Gothenburg news

Read the latest local news from Gothenburg.
Explosion Damages Stairwell Door in
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Explosion Damages Stairwell Door in Central Gothenburg

Hotel Room Prices Drop as
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Hotel Room Prices Drop as Demand Decreases in April

Håkan Hellström May Break Ullevi
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Håkan Hellström May Break Ullevi Audience Record with More Tickets Released

Train Service Restored on Western
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Train Service Restored on Western Main Line Between Gothenburg and Stockholm

Satellites to Measure Global Forest
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Satellites to Measure Global Forest Biomass from Space

Julian Marley to Honor Bob
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Julian Marley to Honor Bob Marley's Legacy with Sweden Concerts

Gothenburg Fire Destroys 40 Apartments
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Gothenburg Fire Destroys 40 Apartments and Forces 55 Evacuations

Sweden Wins Silver at World
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Sweden Wins Silver at World Cheerleading Championship Again

Davis Cup Returns to Gothenburg
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Davis Cup Returns to Gothenburg After 18 Years

Theft Report Uncovers Evidence Leading
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Theft Report Uncovers Evidence Leading to Rape Conviction in Gothenburg

Bianca Ingrosso Opens Caia Flagship
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Bianca Ingrosso Opens Caia Flagship Store in Stockholm

Malena Ernman and Linda Lampenius
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Malena Ernman and Linda Lampenius Announce Winter Tour

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.