Gothenburg news

Read the latest local news from Gothenburg.
Hotel Market Sees 8% Growth
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Hotel Market Sees 8% Growth in Room Rentals in June

Domestic Air Travel in Sweden
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Domestic Air Travel in Sweden Rises 7 Percent in June

Person Detained for Suspected Murder
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Person Detained for Suspected Murder After Gothenburg Attack

Marianne Mörck Returns to Stage
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Marianne Mörck Returns to Stage in Modern Czardasfurstinnan

Two Hospitalized After Suspected Arson
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Two Hospitalized After Suspected Arson in Gothenburg Villa

Tram Brake Issues Preceded Gothenburg
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Tram Brake Issues Preceded Gothenburg Accident

Man Suffers Life-Threatening Injuries in
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Man Suffers Life-Threatening Injuries in Göteborg Attack

Laleh Reflects on 20 Years
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Laleh Reflects on 20 Years in Music and Embracing Her Darker Side

Swedish Universities Seek Stronger Academic
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Swedish Universities Seek Stronger Academic Ties with China

Swedish Authority Probes Major Gothenburg
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Swedish Authority Probes Major Gothenburg Tram Accident

New Liberal Leader Simona Mohamsson
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New Liberal Leader Simona Mohamsson Emphasizes Bourgeois Party Identity

Swedish Summer Roadworks to Increase
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Swedish Summer Roadworks to Increase with New Funding

About Gothenburg

Gothenburg (Göteborg) is Sweden's second-largest city and is located on Sweden's west coast at the mouth of the Göta River. Approximately 600,000 people live in Gothenburg, and in the entire Greater Gothenburg area, around 1.1 million people reside (as of 2023), making it the fifth-largest city in the Nordic region. The city was founded in 1621 by Gustav II Adolf.