Götaplatsen, Gothenburg

Name: Götaplatsen
Address: Gothenburg, Sweden

#96 among attractions in Gothenburg

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Götaplatsen is a public square in Gothenburg, Sweden, at the southern end of Avenyn, the city's main boulevard. The square was inaugurated when Gothenburg held a major international industrial exhibition, 1923, celebrating the city's 300th anniversary. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 57°41'50"N, 11°58'47"E

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LorensbergGothenburg Sweden

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Götaplatsen – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Helix Roller Coaster, AtmosFear, Kungsportsavenyen, Scandinavium.

0.4 miE
Amusement, Amusement park, Amusement ride
Helix Roller Coaster, Gothenburg
11 min walk • The Helix Roller Coaster stands as a thrilling testament to modern engineering and entertainment. Located in the Liseberg amusement park in Gothenburg, Sweden, this twisting steel marvel invites adrenaline seekers from around the world to experience its electrifying...
0.4 miE
Amusement, Amusement park, Amusement ride
AtmosFear, Gothenburg
12 min walk • Towering above Gothenburg, AtmosFear is an adrenaline-pumping amusement ride that promises thrill-seekers an unforgettable experience. Located in the heart of Liseberg Amusement Park, this free-fall tower is not for the faint-hearted.
~130 ftNW
Shopping, Shopping district
Kungsportsavenyen, Gothenburg
1 min walk • Kungsportsavenyen, commonly known as Avenyn, is the beating heart of Gothenburg, Sweden's vibrant shopping and cultural district. Stretching from the old city gate, Kungsportsplatsen, to Götaplatsen where the iconic Poseidon statue stands, this grand boulevard is...
~1940 ftNE
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Scandinavium, Gothenburg
10 min walk • Scandinavium is a premier sports and event arena located in the heart of Gothenburg, Sweden. Known for hosting a wide array of events, from high-profile sports competitions to captivating concerts and conferences, this versatile venue has become an integral part of...
~370 ftSE
Prominent art museum with famous works
Gothenburg Museum of Art, Gothenburg
2 min walk • The Gothenburg Museum of Art, situated in the heart of Gothenburg, Sweden, stands as a beacon of cultural heritage and artistic excellence. This prestigious museum, known for its extensive collection of Nordic art, is a must-visit destination for art enthusiasts...
0.4 miNE
Watersports, Swimming pool, Sport venue
Valhallabadet, Gothenburg
12 min walk • Valhallabadet stands as an aquatic gem in the bustling city of Gothenburg, Sweden. This modern swimming facility, located near the city's center, offers a refreshing escape for residents and tourists alike seeking to indulge in water activities or simply unwind by the...
~1990 ftE
Vast science center with rainforest zone
Universeum, Gothenburg
10 min walk • Nestled in the bustling city of Gothenburg, Universeum stands as a beacon of discovery and education. This dynamic museum, which opened its doors in 2001, offers a unique blend of science, technology, and natural history, captivating visitors of all ages.
~1640 ftE
Square
Korsvägen, Gothenburg
8 min walk • Korsvägen is a public square and transport hub in the events district of Gothenburg, Sweden.
~1570 ftNW
Decorative arts, design and fashion museum
Röhsska Museum, Gothenburg
8 min walk • The Röhsska Museum, is located in Gothenburg, Sweden. It is a museum focused on design, fashion and applied arts. The museum collection consists of over 50,000 objects. The majority of the collection consists of handicraft and design products from Sweden and Europe and arts and crafts from Japan and China.
0.4 miSE
World culture museum with guided tours
Museum of World Culture, Gothenburg
11 min walk • The National Museum of World Culture opened in Gothenburg, Sweden, in 2004. It is a part of the public authority Swedish National Museums of World Cultures and builds on the collections of the former Göteborgs Etnografiska Museum that closed down in the year 2000.
0.4 miNE
Nightlife, Cinema
Bergakungen, Gothenburg
11 min walk • SF Filmstaden Bergakungen is a cineplex located in Gothenburg, Sweden. Bergakungen has 14 cinemas with a total capacity of 2,260 visitors. The cinema has two of Sweden's largest projection screens, measuring 18 m × 8 m each.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Götaplatsen?

Nearby attractions include Statue of Poseidon, Gothenburg (1 min walk), Göteborgs konserthus, Gothenburg (2 min walk), Göteborgs Konsthall, Gothenburg (2 min walk), Göteborgs stadsbibliotek, Gothenburg (2 min walk).

How to get to Götaplatsen by public transport?

The nearest stations to Götaplatsen:

Bus

Götaplatsen • Lines: 18, 52 (1 min walk)
Berzeliigatan • Lines: 186, 50, 513, 52, 601, 605, 610, 753, 758, Röd, X4 (4 min walk)

Tram

Berzeliigatan • Lines: 4, 5, Lisebergslinjen (4 min walk)
Korsvägen • Lines: 5, Lisebergslinjen (7 min walk)

Train

Gothenburg Central (22 min walk)

Ferry

Stenpiren • Lines: 285 Älvsnabben, 286 Älvsnabbare (27 min walk)