Ånglokstorget

Ånglokstorget is a square in Gothenburg Municipality, Västra Götaland County. Ånglokstorget is situated nearby to the recreation area Bergslagsparken, as well as near the bus station Nils Ericson Terminalen.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Gothenburg Central and Nordstan.

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. Gothenburg Central is situated 210 metres south of Ånglokstorget.

Nordstan

Shopping center

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Nordstan is a shopping center in Gothenburg, Sweden. It is the largest shopping centre in Sweden in terms of revenue, and with approximately 180 shops and 150 offices. Nordstan is situated 370 metres southwest of Ånglokstorget.

Old Ullevi

Stadium

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Gamla Ullevi is a football stadium in Gothenburg, Sweden, that opened on 5 April 2009. The stadium replaced the city's previous main football stadium, also called Gamla Ullevi, and is the home ground of GAIS, IFK Göteborg and Örgryte IS. Old Ullevi is situated 690 metres southeast of Ånglokstorget.

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.