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Crown House

Kronhuset

Built in 1643-1655, and briefly home of the Swedish Parliament. It houses Göteborgs Musik, and the surrounding buildings are now cafes and crafts workshops. It is Gothenburg’s oldest still-standing non-religious building.

Address: Postgatan
Website: kronhuset.se (opens in a new tab)

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Ölrepubliken
A good selection of beers on tap with a bias toward British and Belgian beers, this pub is an excellent alternative to the mid centre locations. Found not far from Kronhusbodarna a couple of hundred meters from Nordstan.
Eat
Thörnströms kök
Excellent international cuisine, despite the comparatively low prices. They also have cooking classes.
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Christinæ Church
Deutsche Kirchengemeinde Göteborg
The church of Gothenburg's German community, built in 1748. This church is likewise the third church standing here, as the earlier ones have burned down.
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Gothenburg City Museum
Göteborgs Stadsmuseum
Covers the history of the city and region from prehistoric times to the present, with emphasis on the 19th-century Swedish East India Company, which was once housed in the building.
40 kr, people under 20 and students free