Skansen Lejonet, Gothenburg
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Facts and practical information
Skansen Lejonet, formally Westgötha Leijon, is a redoubt on the hill Gullberg in Gothenburg, Sweden, built in 1687-92 on the site of an earlier medieval castle. It was decommissioned in 1822 and has since served a range of other purposes. ()
Day trips
Skansen Lejonet – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Nordstan, Lilla Bommen Building, Scandinavium, Ullevi.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Which popular attractions are close to Skansen Lejonet?
Nearby attractions include Tingstadstunneln, Gothenburg (16 min walk), Gårda Business Center, Gothenburg (16 min walk), Bagaregården, Gothenburg (21 min walk), Christ the King Church, Gothenburg (21 min walk).
How to get to Skansen Lejonet by public transport?
The nearest stations to Skansen Lejonet:
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Tram
Train
Bus
- Svingeln • Lines: 121, 159, 17, 173, 311, 501, 502, 503, 513, 519, 58, Gråbosnabben, Lers, Svart, X1, X3 (3 min walk)
- Olskrokstorget • Lines: 159, 17 (10 min walk)
Tram
- Svingeln (3 min walk)
- Olskrokstorget • Lines: 1, 3, 6, 8 (10 min walk)
Train
- Gothenburg Central (18 min walk)
- Gamlestaden (27 min walk)