Gothenburg

Castles, Palaces & Historic Buildings

Bohus Fästning

The most impressive fortress in the area

+46 (0)31 61 2500 (turistbyra)

15 kilometers Gothenburg, Kungälv, Västragötland 44281

Fästningsspelen

18th-Century Fortress Festival

+46 303 6 0265 / +46 31 61 2500

Marstrands Fästning, Marstrand, Västragötland 44030

Gunnebo Slott och Trädgårdar

Neo-Gustavian manor with English garden

+46 31 334 1600

John Halls väg, Mölndal, Västergötland 43136

Kronhuset och Kronhusbodarna

Gothenburg's oldest preserved building

Kronhusgatan, Göteborg 41113

Nolhaga Slott

Manor house with zoo and art centre

+46 322 61 7300

14 Nolhaga Allé, Alingsås 44155

Nääs Slott

Manor with inn and swimming area

+46 302 3 1839

Nääs Slott, Floda, Västergötland 448

Residenset

Residence of the County Governor

+46 (0)31 61 2500 (Turistbyra)

1 Södra Hamngatan, Göteborg, Västergötland 41114

Skansen Kronan

Old fortress with a museum and excellent view

+46 (0)31 61 2500 (Turistbyra)

Skanstorget, Göteborg, Västergötland

Tjolöholms Slott

Magnificent Tudor manor

+46 (0)300 54 4200

Stiftelsen Tjolöholm, Fjärås, Västragötland 43033

Älvsborgs Nya Fästning

Old fortress and prison

+46 (0)31 61 2500 (Turistbyra)

30 minutes ferry ride from Lilla Bommen, Göteborg, Västergötland

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