Frihamnen

Frihamnen is a locality in Gothenburg, Domkyrkoförs. i Göteborg, Västra Götaland County. Frihamnen is situated nearby to the locality Norra Frihamnspiren, as well as near Södra Frihamnspiren.

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Type: Locality
Description: harbor in Gothenburg, Sweden
Also known as: “Frihamnen, Göteborg”

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.

HSwMS Småland

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HSwMS Småland is a Swedish Halland-class destroyer. She and HSwMS Halland were the only ones built of their class. Two more ships were ordered but they were never completed.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nordstaden and Gothenburg.

Nordstaden

Suburb

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Nordstaden is a central district of Gothenburg, Sweden, 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 Nordstaden and Västra Nordstaden.

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.