Gathenhielmska Huset: A Cultural Gem in Gothenburg
Explore the artistic soul of Gothenburg at Gathenhielmska Huset, a cultural center rich in history and creativity.
Nestled in the heart of Gothenburg, Gathenhielmska Huset serves as a vibrant cultural center, offering visitors a rich tapestry of art, history, and community engagement. Its stunning architecture and engaging programs make it a must-visit for tourists seeking to immerse themselves in local culture.
A brief summary to Gathenhielmska Huset
- Stigbergstorget 7, Gothenburg, 414 63, SE
- Visit website
Local tips
- Check the event schedule online before your visit to catch a unique workshop or exhibition.
- Allow time to explore the surrounding area, as it features charming cafes and shops.
- Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience, allowing you to fully enjoy the exhibits.
- Take advantage of guided tours if available, as they provide deeper insights into the history of the house.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the center of Majorna, head towards the Stigbergstorget square. From there, walk directly south towards Stigbergstorget 7. Gathenhielmska Huset is located right at this address. The walk should take you approximately 10-15 minutes, depending on your starting point in Majorna.
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Public Transport
You can take tram line 3 or 9 from any nearby tram stop in Majorna (for example, from Majorna Kyrka). Board the tram heading towards 'Saltholmen' (for line 3) or 'Frölunda Torg' (for line 9). Disembark at 'Stigbergstorget' tram stop. From there, it's a short 2-minute walk to Gathenhielmska Huset at Stigbergstorget 7.
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Bicycle
If you are exploring Majorna by bicycle, you can cycle towards Stigbergstorget. There are bike lanes available. Once you reach Stigbergstorget, park your bicycle and walk to Stigbergstorget 7, which is the location of Gathenhielmska Huset. The cycling distance from the heart of Majorna should take about 5-10 minutes.
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