates to "Art Gallery" however the organization is much more similar to a German Kunsthalle. Röda Sten Konsthall is situated 3½ km east of Älvsborgsfjorden.