Gothenburg
Gothenburg is a locality in Domkyrkoförs. i Göteborg, Gothenburg Municipality, Västra Götaland County. Gothenburg is situated nearby to the suburb Majorna, as well as near Masthugget.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Göteborgsoperan and Gothenburg Central.
Göteborgsoperan
Theater building
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The Gothenburg opera house is an opera house at Lilla Bommen in Gothenburg, Sweden. The Artistic Director for opera is Henning Ruhe since 2019, while Katrín Hall leads the Gothenburg Opera Dance Company.
Gothenburg Central
Railway station
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Gothenburg Central Station is the main railway station of Gothenburg and it is the oldest railway station in Sweden still in use. The station serves 27 million passengers per year, making it the second largest railway station in Sweden after Stockholm Central Station which it predates by 13 years.
Scandinavium
Stadium
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Scandinavium is an indoor arena located in Gothenburg, Sweden. Construction on Scandinavium began in 1969 after decades of setbacks, and was inaugurated on 18 May 1971. Scandinavium is situated 3½ km east of Gothenburg.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gothenburg and Masthugget.
Gothenburg
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Gothenburg is Sweden's second largest city with 600,000 inhabitants, and about 1 million in the metropolitan area. The city lies on Sweden's west coast, at the outlet of the Göta river.
Gothenburg
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Goeteborg socken” and “Göteborg socken”
- Location: Domkyrkoförs. i Göteborg, Gothenburg Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
57.6919° or 57° 41′ 31″ northLongitude
11.9309° or 11° 55′ 51″ eastElevation
31 metres (102 feet)Open location code
9F9HMWRJ+P9GeoNames ID
8126233
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From French to Swedish—“Gothenburg” goes by many names.
- French: “Göteborg”
- French: “Gothembourg”
- German: “Göteborg”
- Swedish: “Göteborg”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Carl Johan Church and Masthugg Church.
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