Avenyn Street is another very interesting shopping destination. There are over 200 retail stores there. It is worth noting that you will also find several attractive restaurants there, so checking of sparkling shopping windows can be perfectly combined with tasting local delicacies. Of course, there are excellent open air markets in this beautiful city. Feskekôrka fish market is the most famous of them. The market …
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Perhaps, Heaven 23 remains the most popular dining facility among the locals. The restaurant is located in one of modern skyscrapers. Among the signature dishes of the restaurant you will find such delicacies as sandwich with shrimp, which is distinguished not only by a unique taste, but also by a huge size. Sjöbaren restaurant is widely known as one of the most romantic restaurants in the city. The halls of …
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The real attraction of Gothenburg is the Quality Hotel 11 & Eriksbergshallen. It was established in the building of an old shipyard. The latter is distinguished by impressive dimensions and a very beautiful facade finish, which is decorated with domestically carved wooden figures. Guests of this rare hotel are offered a choice of 260 luxurious rooms (all with modern interior) to choose from; all rooms are painted …
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Just after the Gothenburg Sound, that is, in mid-January, the Abyss Underground Festival starts. The venue is the ground on Polstjärnegatan 14. Here, there is a surprise for every visitor, as organizers make every effort to surprise the audience, and not least with famous DJs performing with metal bands. Another interesting musical event awaiting visitors in mid-August can be visited absolutely free of charge. …
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One of the most symbolic historical monuments of the city is the Kronhuset building. This brick building in the Dutch style was built in 1643. For several hundred years it housed government offices. Now the building is used for celebrations and cultural events. Every year it opens the biggest and most interesting Christmas bazaar in the city. Near the historic building, there are several ancient annexes, in which …
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At a short distance from the bustling city center is situated the miniature apart-hotel, BoSmart Apartments. This is also one of the most prestigious hotel establishments in Gothenburg, and it offers its guests three fully-equipped rooms. Each room has a large bathroom with a Jacuzzi and a sitting area. The rooms have also been decorated with unique antique furniture. The hotel is surrounded by an extensive garden …
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Climate in Sweden and weather forecast - best seasons for visit
As June commences, the weather in the country gets better, and it rains very rarely. The warmest month in Sweden nonetheless, is July. At the same time, the marine climate contributes to the formation of weather conditions in the country considered quite comfortable by Europeans. With the arrival of August, the temperature drops by a couple of degrees, but in general, it remains stable. Autumn in Sweden begins early; in the north – from the middle of August. In the northern part of the Kingdom, already from the beginning of September, the weather becomes cold, windy, and there are prolonged rains almost every day. In the southern part on the other hand, it is still quite warm by the first autumn month. It snows from the first days of autumn in the mountainous part of the country. From the middle of autumn, the weather throughout the whole territory becomes very cold. This is due to the influence of cold air masses coming from the Atlantic. With the onset of November, it rains or snows throughout the Kingdom. The average temperature during this time is about 3-6°C. In the northern part of the country, the temperature drops to 3°C.
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Atmosphere of Sweden: religion and languages
The next most common language is considered to be Gutnish. This language is derived from one of the ancient languages of the historical local population. Up to 10,000 people communicate in this language today in Sweden. It has become widespread in the Gotland area. More than 30,000 Swedes uses the so called Jamtland dialect in everyday life. It is spoken mostly in the Jamtland province. Up until now, linguists around the world are debating about this dialect. This is so because in the state, it is considered that this dialect is a certain dialect of the Swedish language. However, some world scientists say that this language is closer to Norwegian.
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