Gothenburg (Gothenburg) is a famous port city on the southwest coast of Sweden. Located in Kattegat, on the banks of the Jotayun River, across the sea from the northern tip of Denmark. Gothenburg is located in Kattegat on the west coast of Sweden. It is a beautiful harbor city at the mouth of Sweden's largest river, the J?tta River. A considerable part of Sweden's foreign trade goods are shipped from here, and the entire city bustles with activity throughout the year. Because Gothenburg is located in Copenhagen, Oslo, Stockholm, the center of the three Nordic capitals, there are more than 450 routes to all over the world, is the throat of Northern Europe, within a radius of 300 kilometers, is the most developed region and industrial center of Northern Europe.
Therefore, Gothenburg has two aliases: Liverpool, Sweden and Window to Western Sweden. Have you ever heard the saying. The capital of Sweden is Stockholm and the most beautiful city is Gothenburg. Gothenburg is one of Sweden's tourist attractions. The city has a beautiful landscape and an international airport that attracts hundreds of thousands of domestic and foreign tourists every year.The Kungsportsavenyn is the city's main thoroughfare, built between the 1860s and 1870s, and is two kilometers long. It starts at the moat of the Old Town and extends all the way to Gotaplatsenplatz, where the Gothenburg Museum of Art and other cultural buildings are located. Slottsgen Park is the largest park in Gothenburg and houses the Gothenburg Museum of Natural History, as well as a zoo and children's park. It is also home to Gothenburg's oldest observatory. If you like, it's a great place to sunbathe, have a picnic, or take a break with a walk along the paths through the forest.
Riseben Amusement Park in the city center is the largest amusement park in Scandinavia and attracts a large number of Swedish tourists (more than 3 million) every year. Another attraction in Gothenburg are the islands off the shore, which can be reached by boat. The islands of Fortress Alsberg, Venga and Stiltho are famous. There is a local joke circulating in Gothenburg. England is the outer island of Gothenburg and where they play soccer. The main attraction, Gustaf Adolfs Torg, is a square in the center of Gothenburg.
In the center of the square stands a statue of King Gustaf VI Adolf of Sweden, 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 receptions. The third huset was completed in 1673. Lilla Bommens Hamn, where Gothenburg's old marina is located. the white schooner (Viking) next to the marina is one of the few surviving four-masted sailing ships in the world.
Built as a training ship for sailors in 1906, it is now a hotel and restaurant. The red and white building is the Utkiken Tower, the tallest building in Gothenburg at 86 meters. On the other side, the modern building is the Gothenburg Opera House, built in 1994. With good acoustics and modern interior, it is one of the most advanced opera houses in the world. Mainly opera and ballet. gotaplatsen is the cultural center of Gothenburg, in the middle of which is the work of the famous Swedish sculptor Miller and the Greek myth of Neptune. The statue was built in 1931. Unlike statues of Neptune in other European cities, he used the image of a typical Nordic man tall and stout.
The buildings around the square were built in 1923 when the World's Fair was held. There is the Gothenburg Art Museum, the City Theater, and the Symphony Hall, which serves as the venue for the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra. trdgrdsfreningenspark is a 160-year-old park. It was first invested and built by the Horticultural Society, hence the name. The park has a rose garden, a flower conservatory and a butterfly house. The conservatory, built in 1878, is a replica of London's Crystal Palace and is planted with exotic flowers and plants.
The Butterfly House is naturally stocked with over 200 butterflies from all over the world. More than 2,600 different kinds of roses are grown in the Rose Garden. The Botanical Garden (Botaniska trdgrden) is Sweden's largest botanical garden, covering 175 hectares with more than 12,000 species of plants. The garden includes a herb garden, a bamboo garden, a Japanese-style valley and an orchid house.
There is also a garden with plants from all over the world.Lisebergs is Sweden's largest amusement park, built at the 1923 World Expo. There are traditional large-scale rides and song and dance performances by Swedish and international artists. There is also the largest stereo theater in the Nordic countries. The Volvo Museum, Sweden's largest automobile factory, was founded in 1927. The museum describes the history of Volvo Cars and displays famous models in real life. The East India Company schooner Ostindiefararen GTE Borg is a replica of the 18th century Swedish East India Company schooner Gothenburg. The original ship sank in 1745 after a 30-month voyage from China to Gothenburg.
The replica ship was built as it was and on June 6, 2003, it was launched. It has been turned into a museum for tours. It is expected to sail along the original route to Guangzhou, China in 2004. Alfsborg is located on a small island in the Gotha estuary. The castle was built at the end of the 16th century and was mainly used for military defense. In order to curb the repeated occupation of the Swedish estuary, Sweden was forced to buy it back at great expense. in the 18th century, the castle was converted into a prison, with a small chapel, where newlyweds often chose to get married. There is a ferry from the harbor of Little Bormen, about 30 minutes. Gotha SquareGotha Square is the cultural center of Gothenburg.
The square and surrounding buildings were built in 1923 to host the World's Fair. There is an art museum (Konstmuseet), a concert hall (Konserthuset, where the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra performs) and a theater (Stadsteatern). In the center of the square is a statue of Poseidon, the Greek mythological god of the sea, built in 1931 as a symbol of Gothenburg's power in the age of the sea. Museum of Art, exhibits include 19th- and 20th-century Scandinavian art, 17th-century Dutch art, 16th- and 18th-century Italian and Spanish art, and 19th- and 20th-century French works. Gothenburg Cathedral Gothenburg Cathedral is located in Gothenburg, Sweden and was built in 1914. It stands on a hill called masthugget near the city, with the GTA LV (GTA River) flowing nearby. One of its prominent landmarks is the church bell tower, which is more than 60 meters high. This church is a Scandinavian building representing 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 Gothenburg's old dock. The white sailing ship (Viking) next to the pier is one of the few surviving four-masted sailing ships in the world. Originally built in 1906 as a training ship for sailors, it has been converted into a hotel and restaurant. The red and white building is the Utkiken Tower, the tallest building in Gothenburg at 86 meters. On the other side, the modern building is the Gothenburg Opera House, built in 1994. It has great acoustics and modern equipment inside. It is one of the most advanced opera houses in the world and focuses on opera and ballet.
Nobel MemorialThe Nobel Memorial, formerly the Nobel Residence, is located in Villa Hundred Flowers in Karlskoga in central Sweden, more than 200 kilometers from Stockholm. It is a small cream-colored two-story building. The green lawn in front of the building complements the surrounding birch forest in a quiet setting. But Hundred Flowers Villa is not the home where Nobel was born. Nobel was born into a Swedish family in Stockholm on October 21, 1833, and at the age of nine, he moved with his family to St. Petersburg, then the capital of Russia. From there, he lived in many countries and eventually came to consider himself a citizen of the world. Even so, he has never renounced his Swedish citizenship.
In 1894, Nobel ended his overseas wandering career and returned to his homeland to settle in the present-day Birch Villa residence, bought a near-bankrupt military factory called Bofors and built a laboratory, determined to contribute to the defense of his own country, but he died after only two years of living here. As his former home in Stockholm, where he was born, has now been built into a high-rise, Villa Bacchus is now the only intact Nobel public house. Since the memorial was established in 1975, it has become a tourist attraction and a center of Nobel scholarly activity.
Memorial Hall held annually a Nobel Symposium, famous scientists from all over the world gathered together, **** with the discussion of new topics in the field of science and Nobel's academic ideas for the benefit of mankind. Nobel half of his life energy and valuable wealth dedicated to the benefit of mankind. He said: my home is where I work, wherever I work. The Memorial Hall preserves photos of Nobel's activities during his lifetime, the various patents for technical inventions he received, gold medals and his will.
Nobel's bedroom is very simple, only a bed, desk, closet and a few other pieces of the most necessary furniture, while his laboratory in a variety of instruments and equipment is dazzling. As for the Bofors Arsenal, which had been on the verge of bankruptcy, it was revitalized. Today, this factory has grown into a large, modern joint venture with nearly 20,000 employees. It is not only Sweden's largest military factory, but also a factory that is constantly expanding its production of civilian products using its advanced technology and equipment.
Uppsala ChurchUppsala Church, located in the center of Uppsala, was built in the 13th century and completed in 1435. The church is said to have been designed by Bonnier, an architect who was involved in the construction of Notre Dame in Paris, France. The church has since been firebombed several times and even had its exterior renovated in the late 19th century, so it has lost its original style. It is a magnificent red building with two towering spires that can be seen from afar. The interior of the church is opulent and famous for its rich artifacts. Upstairs, there is a large organ with a windway as thick as a bowl. This is the burial place of King Gustav Vasa, the famous Swedish plant taxonomist and scientist Wittenberg. Some of the walls are dead, with paintings and drawings recording the lives and experiences of some famous people. The church has an old palace and two old cannons on the top of the hill overlooking a panoramic view of the ancient capital of Uppsala. The Uppsala Church is a sacred place for the coronation ceremonies of the kings of Sweden. It is majestic, with a soaring spire that towers over the city.
The outside of the church is red and the inside sparkles. Uppsala Church is rich in artifacts. The church's doorway has a large organ with conduits as thick as a bowl, which is breathtaking. Some famous Swedish names like Gustav Vasa, King of Sweden, Linnaeus, the famous plant taxonomist, and Svedenberg of science are also in the cathedral. On the walls of the church, engravings and paintings record the lives of some famous people and the battles they were involved in. Next to the church is a small hill. On top of the hill is an ancient palace with two ancient bronze cannons. The view from the hill gives a panoramic view of the ancient capital of Uppsala. Uppsala CastleUppsala is the ancient capital of Sweden and the last bastion of the pagans.
A castle with 16th century architecture. Some of the early Swedish kings, including Gustav Vasa, are buried in Uppsala. Uppsala Castle, which is still majestic today, is typical of the brick fortresses that have continued from Vasa to the present day. Uppsala Castle was built in the 16th century by order of the then King Gustav Vasa, and later became the historical stage for the abdication of his daughter, Queen Cretina.The Great Fire of 1702 struck the city. It has not been repaired to this day.
Uppsala UniversityUppsala University, like 35 other universities in Sweden, is a public university. It is located in Uppsala, the capital of the eastern Swedish province of Uppsala, which is not only Sweden's industrial and military center and railroad hub, but also the cultural, educational and religious center of Sweden. Founded in 1477, the Uruguayan University was the earliest university in Sweden and Scandinavia. Over the course of more than 500 years of history, UU has undergone many reforms to become one of the world's leading institutions of higher learning in the modern era.
The founder of UU was Jacob Ulfsson. The university has seven faculties and 150 departments, offering about 40 primary degree programs and more than 1,100 professional courses each year, with about 20,000 students, including 3,000 graduate students. The university has nearly 5,000 faculty members. About 10 new professors join Wuhan University each year, and the university graduates more than 200 PhDs each year. Throughout the long history of Wuhan University, many scientists have made outstanding contributions to medicine.
Olof Rudbeck, who taught at the University of Uganda in the second half of the 17th century, was a distinguished professor of medicine. His first discovery of the lymphatic vessels is credited as Sweden's first independent contribution to the history of science. Ivar Sanztom, a medical doctor who graduated from Uzbekistan, first discovered the parathyroid glands in the late 1970s and early 1980s. Robert Barani, who became Professor of Otorhinolaryngology at Wuhan University in 1926, made great contributions to the study of the function of the inner ear and cerebellum, human balance, and the sense of abnormal equilibrium. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology and Medicine in 1914. Adolf Noreen, a Scandinavian professor at the University of Uganda from 1987 to 1919, was a pioneer in languages and one of the pioneers in the study of Swedish dialects. He introduced major reforms to the spelling of Swedish, and his book Our Language remains a classic study of the structure of the Swedish language. 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 of these began in 1967 with the University of Jacobulon in Poland, followed by Charles University in Prague, the University of Patras in Greece and Peking University and Peking Union Medical College (now Peking Union Medical College) in China. Since 1987, the Chinese universities have been hosting about 10 international students and advanced students per year. Lake Venan Lake Venan is the main tourist attraction in Karlstad. Lake Venant, the largest inland lake in Northern Europe. Lake Venant is a blue lake with green grass and trees, making it a great place for a vacation. The stone arch bridge on the lake is quite similar to the stone bridge in China, as if you are in the water town of Jiangnan. The blue sky, white clouds, blue water, stone bridges and reflections in the water form a perfect picture. The Stockholm region includes four neighboring urban areas with a total population of 1.86 million. It is located on the western shore of the vast Baltic Sea, at the point where Lake M?laren enters the sea. The city is spread over 14 islands and a peninsula. The city is crisscrossed with waterways and connected by more than 70 large and small bridges, so it is called the Venice of the North. The area is 142.5 square kilometers. The population is 650,000, of which 1.54 million (1982) are in the suburbs. It is a modern city. The buildings are neatly arranged, and there are spacious boulevards and many parks. There are well-developed industries in iron and steel, machine building (electric motors, shipbuilding, locomotives), chemistry, oil refining, and textiles. There are research institutes, universities and atomic energy research centers. There are palaces and churches, and Skansen's large open-air museum holds artifacts from the 12th and 3rd centuries. The city has a concert hall where the Nobel Prize ceremony is held. Stockholm has both the elegant antiquity and the bustle of a modern city. In the old town, there are gilded palaces, grand churches, and towering minarets, while the narrow streets take on the look of medieval streets. In the New Town, the skyscrapers are tall, the streets are clean, the trees are green, and the waves are sparkling. Cars, boats, airplanes, fish eagles and seagulls running back and forth on the ground, at sea and in the air, adding infinite vitality to the city, while those scattered satellite cities in the distance gives a sense of smoke like a dream. Stockholm's southern district of Staten Island, said to be the ruins of the old city, is located in the old town of Stockholm full of old-fashioned atmosphere, is a place that tourists are clamoring to go. The streets and alleys of the Old Town are paved with stones, but the widest part is only 5 to 6 meters and the narrowest part is less than 1 meter. Not only cars, motorcycles and bicycles can not pass, two people also have to cross the street sideways to give way. On both sides of the street there are some old stores selling quaint and unique handicrafts and souvenirs. Sweden's Royal Palace, the Royal Opera House, the Royal Theater, the Parliament Building and Stockholm City Hall are all gathered here. The Swedish Royal Palace was built in the 17th century AD as a small square castle. In front of the front gate of the palace, two naked stone lions stand on either side. At the main entrance are several guards in red tasseled hats and medieval military uniforms, over a foot tall, stony and aggressive. Every day at noon, the guards hold a ceremonial changing of the guard. Visitors can buy a ticket to pass through the guard post and enter the palace to see the gold and silver jewels and a variety of fine wares left behind by the kings of Sweden, and to view the palace's colorful frescoes.
North of the Old Town is Selga Square in the center of town. In the center of the square is a huge fountain. In the center of the pool stands a 40-meter-high column made up of more than 80,000 pieces of glass, which radiates strange colors in the interplay of sunlight and light. Surrounding the square, King, Queen and Sylvia Streets are the city's busiest commercial areas. The modern atmosphere of this area is a stark contrast to the quaint old city. Below the square are huge underground shopping malls and the central station of the Underground Railroad, known as the world's longest underground art gallery. Unlike Venice, where boats are used instead of walking, Stockholm's underground railroad runs under the sea in all directions and is the main means of transportation in the area. The center is divided into three levels, upper, middle and lower, each of which can accommodate both passengers on and off at the same time. The City Hall is located at the eastern end of King's Island, southwest of the city center. The three golden crowns on the spire of the 105-meter-high tower of the City Hall are the symbol of Stockholm. Near the palace are the China Palace and the North Sea Cao Tang. The Beihai Cao Tang is a Chinese garden, built by Chinese reformist leader Kang Youwei when he was in exile after the failure of the Hundred Days' Reform. Stockholm is also a famous cultural city. The city has more than 50 museums, such as the Ethnographic Museum, the Nature Museum, the Museum of Fine Arts, the Museum of Ancient Antiquities, the Museum of Arms, and the Museum of Science and Technology. Each of them has its own specialty. In the Skansen Open Air Museum, there are 150 farmhouses moved from all over Sweden in different styles, vividly showing people the simple but meaningful years spent by the working people of ancient Sweden. There is also the Royal Library with over one million books and Stockholm University with over 100 years of history. Since 1809, Sweden has not been involved in any kind of war. During the two world wars, Stockholm was known as the city of peace because Sweden was declared a neutral country and its inhabitants lived peacefully as usual. The Royal Swedish PalaceThe Royal Swedish Palace was built in the 17th century A.D. and is a small square castle. In front of the front gate of the palace, two naked stone lions stand on either side. At the main entrance are several guards in red tasseled hats and medieval military uniforms, more than a foot tall, stony and aggressive. Every day at noon, the guards hold a ceremonial changing of the guard. Visitors can buy a ticket to enter the palace through the guard post to see the gold and silver jewels and all kinds of fine utensils left behind by the King of Sweden, and watch the colorful murals in the palace. The four walls of the palace have many fine reliefs and in the center is a large courtyard. The Chapel and State Hall in the southern half of the palace and the Banqueting House in the northern half have been preserved in their original state and are open to the public. In the magnificent halls of the palace, large portraits of the king and queen hang on the walls, and the dome is decorated with magnetic burials, carvings and ornate paintings. Most are said to be the work of 17th century German artists. Some of the rooms are also furnished with ancient chariot weapons, jewels, gold and silver vessels and life-size models of medieval knights armed with spears and wearing bronze helmets and armor. Every day at noon, the palace guards hold a grand changing of the guard ceremony in accordance with ancient tradition. Dressed in gorgeous costumes of the changing of the guards solemn implementation of the ancient tradition of the changing of the guard procedures. This is where the king worked and celebrated, and is Stockholm's main tourist attraction. The parts of the palace that are open to the public include the Royal Apartments, the Gustav III Museum of Treasures, the Museum of Treasures, the Museum of the Three Crowns and the Museum of the Royal Arms. Inside the palace, you can visit the palace's wide range of gold and silver jewelry, fine utensils, and exquisite frescoes and reliefs. Opening hours: May-August, 10:00-16:00; September-April, Tuesday-Sunday, 12:00-15:00. Ticket price: approx. 45 kronor. Location and Transportation: Located in the center of Stockholm, next to the central square. Public transportation: 43, 46, 55, 59, 76 metro: get off at Gr?stane station.