Evidently run by conservators with very limited knowledge of nordic history. - Unconnected "Shows" of bits and pieceses out of context. More

Located in the dockside building previously used by the East India Company. A lovely, modern museum with really interesting displays. Has the remains of a viking ship. Entertaining for kids but loads to keep adults interested, lots of interesting displays. Good value, free for under 25s, 4kr for a ticket (which includes entry to the Natural History museum, art museum... More

If you have half an hour to spare, this museum could be worth a visit. It could be interesting as it sheds light on the immigration and emigration of Swedes in Gothenburg in the 19th century (police records did not begin until 1869). More

This museum has several floors of exhibits depicting life in Gothenburg over the centuries. A wonderful way to learn about the history of this city. More

A must to see, even you have to walk a lot , buts when its not raining its nicel More

This passed an hour or so, but is quite a small and traditional (most things in glass cabinets) museum showing the history of Gothenburg. More

Both my 7 y. o. and I really enjoyed this museum. The Viking exhibit was interesting, with the remains of the original Viking boat. (The boat remains are spread out flat, not as a reconstructed boat, and I think my son was disappointed). I liked the building itself, as it old and very imposing. There is a large creative/play space... More

This is an excellent museum covering the history of the city from prehistoric times, to Viking times, through the more recent growth due to international trade in the 17th to 20th centuries. Most of the captions have English translations. Note that for the two galleries that don't have translation posted books of the translated captions can be borrowed at the... More