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Overview of Gothenburg What are the attractions in Gothenburg?
General situation of Gothenburg

Gothenburg is a famous port city on the southwest coast of Sweden. Located in Kategat, on the bank of Jothayun River, across the sea from the northern end of Denmark. Gothenburg is located in Kattegat on the west coast of Sweden. It is the mouth of the Jota River, the largest river in Sweden, and also a beautiful seaport city. A considerable part of Sweden's foreign trade goods are shipped from here, and the whole city is bustling all year round. Because Gothenburg is located in the center of the capitals of three Nordic countries, Copenhagen, Oslo and Stockholm, with more than 450 air routes leading to all parts of the world, it is the throat of Northern Europe, and within 300 kilometers from Fiona Fang, it is the most developed region and industrial center in Northern Europe.

Therefore, Gothenburg has two nicknames: Liverpool, Sweden and the window of western Sweden. Have you ever heard such a sentence? Stockholm is the capital of Sweden and Gothenburg is the most beautiful city. Gothenburg is one of the tourist attractions in Sweden. The city has beautiful scenery and an international airport, which attracts hundreds of thousands of domestic and foreign tourists every year. Kungsportsavenyn is the main avenue of the city, which was built from 65438+60s to 65438+70s, with a total length of two kilometers. It starts from the moat of the old city and extends to Gothenburg Square, where the Gothenburg Art Museum and other cultural buildings are located. Slots Root Park is the largest park in Gothenburg, where the Gothenburg Museum of Natural History is located, as well as a zoo and children's park. It is also the site of the oldest observatory in Gothenburg. If you like, this is a good place to sunbathe, have a picnic or take a walk along the forest path.

Richeben amusement park located in the city center is the largest amusement park in Scandinavia, attracting a large number of Swedish tourists (more than 3 million) every year. Another attraction in Gothenburg is the island on the shore, which can be reached by boat. Alsburg Island, Winga Island and Steele Island are all famous islands. There is a local joke circulating in Gothenburg. England is the outer island of Gothenburg and where they play football. The main attraction of Gustaf Adolfs Torg is the square in the center of Gothenburg.

In the center of the square stands a statue of Swedish King Gustav VI Adolf, the founder of Gothenburg. The old Stock Exchange (rsen), the former exchange building was destroyed in 1844 and rebuilt in 1849 as a venue for municipal meetings and reception activities. The third batch of huset was completed on 1673. Lilla Bommens Hamn, where the old wharf in Gothenburg is located. The white sailboat beside the yacht dock is one of the few surviving four-masted sailboats in the world.

1906, a training ship built as a sailor, is now a hotel and restaurant. The red and white building is the tallest building in Gothenburg, Utkiken Tower, with a height of 86 meters. On the other side, the modern building is the Gothenburg Opera House, which was built in 1994. It is one of the most advanced opera houses in the world, with good sound effects and modern internal equipment. Mainly opera and ballet. Gothenburg is the cultural center of Gothenburg, among which are the works of the famous Swedish sculptor Miller and Neptune in Greek mythology. This statue was built in 193 1 year. Unlike Neptune statues in other European cities, he adopted the typical image of a tall and stout Nordic man.

The buildings around the square were built during the World Expo 1923. There are Gothenburg Art Museum, City Theatre and Symphony Hall as the performance venues of Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra. Trdgrdsfreningenspark is a park with a history of 160 years. It was first invested and built by the Horticultural Association, hence its name. There are rose gardens, flower greenhouses and butterfly houses in the park. This greenhouse was built in 1878, which is a replica of the Crystal Palace in London, and some exotic flowers and grasses are planted in it.

There are naturally more than 200 butterflies from all over the world in the butterfly house. More than 2600 different kinds of roses are planted in the rose garden. Botaniska trdgrden is the largest botanical garden in Sweden, covering an area of 65,438+075 hectares, with more than 65,438+02,000 species of plants. There are vanilla garden, bamboo garden, Japanese valley and orchid house in the park.

There is also a garden with plants from all over the world. Lisebergs is the largest amusement park in Sweden, built at Expo 1923. There are traditional large-scale amusement facilities and song and dance performances by Swedish and international artists. There is also the largest stereoscopic cinema in northern Europe. The Volvo Museum, the largest automobile factory in Sweden, was established in 1927. The museum introduces the development history of Volvo cars and shows famous physical models. Ostindiefaren GTeborg, the sailing boat of the East India Company, is a replica of Gothenburg, the sailing boat of the Swedish East India Company in18th century. After 30 months' voyage from China to Gothenburg, the original ship sank on 1745.

The replica ship was built as it is and launched on June 6, 2003. It became a museum for visiting. It is expected to sail to China and Guangzhou along the original route in 2004. Alfsburg is located on an island at the mouth of the Gotha River. This castle was built at the end of 16 and is mainly used for military defense. In order to curb the repeated occupation of the Swedish estuary, Sweden was forced to spend a lot of money to buy it back. /kloc-In the 8th century, this castle was transformed into a prison with a small church, where newlyweds often choose to hold their weddings. There is a ferry at Little Bomen Port, which takes about 30 minutes. Gotha Square Gotha Square is the cultural center of Gothenburg.

The square and its surrounding buildings were built in 1923 to host the World Expo. There are the art museum (Konstmuseet), the concert hall (Konserthuset, the venue of the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra) and the theater (Stadsteatern). In the center of the square is the statue of Poseidon in Greek mythology, which was built in 193 1 year and is a symbol of the power of Gothenburg in the marine age. Art Museum, with exhibits including Scandinavian art in 19 and 20th century, Dutch art in17th century, Italian and Spanish art in16-18th century and French works in 19 and 20th century. Gothenburg Cathedral Gothenburg Cathedral is located in Gothenburg, Sweden, and was founded in 19 14. It stands on a mountain called masthugget near the city, and GTA LV (GTA River) flows nearby. One of its notable signs is the church bell tower, which is more than 60 meters high. This church is a Nordic building that represents the romantic style of the whole country. It was designed by Siegfried Erickson.

It has become a symbol of Gothenburg and a popular tourist attraction. Lilla Bommens Hamn, the former site of the old wharf in Gothenburg. The white sailing boat beside the dock is one of the few surviving four-masted sailing boats in the world. Originally built in 1906, it was a sailor on a training ship, and now it has been transformed into a hotel and restaurant. The red and white building is the tallest building in Gothenburg, Utkiken Tower, which is 86 meters high. On the other side, the modern building is the Gothenburg Opera House, which was built in 1994. It has good acoustics and modern equipment. It is one of the most advanced opera houses in the world, mainly focusing on opera and ballet.

Nobel Memorial Hall Nobel Memorial Hall, formerly known as Nobel's former residence, is located in Baihua Villa in Cascuga, central Sweden, more than 200 kilometers away from Stockholm. This is a milky white two-story building. The green lawn in front of the building complements the surrounding birch forest and the environment is quiet. But Baihua Mountain Villa is not the former residence where Nobel was born. Nobel was born in a Swedish family in Stockholm on1June +2 1 year1October, 833. At the age of 9, he moved with his family to St. Petersburg, the then Russian capital. Since then, he has lived in many countries, and finally he considers himself a citizen of the world. Even so, he never gave up his Swedish citizenship.

1894, Nobel ended his overseas wandering career, returned to the motherland to settle down, lived in the current Baihua Villa, bought a military factory called Bofors, which was on the verge of bankruptcy, and set up a laboratory, determined to make contributions to the national defense of his country, but he only lived here for two years and died. Since he was born in his old residence in Stockholm, he has now built a high-rise building, and Baihua Villa has become the only complete Nobel mansion. Since the establishment of 1975 memorial hall, it has become a tourist attraction and a Nobel academic activity center.

The Nobel Symposium is held once a year in the Memorial Hall. Famous scientists from all over the world gather together to discuss new topics in the field of science and Nobel's academic thought of benefiting mankind. Nobel devoted half his life energy and precious wealth to the benefit of mankind. He said: home is where I work, and everywhere is where I work. The memorial hall holds photos of Nobel's activities before his death, as well as various patents, gold medals and wills of technological inventions he obtained.

Nobel's bedroom is very simple, with only a few pieces of most necessary furniture such as bed, desk and wardrobe, but all kinds of instruments and equipment in his laboratory are dazzling. As for Bofors Arsenal, which was on the verge of bankruptcy, it has regained its vitality. Today, this factory has developed into a large modern joint venture with nearly 20,000 employees. It is not only the largest military factory in Sweden, but also a factory that uses its advanced technology and equipment to continuously expand the production of civilian products.

Uppsala Church Uppsala Church, located in the center of Uppsala, was built in13rd century and completed in 1435. It is said that the designer of this church is Bonniere, an architect who participated in the construction of Notre Dame. Later, the church was burned down many times, and even its appearance was renovated at the end of 19, so it has lost its original style. This is a magnificent red building with two towering spires, which can be seen from a distance. The interior of the church is magnificent and famous for its rich cultural relics. The big organ upstairs has an air duct with a thick bowl mouth. This is the graveyard of King Gustav Vasa of Sweden, a famous Swedish plant taxonomist and scientist wittenberg. Some walls are dead, and calligraphy and painting record the lives and experiences of some celebrities. There is an ancient palace and two ancient cannons on the top of the church, overlooking the panoramic view of the ancient capital Uppsala. Uppsala church is the holy land of the coronation ceremony of the Swedish king. The magnificent, towering spire soars into the sky.

The outside of the church is red and the inside is sparkling. Uppsala church is rich in cultural relics. On the gatehouse of the church, there is a big organ, and the pipe is as thick as a bowl, which is amazing. Some famous Swedish names, such as King Gustav Vasa of Sweden, famous plant taxonomist Linnaeus and scientific Swedenburg, are also in the cathedral. On the wall of the church, calligraphy and painting are engraved, recording the lives of some celebrities and the battles they participated in. There is a hill beside the church. There is an ancient palace and two ancient bronze cannons on the top of the mountain. Looking from the mountain, you can see the panorama of the ancient capital Uppsala. Uppsala Castle Uppsala is the ancient capital of Sweden and the last fortress of pagans.

16th century castle with architectural style. Some early Swedish kings, including Gustav Vasa, were buried in Uppsala. Uppsala Castle, which is still magnificent, is a typical brick fortress that has continued from Vasa to this day. Uppsala Castle was built in16th century, ordered by King Gustav Vasa at that time, and later became the historical stage for his daughter Queen Cristina to abdicate. 1702 fire hit the city. It has not been repaired so far.

Uppsala University Uppsala University, like 35 other universities in Sweden, is a public university. It is located in Uppsala, the capital of Uppsala province in eastern Sweden. It is not only the industrial and military center and railway hub of Sweden, but also the cultural, educational and religious center of Sweden. The University of Uruguay, founded in 1477, is the earliest university in Sweden and Scandinavia. In the long history of more than 500 years, Uzbekistan University has undergone many reforms and become one of the famous institutions of higher learning in the modern world.

Wu was founded by Jacob Ulfsson. The school has 7 colleges with 150 departments, offering about 40 primary degree courses and more than 1 100 professional courses every year, with about 20,000 students, including 3,000 graduate students. There are nearly 5000 faculty members in the school. About 10 new professors join Wuhan University every year, and the school has more than 200 doctoral graduates every year. In the long history of Wuhan University, many scientists have made outstanding contributions to medicine.

/kloc-In the second half of the 0/7th century, Olof Rudbach, who taught at the University of Uganda, was an outstanding medical professor. He first discovered lymphatic vessels, which is regarded as Sweden's first independent contribution in the history of science. Ivar Sanztom, a doctor of medicine who graduated from Uzbekistan, first discovered parathyroid gland in the late 1970s and early 1980s. Robert Barani became a professor of otolaryngology at Wuhan University on 1926. He made great contributions to the study of the function of inner ear and cerebellum, human balance and abnormal sense of balance. 19 14 won the nobel prize in physiology or medicine. Adolf Noreen, 1987- 19 19 Professor of Scandinavia, University of Uganda, is a pioneer of language and one of the pioneers of Swedish dialect research. He made a major reform in the spelling of Swedish, and his book Our Language is still a classic work to study the structure of Swedish. Uzbekistan has signed exchange programs for teachers, researchers and students with many foreign universities, including those in Eastern Europe and the Third World. The first was Jacques Brown University, starting with 1967, followed by Charles University in Prague, Patrice University in Greece, Peking University in China and Peking Union Medical College (now Peking Union Medical College). Since 1987, China University has received about 10 international students and advanced students every year. Weinan Lake Weinan Lake is the main tourist attraction of Karstad. Lake Vinante, the largest inland lake in Northern Europe. Lake Weiner is a blue lake with green grass and trees, which is a good place for vacation. The stone arch bridge on the lake is quite similar to the stone bridge in China, as if it were in a water town in the south of the Yangtze River. Blue sky, white clouds, clear water, stone bridges and reflections in the water constitute a perfect picture. Stockholm area includes four surrounding urban areas with a total population of 6,543,860,000. Located on the west coast of the vast Baltic Sea, where Lake Meralen enters the sea. The urban area is distributed on 14 islands and a peninsula. The waterways in the city are criss-crossed, and more than 70 bridges connect them, so it is called Venice in the north. Area 142.5 km2. The population is 650,000, including 6,543.8+0,540 in the suburbs (654.38+0.982). This is a modern city. The buildings are neatly arranged, with spacious boulevards and many parks. Iron and steel, machinery manufacturing (motors, shipbuilding, locomotives), chemistry, oil refining, textiles and other industries are developed. There are research institutes, universities and atomic energy research centers. There are palaces and churches here, and the large open-air museum in Skansen preserves 12 and 3rd century cultural relics. There is a concert hall in this city, where the Nobel Prize ceremony was held. Stockholm has both elegant and antique features and the prosperity of a modern city. In the old city, there are magnificent palaces, magnificent churches and towering spires, while the narrow streets and lanes present the style of medieval streets. In the new urban area, there are many tall buildings, clean streets, tree-lined and sparkling. Cars, ships, planes, osprey and seagulls run back and forth on the ground, sea and air, adding infinite vitality to the city, while those satellite cities dotted in the distance give people a feeling of smoke and dreams. Staten Island in the southern district of Stockholm is said to be the ruins of the old city. It is located in the old city of Stockholm, which is full of ancient customs, and it is a place where tourists compete to go. The streets and alleys of the old city are paved with stones, but the widest place is only 5 to 6 meters, and the narrowest place is less than 1 meter. Not only can cars, motorcycles and bicycles not pass, but two people have to give way sideways when crossing the road. There are some old shops on both sides of the street selling simple and unique handicrafts and souvenirs. Sweden's Royal Palace, Royal Opera House, Royal Theatre, Parliament Building and Stockholm City Hall are all gathered here. The Swedish Palace was built in17th century, and it is a small square castle. In front of the palace, two naked stone lions stand on both sides. There are several guards wearing red tassels and medieval uniforms at the gate, which are more than a foot high and look dignified. Every noon, the guards will hold a grand changing ceremony. Visitors can buy a ticket, enter the palace through the sentry, visit the gold, silver, jewelry and various exquisite utensils left by the Swedish king, and watch the colorful murals in the palace.

To the north of the old city is selga Square in the city center. There is a huge fountain in the center of the square. In the center of the pool stands a 40-meter-high column composed of more than 80 thousand pieces of glass, which exudes strange colors in the interweaving of sunlight and lights. Around the square, King Street, queen street Street and Sylvia Street are the busiest business districts in this city. The modern atmosphere here is in sharp contrast with the ancient city. There is a huge underground shopping mall and underground railway center station under the square, which is called the longest underground art museum in the world. Unlike Venice, where boats take the place of walking, Stockholm's underground railway runs through the seabed and extends in all directions, making it the main local means of transportation. The center is divided into upper, middle and lower floors, and each floor can get on and off passengers at the same time. City Hall is located at the east end of King Island in the southwest of the city center. /kloc-the three gold crowns on the spire of the 0/05-meter-high city hall are the symbols of Stockholm. There are China Palace and Beihai Caotang near the Palace. Beihai Caotang is a garden in China, which was built by Kang Youwei, the leader of China Reformists, when he was in exile after the failure of the Reform Movement of 1898. Stockholm is also a famous cultural city. There are more than 50 museums in this city, such as National Museum, Natural Museum, Fine Arts Museum, Ancient Cultural Relics Museum, Weapons Museum and Science and Technology Museum. Each has his own merits. In the Skansen Open-air Museum, there are 150 farmhouses with different styles moved from all over Sweden, which vividly show people the simple and meaningful years spent by the working people in ancient Sweden. There are also the Royal Library with a collection of more than 654.38+0 million books and Stockholm University with a history of more than 654.38+000 years. Since 1809, Sweden has not been involved in various wars. During the two world wars, as Sweden was declared a neutral country, its residents lived a peaceful life as usual, and Stockholm was called the city of peace. The Royal Swedish Palace was built in17th century. This is a small square castle. In front of the palace, two naked stone lions stand on both sides. There are several guards wearing red tassels and medieval uniforms at the gate, which are more than a foot high and look dignified. Every noon, the guards will hold a grand changing ceremony. Visitors can buy a ticket, enter the palace through the sentry, visit the gold, silver, jewelry and various exquisite utensils left by the Swedish king, and watch the colorful murals in the palace. There are many exquisite reliefs on the four walls of the palace, with a large courtyard in the middle. The palaces, churches and national halls in the southern half and the banquet halls in the northern half have retained their original furnishings and are open to the public. In the grand hall of the palace, large portraits of the king and queen are hung on the wall, and the dome is decorated with magnetic burial, sculpture and gorgeous paintings. It is said that most of them are works by German artists in the17th century. Some rooms are also equipped with ancient chariot weapons, jewels, gold and silver utensils and physical models of medieval knights. They are armed with spears and wear bronze helmets and armor. Every noon, the guards in the palace will hold a grand changing ceremony according to the ancient tradition. Dressed in gorgeous costumes, the changing staff solemnly carried out the old and traditional changing procedures. This is the place where the king works and holds celebrations, and it is also the main tourist attraction in Stockholm. The part of the palace that is open to the outside world includes: Royal Apartment, Gustav III Treasures Museum, Treasures Museum, Three Crown Museums and Royal Weapons Museum. In the palace, you can visit all kinds of gold and silver jewelry, exquisite utensils, exquisite murals and reliefs in the palace. Opening hours: May to August,10: 00-16: 00; September to April, Tuesday to Sunday, 12: 00- 15: 00. Ticket price: about 45 kronor. Location and transportation: Located in the center of Stockholm, near the central square. Bus: No.43, No.46, No.55, No.59 and No.76 subway: get off at Grastain Station.