Stora Torp

Stora Torp is a castle in Gothenburg Municipality, Västra Götaland County. Stora Torp is situated near the tram stop Bögatan, as well as near the pond Delsjöbäcken.

Photo: Raphael Saulus, Public domain.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Scandinavium and Museum of World Culture.

Scandinavium

Stadium

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

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 2 km west of Stora Torp.

Museum of World Culture

Museum

The National Museum of World Culture opened in Gothenburg, 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. Museum of World Culture is situated 2 km west of Stora Torp.

Örgryte New Church

Church

Photo: Dcastor, CC0.

Örgryte New Church is a Gothic-style church located within the Örgryte congregation in Gothenburg, Sweden. Örgryte New Church is situated 1 km northwest of Stora Torp.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Torp and Örgryte.

Torp

Suburb

Photo: Raphael Saulus, Public domain.

Torp is a suburb.

Örgryte

Suburb

Photo: Rolf B, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Örgryte is one of the 21 stadsdelsnämndsområden of Gothenburg Municipality, Sweden. 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.