Sweden
Västra Götaland County
Gothenburg Municipality

Stora Billingen

Stora Billingen is a locality in , . Stora Billingen is situated nearby to the suburb , as well as near the quarter .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Älvsborg Bridge and Röda Sten Konsthall.

Bridge
Photo: Claes Krantz, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The is a suspension bridge over in , , connecting the island of with the mainland. It was designed by Sven Olof Asplund, and inaugurated on 8 November 1966 by Swedish communication minister Olof Palme.

Arts center
Photo: ArildV, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a contemporary art center located in the district of Majorna under in , . Konsthall roughly translates to "Art Gallery" however the organization is much more similar to a German Kunsthalle.

Castle
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Älvsborg, now generally known as or Älvsborg Castle to distinguish it from the later and , was a medieval castle situated on the rocky outcrop known as Klippan, on the south bank of the Göta Älv river within the urban area of the modern city of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nya Varvet and Högsbohöjd.

Suburb
Photo: Dagjoh, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a suburb.

Suburb
Photo: Averater, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a suburb.

Suburb
Photo: Averater, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an area on in where Eriksbergs Mekaniska Verkstads AB had their shipyard until bankruptcy in 1979. For over a century the area was dominated by shipbuilding but a crisis in the 1970s destroyed the industry. is situated 3 km northeast of Stora Billingen.

Stora Billingen

Latitude
57.68285° or 57° 40′ 58″ north
Longitude
11.88212° or 11° 52′ 56″ east
Elevation
26 metres (85 feet)
Open location code
9F9HMVMJ+4R
Open­Street­Map ID
node 7769742620
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
Geo­Names ID
3237293
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