Gothenburg see and do

Gothenburg’s 1950s time capsule

Take a tram ride northeast from Gothenburg’s commercial heart and you’ll soon arrive in Kortedala – a very ordinary Swedish…

Röda Sten, located in an old boiler house down by the Älvsborg Bridge, is the city’s most experimental art gallery…

Record stores, strip clubs and grungy live music venues all share space along Andra Långgatan, the coolest and most student-friendly…

Avenyn (or Kungsportsavenyen, to give the street its official name) is Gothenburg’s main boulevard…

Until a few decades ago, the old working-class district of Haga was a down-at-heel suburb best known for its rowdy…

Gothenburg’s superb city library (Stadsbiblioteket) is seldom visited by tourists. But there are a few useful…

The cobbled square called Järntorget isn’t so much a sight as an inevitable transit point for anyone exploring Gothenburg. Nine…

Domkyrkan, Gothenburg’s cathedral, is the third big religious building to occupy the rectangular sliver of land…

Göteborgs Stadsmuseum – Gothenburg City Museum – takes a detailed look at the city’s past. Located right along the water…

Let’s get things straight: this museum has absolutely nothing to do with farts. Sjöfart is the Swedish word for shipping…