Sävenäs
District of Gothenburg
Västra Götaland County - Sweden

Kortedala

Kortedala is a district, mainly residential (apartment housing), in the north-eastern part of Gothenburg in western Sweden. The area houses a population of around 10,000 inhabitants and is one of the typical 1950s suburbs of Gothenburg. The area is very lush and green with many trees and parks. Kortedala also has Gothenburg's largest ice-skating rink named, Isdala, and a big sports centre named Alelyckan. There are four local squares, three smaller ones and the bigger Kortedala Torg.

Located at 57.75, 12.0333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Boroughs of Gothenburg

Brudaremossen masts

The Brudaremossen mast is a 335 metres high mast in Delsjön in eastern Gothenburg, Sweden, built in 1980 to replace the overloaded, 20 year old TV tower. Brudaremossen TV tower is a 70 metre (230 ft) high concrete tower with a guyed lattice steel mast on its top. The complete structure is 172 metres (564 ft) tall. An observation deck is located 60 metres above the ground in the concrete tower.

Located at 57.6936, 12.0589 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Gothenburg, Towers in Sweden

Balder (roller coaster)

Balder is a wooden roller coaster at the Liseberg amusement park in Gothenburg, Sweden. It opened in 2003 and was an instant success. Balder has twice, 2003 and 2005, been voted Best Wooden Tracked Roller Coaster in the world in a major international poll - not because it is the biggest or fastest roller coaster, but because of the high percentage of "air time" during the ride. Balder is very different from a traditional wooden roller coaster because it is a prefabricated wooden roller coaster.

Located at 57.6933, 11.9961 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Liseberg, Roller coasters introduced in 2003, Roller coasters in Sweden

Örgryte

Örgryte is one of the 21 stadsdelsnämndsområden (a kind of district often translated as borough) of Gothenburg Municipality, Sweden. It is a largely upper middle class residential area, just to the east of the city centre. It has a population of 33,539 (2004), and covers an area of 10.67 square kilometres.

Located at 57.7, 12 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Björkekärr

Björkekärr is an officially defined district in Gothenburg, Sweden which belongs to the Härlanda borough.

Located at 57.7171, 12.0472 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Strömmensberg

Strömmensberg is a district in Gothenburg, Sweden which belongs to Örgryte borough. It is a part of the officially defined residential district Bagaregården.

Located at 57.7206, 12.0172 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Fräntorp

Fräntorp is a district in Gothenburg, Sweden which belongs to Härlanda borough.

Located at 57.7278, 12.05 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Vidkärr

Vidkärr is a district in Gothenburg, Sweden which belongs to Härlanda borough. The district is demarcated by the districts Strömmensberg to the west, Torpa to the east, Kålltorp to the south (by Torpagatan) and by the road E20 to the north. Vidkärr is quite commonly referred to as Munkebäck. The commuter train between Gothenburg and Alingsås stops here at Sävenäs. Here you can find Torpavallen, the home arena of the football team Qviding FIF.

Located at 57.7222, 12.0322 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Bagaregården

Bagaregården is a district in Gothenburg, Sweden which belongs to Örgryte borough. Most parts of the district were designed by town planner Albert Lilienberg. He was inspired by the Austrian architect Camillo Sitte. There are many Landshövdingehus in the area. The term "bagaregård" (the indefinite form of "bagaregården") translates into "baker´s estate". Close to Bagaregården lie the remains of a medieval church, Härlanda Church Ruins. It was torn down by request from Gustavus I of Sweden.

Located at 57.7189, 12.0092 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Gothenburg, Boroughs of Gothenburg

Torpa (district)

Torpa is an officially defined district in Gothenburg, Sweden which belongs to Härlanda borough. It consists of the traditional districts Torpa and Fräntorp. The district consists mostly of apartment blocks built in the 1940s designed by architect Nils Einar Eriksson.

Located at 57.7231, 12.0361 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Kallebäck

Kallebäck is one of 8 districts in Örgryte borough, Gothenburg, Sweden. The name Kallebäck means "The brook with the cauldron" and the name dates back to 1496. The buildings in Kallebäck mostly consists of apartment buildings built between 1960 and 1970. The buildings in the north part of Kallebäck are generally lower, with only 3-4 floors. The buildings nearer to the highway E6 are higher: 12 floors. The area also has a 14 stories high building, named Ostkupan http://ostkupan.

Located at 57.6833, 12.0097 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Lisebergbanan

Lisebergbanan is a steel roller coaster at the Liseberg amusement park in Gothenburg, Sweden. It opened in 1987. When Anton Schwarzkopf's company went bankrupt, Schwarzkopf worked with the Zierer company to produce several roller coasters. Lisebergbanan was the first of these rides, and it has been said that this was Schwarzkopf's favorite roller coaster. The ride's name literally means "Liseberg rail line" and the station is themed to a railway station.

Located at 57.695, 11.9925 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Amusement rides based on rail transport, Roller coasters manufactured by Zierer, Roller coasters introduced in 1987, Liseberg, Roller coasters in Sweden

Göteborgs Högre Samskola

Göteborgs Högre Samskola is an independent school in Gothenburg, Sweden.

Located at 57.7114, 11.9907 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Education in Gothenburg, Schools in Sweden, Middle schools, Private schools in Sweden, Primary schools in Sweden

Valhalla Swimming Hall

Valhalla Swimming Hall is a swimming hall located in Gothenburg, Sweden. Valhalla was officially opened on December 6, 1956, by Gothenburg's municipal commissioner Torsten Henriksson. Valhalla was designed by Nils Olsson, the design was awarded with a bronze medal at the Olympics in architecture in 1948. The work was completed by Gustav Samuelsson in 1956 after Olsson's death. Upon completion at 67 000 m³, Valhalla was the biggest and most modern swimming facility in Sweden.

Located at 57.6994, 11.99 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Sports venues in Gothenburg, Swimming venues in Sweden, Modernist architecture in Scandinavia

Gårda Business Center

Gårda Business Center, also known as the Canon building is a high-rise office building in the Gårda district in Gothenburg. The 17-floor, 59 meters (195 feet) high building was completed in 1989. The building is the 28th tallest building in Sweden.

Located at 57.7058, 11.9928 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Gothenburg, Skyscrapers in Sweden, Towers in Sweden

Bellevue Mosque

The Bellevue Mosque is the largest mosque in Gothenburg, Sweden. It is located at Generalsgatan 2A in the "Bellevue"-district of Gothenburg. The mosque is administered by the Somali-dominated Islamic Sunni Centre Denomination (Swedish: Islamiska Sunnicentret Trossamfund, ISC) and advocates the Salafi movement of Islam. The mosque has been in the focus of media several times for its alleged ties to various Islamist and terrorist-designated organizations.

Located at 57.7309, 12.0244 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Mosques in Sweden, Buildings and structures in Gothenburg

Kanonen

Kanonen ("the cannon") is a steel roller coaster located at Liseberg in Sweden. The ride, built by Intamin, features a hydraulic launch and opened in 2005. The tightly packed layout is a result of the lack of space available to build upon at Liseberg.

Located at 57.6933, 11.9954 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Liseberg, Roller coasters introduced in 2005, Roller coasters in Sweden

Valhalla IP

Valhalla IP is a stadium in Gothenburg, Sweden which is home to several teams, for both Damallsvenskan and Superettan, Örgryte IS, Qviding FIF and the ladies team Kopparbergs/Göteborg FC. The stadium is situated close the river Mölndalsån and Burgårdsparken of the town and is named after the Valhalla (Old Norse Valhöll, "Hall of the Slain") is Odin's hall in Norse mythology. The capacity of the stadium is 4000, where 1200 are seated. Valhalla IP had an artificial pitch added in October 2006.

Located at 57.7014, 11.9888 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Sports venues in Gothenburg, Football venues in Sweden, Örgryte IS

Tingstadstunneln

Tingstadstunneln is a motorway tunnel under the Göta Älv, connecting Hisingen with mainland Gothenburg. The tunnel was constructed with two parallel immersed tubes with three lanes of traffic in each tube. It is part of the E6 route linking Norway with south-west Sweden. Construction started on January 17, 1961, and the tunnel was inaugurated at 11:30 am on March 29, 1968. The tunnel has the lowest motorway elevation in Sweden, at 15 meters below sea level.

Located at 57.7228, 11.9864 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Gothenburg, Undersea tunnels, Tunnels in Sweden, Tunnels completed in 1968, Hisingen

Liseberg railway station

The Liseberg station is an underground railway station in Gothenburg, Sweden. It is named after the amusement park Liseberg which is located nearby. The station was completed in 1993. Local trains to and from Kungsbacka and Borås stop at the station. The nearest stops for local traffic are the tram stop Liseberg 200 metres west, and the major intersection Korsvägen, 500 metres west.

Located at 57.6983, 11.995 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Gothenburg, Railway stations in Sweden, Transport in Gothenburg, Railway stations located underground in Sweden

Delsjön

Delsjön consist of two coherent lakes, Stora Delsjön and Lilla Delsjön, located in eastern Gothenburg, in the Delsjöområdet nature reserve. They serve as a reservoir for the city, receiving water from the Göta River. At the shore of Stora Delsjön there is a popular beach.

Located at 57.6847, 12.0458 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Gothenburg, Lakes of Sweden, Visitor attractions in Gothenburg

Lunden, Örgryte

Lunden is one of 8 districts in Örgryte borough, Gothenburg, Sweden. Lunden is situated immediately to the east of the central area of Gothenburg. Lunden has 10206 inhabitants (2005).

Located at 57.7108, 12.013 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Härlanda Church Ruins

Härlanda Church Ruins are the remains of a medieval church in Gothenburg, Sweden close to the picturesque housing area Bagaregården. The church was built in the first part of the 12th century and torn down in 1528 by request from Gustavus I, King of Sweden to build a new church in Nya Lödöse, the precursor of Gothenburg which was founded in 1621.

Located at 57.7197, 12.0225 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Ruins in Sweden, Church ruins

Östra kyrkogården, Gothenburg

Östra kyrkogården is a cemetery in Gothenburg, Sweden. It is located in the parish of Örgryte, in the Diocese of Gothenburg. With its area of 25.3 hectares, and its nearly 18,000 graves, it is the third largest graveyard in the city. Including the urns, it is estimated to be the resting place of 150,000 people. The cemetery houses the graves of many notable citizens of Gothenburg, whose work and donations helped shape the city. Many of their tombstones and monuments are stately works of art.

Located at 57.7153, 12.0139 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Cemeteries in Sweden, Lutheran cemeteries, Buildings and structures in Gothenburg, Visitor attractions in Gothenburg

Lisebergshallen

Lisebergshallen is a multi-purpose venue in Gothenburg, Sweden. It is located at the entrance of the amusement park Liseberg. It was built in 1980 and is used as entertainment centre for example charity events and concerts. Samskolan uses the venue regularly every year at Christmas for their annual "Folkdans".

Located at 57.6968, 11.9918 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Indoor arenas in Sweden, Buildings and structures in Gothenburg