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Sweden Awards SEK 9.3 Billion

Sweden Awards SEK 9.3 Billion for Carbon Capture at Three Waste Incinerators

Veronica Maggio Receives This Year’s

Veronica Maggio Receives This Year’s Ulla Billquist Scholarship

Idol Favorite Saga Uvemark Says

Idol Favorite Saga Uvemark Says She’s Taking Nothing for Granted as Live Shows Begin

Police Investigate Suspected Murder After

Police Investigate Suspected Murder After Person Found Dead in Gothenburg Home

Nathalie Björn Says Roof at

Nathalie Björn Says Roof at Solna Stadium Can Make It Hard to Breathe Ahead of Sweden’s World Cup Playoff

Priscilla Presley says Elvis would

Priscilla Presley says Elvis would be amazed by his enduring popularity 50 years after his death

16 artists advance to Idol’s

16 artists advance to Idol’s weekly finals this fall

Nickelback to Play Gothenburg Concert

Nickelback to Play Gothenburg Concert on July 11

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Residents Evacuated After Suspicious Object Found in Gothenburg Rubbish Room, Police Say It Was Not Dangerous

Bert Karlsson’s Show ‘Bara hits’

Bert Karlsson’s Show ‘Bara hits’ Returns for a Longer Sweden Tour Next Year

Bryan Adams Announces Three Concerts

Bryan Adams Announces Three Concerts in Sweden This Spring

Police make seizure at Pokémon

Police make seizure at Pokémon fair in Gothenburg

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.