HSwMS Sölve, Gothenburg

Name: HSwMS Sölve
Address: Gothenburg, Sweden

#79 among attractions in Gothenburg

Museum, Ship

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Facts and practical information

HSwMS Sölve is one of seven Hildur-class monitors built for the Swedish Navy in the mid-1870s. The ship had an uneventful career and was sold in 1919 for conversion into a barge. She became a museum ship in Gothenburg, Sweden, in 1992. ()

Local name: HMS Sölve Coordinates: 57°42'32"N, 11°57'34"E

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Inom VallgravenGothenburg Sweden

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Day trips

HSwMS Sölve – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Nordstan, Stora Teatern, Lilla Bommen Building, Feskekôrka.

~1850 ftE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Nordstan, Gothenburg
9 min walk • At the core of Gothenburg, Sweden's vibrant urban landscape, lies Nordstan, Scandinavia's largest shopping center. This sprawling retail haven welcomes shoppers with its vast array of stores and services, catering to every possible need and preference.
0.6 miSE
Concerts and shows, Theater
Stora Teatern, Gothenburg
16 min walk • The Stora Teatern, nestled in the heart of Gothenburg, Sweden, serves as a beacon of culture and the performing arts. This historic theatre, affectionately known as "Storan" by the locals, has been a pillar of the city's cultural scene since its grand opening in 1859.
~1700 ftNE
Tower
Lilla Bommen Building, Gothenburg
9 min walk • The Lilla Bommen Building, affectionately known as "The Lipstick" due to its distinctive shape and color, stands as a modern architectural highlight in the heart of Gothenburg, Sweden. This 86-meter-tall tower, completed in 1989, has become an integral part of the...
0.5 miS
Shopping, Fish market, Market
Feskekôrka, Gothenburg
14 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Gothenburg, Sweden, Feskekôrka is not your typical market. Its name, literally translating to "Fish Church" in English, is a nod to the building's distinctive architecture that resembles a Gothic church.
~1010 ftNE
Modernist opera house and on-site dining
The Göteborg Opera, Gothenburg
5 min walk • The Göteborg Opera, an architectural marvel nestled in the heart of Gothenburg, Sweden, stands as a beacon of cultural sophistication and musical excellence. As a premier music venue, it has carved out a significant place in the cultural landscape of the city since...
~1090 ftSE
City museum in an old shipping warehouse
Göteborg City Museum, Gothenburg
6 min walk • The Göteborg City Museum, nestled in the heart of Gothenburg, Sweden, serves as a cultural treasure trove for those eager to explore the rich tapestry of the city's past. Housed in the historical East India House, which dates back to the 18th century, the museum...
0.4 miE
Square
Brunnsparken, Gothenburg
11 min walk • Brunnsparken is a central node in the heart of Gothenburg, Sweden, known for being a bustling square that serves as a meeting point and a hub for the city's public transportation. This urban space is not only a popular rendezvous for locals and tourists alike but also...
~1650 ftE
Square, Monuments and statues
Gustaf Adolfs torg, Gothenburg
8 min walk • Gustaf Adolfs torg is a prominent public square situated in the heart of Gothenburg, Sweden. Named after King Gustav II Adolf, who founded the city in 1621, the square is steeped in history and serves as a central hub for cultural events and daily city life.
~1300 ftSE
Church, Sacred and religious sites
German Church, Gothenburg
7 min walk • The German Church, also called Christinae Church, is church located in the city centre of Gothenburg, Sweden. Named after Queen Christina, it was inaugurated in 1748, and used by the German and Dutch congregation in Gothenburg.
~1930 ftSE
Cathedral hosting concerts and recitals
Gothenburg Cathedral, Gothenburg
10 min walk • Gothenburg Cathedral is a cathedral in Gothenburg, the second largest city in Sweden. It is the seat of the bishop of the diocese of Gothenburg in the Church of Sweden.
~290 ftNE
Maritime museum with a fleet of ships
Maritiman, Gothenburg
2 min walk • Maritiman is a floating maritime museum on the Göta Älv, in Gothenburg, Sweden. The museum's collection comprises 19 vessels, the oldest being HSwMS Sölve from 1875.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to HSwMS Sölve?

Nearby attractions include Fladen, Gothenburg (1 min walk), HSwMS Småland, Gothenburg (2 min walk), Maritiman, Gothenburg (2 min walk), The Göteborg Opera, Gothenburg (5 min walk).

How to get to HSwMS Sölve by public transport?

The nearest stations to HSwMS Sölve:

Tram

Stenpiren • Lines: 1, 9 (6 min walk)
Lilla Bommen • Lines: 10, 5 (7 min walk)

Bus

Stenpiren • Lines: 241, 50, 60, Buss 114 (Ö-Snabben), Buss 193, Röd, X2 (6 min walk)
Operan • Lines: 194, 241, Buss 193, Buss 196, Röd, X2 (6 min walk)

Ferry

Stenpiren • Lines: 285 Älvsnabben, 286 Älvsnabbare (6 min walk)
Stena Line Masthuggsterminalen • Lines: Frederikshavn => Göteborg, Göteborg => Frederikshavn (19 min walk)

Train

Gothenburg Central (13 min walk)