Vargö
#896 among destinations in Sweden
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Facts and practical information
Vargö is a small island, one of the westmost in the Southern Göteborg Archipelago of Sweden. Facing the open sea, it is an almost completely barren island, and a nature reserve. ()
Västra GötalandSweden
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Vargö – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Volvo Museum, Frölunda Torg, Älvsborg Fortress, Älvsborg.
5.7 miNEMuseum, Specialty museumVolvo Museum, Gothenburg
147 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Gothenburg, the Volvo Museum is a treasure trove for automotive enthusiasts and history buffs alike. This expansive museum celebrates the legacy of one of Sweden's most iconic brands, showcasing the evolution of Volvo from its inception in 1927...
6 miNEShopping, Shopping centreFrölunda Torg, Gothenburg
153 min walk • Frölunda Torg, a bustling shopping center situated in the heart of Gothenburg, Sweden, stands as a testament to modern consumer culture and the convenience of one-stop shopping experiences. Serving as a commercial hub since its inception in 1966, the center has...
5.5 miNE17th-century fortress on an islandÄlvsborg Fortress, Gothenburg
142 min walk • Älvsborg Fortress, a historical bastion nestled within the coastal city of Gothenburg, Sweden, stands as a sentinel over the entrance to the Göta älv river. This formidable castle, with roots dating back to the 17th century, once played a crucial role in the defense...
6.2 miNEChurchÄlvsborg, Gothenburg
160 min walk • Nestled in the western part of Gothenburg, Sweden, Älvsborg is a district rich in history and modern charm. Known for its maritime heritage, Älvsborg has evolved from a strategic defense point to a vibrant residential area that continues to pay homage to its nautical...
5.6 miWLighthouse, Vernacular architectureVinga Lighthouse, Vinga
143 min walk • Vinga Lighthouse, is a Swedish lighthouse on Vinga island. The present-day lighthouse was built in 1890, although Vinga has been a significant island for mariners long before that. This lighthouse is the third built on the island.
7.2 miNEParkRya skog, Gothenburg
184 min walk • The Rya Forest is a nature reserve in Gothenburg, Sweden. It is located on the Hisingen island, on the northern bank of the Göta River. It has an area of 17 hectares. Established in 1928, it is the oldest nature reserve in Västra Götaland County.
7.2 miNE 2 miNE 5.7 miNW 5.3 miNENeighbourhoodTynnered, Gothenburg
136 min walk • Tynnered is one of 21 boroughs in the city of Gothenburg, Sweden. It is located in the western part of the city, about 8-10 kilometres from the inner city, and it has a population of 27,787 on 29.85 square kilometres. Alike several other boroughs of the city, Tynnered has a fairly high percentage of immigrants.
5.2 miNE