Scandinavium

Scandinavium is an indoor arena located in , Sweden. Construction on Scandinavium began in 1969 after decades of setbacks, and was inaugurated on 18 May 1971.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include New Ullevi and Gothenburg City Theatre.

Stadium
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Ullevi, sometimes known as Nya Ullevi, is a multi-purpose stadium in , . It was built for the 1958 FIFA World Cup, but since then has also hosted the World Allround Speed Skating Championships six times; the 1995 World Championships… is situated 740 metres north of Scandinavium.

Theater building
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opened in 1934 at Götaplatsen square in , . The theatre was designed by Swedish architect Carl Bergsten who gave the exterior a Neo-Classical look with a touch of Streamline Moderne. is situated 450 metres southwest of Scandinavium.

Museum
The National opened in , Sweden, in 2004. It is a part of the public authority Swedish National Museums of World Cultures and builds on the collections of the former Göteborgs Etnografiska Museum that closed down in the year 2000. is situated 530 metres south of Scandinavium.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Örgryte and Gothenburg.

Suburb
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is one of the 21 stadsdelsnämndsområden of , . It is a largely upper middle class residential area just to the east of the city centre. It had a population of 20,979 in 2025 and 16,175 in 2015.

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is '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.

Suburb
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is a central district of , , to the north of Stora Hamnkanalen and a part of Gothenburg's original city area. The district is divided by Östra Hamngatan, previously Östra Hamnkanalen, into Östra and Västra .

Scandinavium

Latitude
57.69928° or 57° 41′ 57″ north
Longitude
11.98766° or 11° 59′ 16″ east
Elevation
11 metres (36 feet)
Inception
1970
Wheelchair access
yes
Open location code
9F9HMXXQ+P3
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1174311046
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­stadium
Open­Street­Map feature
sport=­multi
Geo­Names ID
8199143
Wiki­data ID
Q1138447
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Ukrainian—“Scandinavium” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Scandinavium”
  • Belarusian: “Скандынавіюм”
  • Catalan: “Scandinavium”
  • Chinese: “斯堪地納維亞體育館”
  • Chinese: “斯堪地那維亞體育場”
  • Chinese: “斯堪地那維亞體育館”
  • Croatian: “Scandinavium”
  • Danish: “Scandinavium”
  • Dutch: “Scandinavium”
  • Estonian: “Scandinavium”
  • Finnish: “Scandinavium”
  • French: “Scandinavium”
  • German: “Scandinavium”
  • Greek: “Scandinavium”
  • Hebrew: “סקנדינביום”
  • Hungarian: “Scandinavium”
  • Italian: “Scandinavium”
  • Japanese: “スカンジナヴィアム”
  • Latvian: “Scandinavium”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Scandinavium”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Scandinavium”
  • Norwegian: “Scandinavium”
  • Polish: “Scandinavium”
  • Portuguese: “Scandinavium”
  • Russian: “Скандинавиум”
  • Serbian: “Skandinavijum”
  • Serbian: “Дворана Скандинавијум”
  • Serbian: “Скандинавијум”
  • Slovak: “Scandinavium”
  • Slovenian: “Scandinavium”
  • Spanish: “Scandinavium”
  • Swahili: “Uwanja wa Michezo wa Scandinavium”
  • Swedish: “Kålleseum”
  • Swedish: “Scandinavium”
  • Turkish: “Scandinavium”
  • Ukrainian: “Скандинавіум”
  • “Scandinavium”

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