world66.com:
The present city was founded in 1621 by the king Gustav II Adolf.
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wikipedia.org:
This was however a hard task for the supporters of the Gothenburg teams, as local patriotism and class differences sometimes made the matches end with fights and pitch invasions, making the Swedish press consider IFK and Örgryte fans to be the scum of Swedish football.
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goworldtravel.com:
öteborg by the numbers: 481,410 inhabitants; one opera house; 25 theaters; 37 cinemas; 50,000 trees; 207 trams; 570 restaurants; two universities; 175 square meters of green space per citizen; one Poseidon statue; two market halls plus one fish market; 18 museums; one national orchestra; 5,000 roses in one rose garden; 157 cafés; 10,940 yearly ship moorings; 19 golf courses; more than 1 million departing from Göteborg at the turn of the 20th century, most bound for America —one-quarter of Sweden’s population at the time.
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wikitravel.org:
Tjolöholm Castle ,in Kungsbacka municipality south of Gothenburg, is an anacronistic Tudor castle built in the years around 1900 for the Scottish-Swedish merchant and factory owning family Dickson, one of Gothenburgs many generous doners (they founded Gothenburgs first public library and built decent homes for the families of their factory staff).
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lonelyplanet.com:
Hi everyone, I've never been to Scandinavia but this will change.
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planetware.com:
This period saw the rise of the commercial aristocracy (East India Company founded 1731) from whose munificence the city frequently benefited.
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world66.com:
For you who are really interesred this, is not situated in Gothenburgh but at Tjörn, an island (fouth largest island in Sweden), 80 kilometers north of Gothenburgh, However I can really recommend it and especially their restaurant "Water", really good food.
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wikitravel.org:
E6 -from Malmö to Gothenburg ( Göteborg )and Oslo ( Norway ).
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There are also bus lines to Halmstad run by Swebus Express who has connections from most major cities in Sweden.
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The path leads to a hilltop picnic table set in a shorn hayfield overlooking the curvaceous slopes of field and forest in central Sweden.
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Sweet Summer in Stockholm: Travel in Sweden When the winter chill thaws, Swedes come out to play.
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world66.com:
The city is located on the west coast of Sweden and can be reached by land, sea and air.
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lonelyplanet.com:
i know its going to be in the middle of the winter and freezing and dark -but id quite like to go to scandinavia just because I like going to out of the way places.
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Denmark : Trains depart Copenhagen and Copenhagen's airport for Malmö every 20 minutes, and cost only about SEK 85 ("Öresundståg / Øresundstog" regional trains).
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lonelyplanet.com:
Buses and trains link up with ferries to provide services to and from Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Norway, Germany, Poland, Estonia and the UK. Swedish ports of entry include Gothenburg, Helsingborg, Malmö and Stockholm, although ferries from northwest Finland head straight for Umeå and Skellefteå in northern Sweden and services to Germany leave from Trelleborg.
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fodors.com:
In 1784 the French traded the island to King Gustav III of Sweden in exchange for port rights in Göteborg.
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goworldtravel.com:
Whether you prefer a posh three-course dinner complemented with wine or a local off-the-beaten-path favorite, Matthew Gray’s Hawaii Food Tours will please every palate and fill every stomach.
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bugbog.com:
Canoeing/Kayaks: The Stockholm area is a great urban boat experience; head for the southern Archipelago for more strenuous paddling or north to Laponia's World Heritage Site for serious kayaking.
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gives you SEK 375 one-way (SEK 548 on X2000 from Malm� to G�teborg -the actual time in trains will be shorter using the high speed X2000 (by nearly an hour?) but then you will "waste" time changing train in Malm�).
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Hawaii Food Tours also offers a “Hawaiian Feast in Paradise,” a traditional Hawaiian feast in an intimate, casual setting, and the “Gourmet Trilogy Tour for Food & Wine Lovers,” which brings guests to three award-winning restaurants for a three-course meal.
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world66.com:
The well preserved old town centre consists of Torget (the old square), the church and the cobbled streets Östra gatan and Västra gatan, along which there are wooden houses, built centuries ago.
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“Göteborg by the Numbers,” as the informational sheet I picked up from the tourist office was called, contained enough “gee whizzes” to pique my interest in Sweden’s second largest city (with a population of 485,000), located on the country’s west coast.
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