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The local square where you can quench your thirst and get a taste of Swedish suburbia...
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The oldest suburb of Göteborg, once a really poor and run down neighborhood, is now one of the most beautiful and fashionable places in the city.
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There are several fortresses and bastions surrounding Göteborg and one of the more interesting ones is the impressive Bohus Fortress... Historically the area has been subject to many confrontations between the Swedes, Norwegians and Danes.
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Deep blue ocean water, smooth rocks and stunning nature awaits you in Göteborg's southern archipelago.
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A gigantic shopping area for the whole family.
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Brunnsparken is the junction point for Gothenburgs public transportation system, during rush hour there are as many as 120 tram and 130 bus departures every hour (that's more than 4 departures every minute).
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"Kungsportsavenyen" (Avenyn/The Avenue) is the main street of Gothenburg, located in the very center of the the city.
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The Central Station of Göteborg has a great position in the city center, next to the bus station and a few steps away from Drottningtorget where most of the city trams pass by.
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The building, which is the central part of this area, was built in 1940 to serve as an industrial heating central.
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Erik Gunnar Asplund (1885 –1940) is my favorite Swedish architect. I've seen some of his works, but I have to admit that when I stepped inside the Extension of the Göteborg Courthouse (1917-37), my heart almost stopped! It is still working as courthouse, and if you ask for taking pictures there is no problem.
