Gothenburg

Gothenburg, located on the west coast of Sweden, is the second largest city in Sweden with a population of around 500,000 and is the largest seaport in Scandinavia. Gothenburg was founded in the 17th century by King Gustav II Adolf of Sweden. This city was once the largest shipyard in Sweden.

Interesting facts about Gothenburg:

• There are 20 museums in Gothenburg
• Gothenburg has 470 km of bicycle paths
• There are 2 universities and around 50 thousand students
• Liseberg amusement park is visited by about 2.8mil visitors a year.

Volvo Museum In Gothenburg, don't miss the opportunity to visit the Volvo museum. Explore the extensive historic Volvo collection including cars, trucks, buses, construction equipment, marine engines, aviation and other Volvo creations from 1927 to today.

Maritiman Museum This is a floating shipping museum allowing you to get in and out of many ships. There’s also a submarine and a floating lighthouse. The museum is also equipped with an aquarium housing sea flora and fauna.

Natural History Museum Take the opportuity to go on an unforgettable journey through the history of wildlife. Gothenburg Museum of Natural History, located in Slottskёgen Park, is the oldest museum in the city, built in 1833. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the skeletons of extinct dinosaurs and explore fossils.