Slottsskogen, Gothenburg

Name: Slottsskogen
Address: Gothenburg, Sweden

#74 among attractions in Gothenburg

Relax in park, Park, Zoo

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Slottsskogen is a 137-hectare park located in central Gothenburg, Sweden. ()

Alternative names: Created: 1876Elevation: 180 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 57°41'10"N, 11°56'35"E

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

Nearby attractions include: Haga, Botaniska Trädgården, Feskekôrka, Skansen Kronan.

1 miNE
Candlelit pubs and Skansen Kronan fortress
Haga, Gothenburg
26 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Gothenburg, Haga is a picturesque shopping district that exudes a charming old-world aura with a contemporary twist. Renowned for its well-preserved wooden houses dating back to the 19th century, Haga is not just a historical treasure but also a...
0.5 miSE
Sizable botanical garden
Botaniska Trädgården, Gothenburg
14 min walk • Nestled in the vibrant city of Gothenburg, Sweden, Botaniska Trädgården, or the Gothenburg Botanical Garden, stands as an oasis of tranquility and natural beauty. This sprawling park, one of the largest botanical gardens in Europe, covers an impressive 175 hectares...
1.2 miNE
Shopping, Fish market, Market
Feskekôrka, Gothenburg
30 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.
0.8 miNE
Hillside fortress and conference center
Skansen Kronan, Gothenburg
22 min walk • Perched atop Risåsberget hill in the charming city of Gothenburg, Skansen Kronan stands as a formidable reminder of Sweden's military history. This well-preserved fortress, characterized by its distinctive redoubt and commanding presence, is now a popular museum that...
0.8 miN
Landmark hilltop church with city views
Masthuggskyrkan, Gothenburg
21 min walk • Masthuggskyrkan is a prominent landmark that graces the skyline of Gothenburg, Sweden. This majestic church, renowned for its striking architecture, stands atop a hill in the Masthugget district, offering a breathtaking view of the city and the harbor.
0.7 miN
19th-century Neo-Gothic church
Oscar Fredrik Church, Gothenburg
20 min walk • Oscar Fredrik Church is a church in Olivedal in Gothenburg, Sweden. It was drawn by Helgo Zetterwall and erected in the 1890s. Belonging to the Gothenburg Oscar Fredrik Parish of the Church of Sweden, it was opened on Easter Sunday 1893.
1 miNW
Theater
Gothenburg English Studio Theatre, Gothenburg
27 min walk • Gothenburg English Studio Theatre is a professional English-speaking theatre in western Sweden, and currently the only one of its kind in that region. The theatre produces contemporary English speaking theatre, mostly with actors and directors from Britain. It is located in Majorna, which is a district in the city of Gothenburg.
1.1 miNE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Hagakyrkan, Gothenburg
30 min walk • The Haga Church is a church building located in Gothenburg, Sweden. Belonging to the Gothenburg Haga Parish within the Diocese of Gothenburg of the Church of Sweden, it was opened on Advent Sunday, 27 November 1859. Construction of the church began in 1856. The church and also the pulpit was designed by architect Adolf W. Edelsvärd.
1.1 miN
Theater, Concerts and shows
Folkteatern, Gothenburg
28 min walk • Folkteatern is a regional theatre in Gothenburg, Sweden. The theater receives grants and assignments from the Västra Götaland Regional Council.
1 miN
Square
Järntorget, Gothenburg
27 min walk • Järntorget is a public square in Gothenburg, Sweden. A hub for public transport, it is located west of Haga and is the starting point for the boulevards of Linnégatan to the south and Nya Allén to the east; and the streets of Första Långgatan and Andra Långgatan to the west.
1 miNW
Church
Carl Johan Church, Gothenburg
26 min walk • Carl Johan Church is a Church of Sweden parish church on Sagberget, in Gothenburg. The church, designed by Fredrik Blom, is named after King Charles XIV John, who a year before the opening ceremony in 1826 was on a visit to the nearby porter brewery at Klippan.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Slottsskogen?

Nearby attractions include Slottsskogens djurpark, Gothenburg (1 min walk), Annedalskyrkan, Gothenburg (11 min walk), Paternosterkyrkan, Gothenburg (13 min walk), Botaniska Trädgården, Gothenburg (14 min walk).

How to get to Slottsskogen by public transport?

The nearest stations to Slottsskogen:

Tram

Botaniska Trädgården • Lines: 1, 13, 2, 7, 8 (9 min walk)
Linnéplatsen • Lines: 1, 2, 6 (12 min walk)

Bus

Annedalskyrkan • Lines: 158, 16, 25, 52, 761 (11 min walk)
Linnéplatsen • Lines: 25, 52, 761, X2, X3 (12 min walk)

Ferry

Passagerargangway Göteborg • Lines: Frederikshavn => Göteborg, Göteborg => Frederikshavn (28 min walk)
Klippans Färjeläge • Lines: 285 Älvsnabben (32 min walk)