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Gothenburg (abbreviated Gbg; Göteborg) is the second-largest city in Sweden and the fifth-largest in the Nordic countries. [1]

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Aarhus

Aarhus (officially spelled Århus from 1948 until 31 December 2010) is the second-largest city in Denmark and the seat of Aarhus municipality.

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Ace of Base

Ace of Base was a Swedish pop group, originally consisting of Ulf Ekberg and three siblings: Jonas Berggren, Linn Berggren and Jenny Berggren.

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Aftonbladet

Aftonbladet is a Swedish evening newspaper published in Stockholm, Sweden.

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Air France (band)

Air France was a band from Gothenburg, Sweden composed of Joel Karlsson and Henrik Markstedt.

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Airline hub

Airline hubs or hub airports are used by one or more airlines to concentrate passenger traffic and flight operations at a given airport.

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Al Gore

Albert Arnold Gore Jr. (born March 31, 1948) is an American politician and environmentalist who served as the 45th Vice President of the United States from 1993 to 2001.

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Ale Municipality

Ale Municipality (Ale kommun) is a municipality in Västra Götaland County in western Sweden.

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Alexander Keiller (businessman)

Alexander Keiller (1 July 1804, Dundee - 27 March 1874 Gothenburg) was a Scottish businessman active in Gothenburg, Sweden.

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Alicia Vikander

Alicia Amanda Vikander (born 3 October 1988) is a Swedish actress.

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Alingsås

Alingsås (pronunciation in Swedish) is a locality and the seat of Alingsås Municipality in Västra Götaland County, Sweden.

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America's Cup World Series

The America's Cup World Series are match races and fleet regattas used as heats for the 2013 America's Cup and the 2017 America's Cup.

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Amsterdam

Amsterdam is the capital and most populous municipality of the Netherlands.

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Angered

Angered is a suburb in Gothenburg Municipality, Sweden.

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Archipelago

An archipelago, sometimes called an island group or island chain, is a chain, cluster or collection of islands, or sometimes a sea containing a small number of scattered islands.

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Archipelago of Gothenburg

The archipelago of Gothenburg (Göteborgs skärgård) comprises northern and southern archipelagoes.

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Association football

Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of eleven players with a spherical ball.

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AstraZeneca

AstraZeneca plc is an Anglo–Swedish multinational pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical company.

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At the Gates

At the Gates is a Swedish death metal band from Gothenburg, a major progenitor of Gothenburg-style melodic death metal.

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Atlantic Ocean

The Atlantic Ocean is the second largest of the world's oceans with a total area of about.

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Älvsborg Bridge

The Älvsborg Bridge is a suspension bridge over Göta älv in Gothenburg, Sweden, which connects the north and the south part of the city.

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Älvsborg fortress

Älvsborg (also Elfsborg Fortress) is a large sea fortress in Rivö fjord within modern Gothenburg, Sweden.

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Älvsborg, Gothenburg

Älvsborg is an urban district of Gothenburg in Sweden.

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Öckerö

Öckerö is an island and a locality and the seat of Öckerö Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden with 3,488 inhabitants in 2010.

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Örgryte IS

Örgryte Idrottssällskap, commonly referred to as Örgryte IS, Örgryte or (especially locally) ÖIS or Öis, is a Swedish sports club based in Gothenburg.

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Backa Theatre

Backa Theatre (Backa Teater in Swedish) is a theatre and theatre company in Gothenburg, Sweden, specialized in youth and children theatre.

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Bandy

Bandy is a team winter sport played on ice, in which skaters use sticks to direct a ball into the opposing team's goal.

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Batavia, Dutch East Indies

Batavia was the name of the capital city of the Dutch East Indies that corresponds to the present-day Central Jakarta.

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Beaux-Arts architecture

Beaux-Arts architecture was the academic architectural style taught at the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris, particularly from the 1830s to the end of the 19th century.

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Bergen

Bergen, historically Bjørgvin, is a city and municipality in Hordaland on the west coast of Norway.

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Bergsjön

Bergsjön is a district in eastern Gothenburg, Sweden.

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Berlin

Berlin is the capital and the largest city of Germany, as well as one of its 16 constituent states.

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Bird

Birds, also known as Aves, are a group of endothermic vertebrates, characterised by feathers, toothless beaked jaws, the laying of hard-shelled eggs, a high metabolic rate, a four-chambered heart, and a strong yet lightweight skeleton.

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Bird reserve

A bird reserve (also called ornithological reserve) is a wildlife refuge designed to protect bird species.

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Björn Ulvaeus

Björn Kristian Ulvaeus (credited as Björn Ulvæus; born 25 April 1945) is a Swedish songwriter, producer, a member of the Swedish musical group ABBA, and co-composer of the musicals Chess, Kristina från Duvemåla, and Mamma Mia!.

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BK Häcken

Bollklubben Häcken, more commonly known as BK Häcken or simply Häcken, is a Swedish professional football club based in Gothenburg.

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Bohuslän

Bohuslän is a Swedish province in Götaland, on the northernmost part of the country's west coast.

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Borås

Borås is a city (officially, a locality) and the seat of Borås Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden.

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Borås Municipality

Borås Municipality (Borås kommun) is a municipality in Västra Götaland County in western Sweden.

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Botanical garden

A botanical garden or botanic gardenThe terms botanic and botanical and garden or gardens are used more-or-less interchangeably, although the word botanic is generally reserved for the earlier, more traditional gardens.

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Botkyrka Municipality

Botkyrka Municipality (Botkyrka kommun) is a Ghetto in Stockholm County in east central Sweden, not far from the capital Stockholm.

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Brisbane

Brisbane is the capital of and most populous city in the Australian state of Queensland, and the third most populous city in Australia.

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Brudaremossen masts

The Brudaremossen mast (Brudaremossenmasten) is a high mast in Delsjön in eastern Gothenburg, Sweden, built in 1980 to replace the overloaded, 20-year-old TV tower.

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Cargo

In economics, cargo or freight are goods or produce being conveyed – generally for commercial gain – by water, air or land.

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Central European Summer Time

Central European Summer Time (CEST), sometime referred also as Central European Daylight Time (CEDT), is the standard clock time observed during the period of summer daylight-saving in those European countries which observe Central European Time (UTC+1) during the other part of the year.

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Central European Time

Central European Time (CET), used in most parts of Europe and a few North African countries, is a standard time which is 1 hour ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).

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Chalmers University of Technology

Chalmers University of Technology (Chalmers tekniska högskola, often shortened to Chalmers) is a Swedish university located in Gothenburg that focuses on research and education in technology, natural science, architecture, maritime and other management areas.

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Chicago

Chicago, officially the City of Chicago, is the third most populous city in the United States, after New York City and Los Angeles.

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Chicago Bears

The Chicago Bears are a professional American football team based in Chicago, Illinois.

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Cinnamon roll

A cinnamon roll (also cinnamon bun, cinnamon swirl, cinnamon Danish, and cinnamon snail) is a sweet roll served commonly in Northern Europe and North America.

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Clash (magazine)

Clash is a music and fashion magazine and website based in the United Kingdom.

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Coat of arms of Gothenburg

Coat of arms of Gothenburg consists of images from Sweden's great coat of arms and is meant to symbolize the city as Sweden's western defence.

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Coat of arms of Sweden

The coat of arms of the Kingdom of Sweden (Sveriges riksvapen) has a lesser and a greater version.

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Copenhagen

Copenhagen (København; Hafnia) is the capital and most populous city of Denmark.

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Counties of Sweden

The counties of Sweden (Swedish: Sveriges län) are the top-level geographic subdivisions of Sweden.

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Dagens Nyheter

Dagens Nyheter (lit. "the day's news"), abbreviated DN, is a daily newspaper in Sweden.

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Daily Mail

The Daily Mail is a British daily middle-marketPeter Wilby, New Statesman, 19 December 2013 (online version: 2 January 2014) tabloid newspaper owned by the Daily Mail and General Trust and published in London.

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Dark Tranquillity

Dark Tranquillity is a Swedish melodic death metal band from Gothenburg.

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Deer

Deer (singular and plural) are the ruminant mammals forming the family Cervidae.

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Denmark–Norway

Denmark–Norway (Danish and Norwegian: Danmark–Norge or Danmark–Noreg; also known as the Oldenburg Monarchy or the Oldenburg realms) was an early modern multi-national and multi-lingual real unionFeldbæk 1998:11 consisting of the Kingdom of Denmark, the Kingdom of Norway (including Norwegian overseas possessions the Faroe Islands, Iceland, Greenland, et cetera), the Duchy of Schleswig, and the Duchy of Holstein.

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DFDS

DFDS is Northern Europe's largest shipping and logistics company.

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Dream Evil

Dream Evil is a heavy metal band from Sweden, assembled and integrated by renowned musical producer Fredrik Nordström in 1999.

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Dutch language

The Dutch language is a West Germanic language, spoken by around 23 million people as a first language (including the population of the Netherlands where it is the official language, and about sixty percent of Belgium where it is one of the three official languages) and by another 5 million as a second language.

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Early modern Europe

Early modern Europe is the period of European history between the end of the Middle Ages and the beginning of the Industrial Revolution, roughly the late 15th century to the late 18th century.

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El Perro del Mar

El Perro Del Mar (literally "The Dog of the Sea" in Spanish) is a musical project that was founded in December 2003 in Gothenburg, Sweden.

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Election Authority (Sweden)

The Swedish Election Authority (Valmyndigheten), is a Government agency responsible for organizing national elections and referendums in Sweden.

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Electronic music

Electronic music is music that employs electronic musical instruments, digital instruments and circuitry-based music technology.

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Elitserien (bandy)

The Elitserien (literally, "The Elite League") (Elitserien i bandy) is since the 2007–08 season the highest bandy league in Sweden.

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Elitserien (baseball)

Elitserien is the highest level of professional baseball in Sweden and is operated by the Swedish Baseball and Softball Federation.

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Encyclopædia Britannica

The Encyclopædia Britannica (Latin for "British Encyclopaedia"), published by Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc., is a general knowledge English-language encyclopaedia.

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Ericsson

Ericsson (Telefonaktiebolaget L. M. Ericsson) is a Swedish multinational networking and telecommunications company headquartered in Stockholm.

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Eriksbergs Mekaniska Verkstad

Eriksbergs Mekaniska Verkstads AB was a Swedish shipbuilding company based in Gothenburg.

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European route E4

European route E 4 passes from north to south through Sweden from the border with Finland, with a total length of.

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Evergrey

Evergrey is a progressive metal band from Gothenburg, Sweden.

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Evert Taube

Axel Evert Taube; (1890–1976) was a Swedish author, artist, composer and singer.

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Expressen

Expressen ("The Express") is one of two nationwide evening newspapers in Sweden, the other being Aftonbladet.

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F 9 Säve

F 9 Säve, Göta Flygflottilj, Göta Air Force Wing, or simply "F 9", was a Swedish Air Force wing with the main base located near Gothenburg in south-west Sweden.

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Färjenäsparken

Färjenäsparken is a park located on the north bank of the Göta älv, Sweden.

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Ferry

A ferry is a merchant vessel used to carry passengers, and sometimes vehicles and cargo as well, across a body of water.

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Feskekôrka

Feskekôrka (standard: Fiskkyrkan, "fish church") is an indoor fish market in Gothenburg, Sweden, which got its name from the building's resemblance to a Neo-gothic church.

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Figure skating

Figure skating is a sport in which individuals, duos, or groups perform on figure skates on ice.

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FINA World Masters Championships

The FINA World Masters Championships (or "Masters Worlds") is an international Aquatics championships for adults (per FINA rules, Masters are 25 years old and older).

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Financial crisis of 2007–2008

The financial crisis of 2007–2008, also known as the global financial crisis and the 2008 financial crisis, is considered by many economists to have been the worst financial crisis since the Great Depression of the 1930s.

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First football match in Sweden

The first football match in Sweden was played at Heden, Gothenburg 22 May 1892 between Örgryte IS and Idrottssällskapet Lyckans Soldater.

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Flixbus

Flixbus (styled "FLiXBUS") is a brand which offers intercity bus service in Europe and US.

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Floorball

Floorball is a type of floor hockey with five players and a goalkeeper in each team.

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Flygbussarna

Flygbussarna provide an airport bus service between many airports in and cities in Sweden.

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Folk high school

Folk high schools (Danish: Folkehøjskole; Dutch: Volkshogeschool; Finnish: kansanopisto and työväenopisto or kansalaisopisto; German: Volkshochschule and (a few) Heimvolkshochschule; Norwegian: Folkehøgskole; Swedish: Folkhögskola; Hungarian: népfőiskola) are institutions for adult education that generally do not grant academic degrees, though certain courses might exist leading to that goal.

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Folkteatern

Folkteatern (the people’s theatre) is a theatre in Gothenburg, Sweden.

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Football in Sweden

Association football is the most popular sport in Sweden, with over 240,000 licensed players (approximately 56,000 women and 184,000 men) with another 240,000 youth players.

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Forbes

Forbes is an American business magazine.

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Frölunda HC

Frölunda Hockey Club, also known as the Frölunda Indians, is a Swedish professional ice hockey club based in Gothenburg.

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Frederikshavn

Frederikshavn is a Danish town in Frederikshavn municipality, Region Nordjylland, on the northeast coast of the Jutland peninsula in northern Denmark.

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Functionalism (architecture)

In architecture, functionalism is the principle that buildings should be designed based solely on the purpose and function of the building.

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GAIS

Göteborgs Atlet- och Idrottssällskap (En: Gothenburg Athletics and Sports Association), commonly referred to as GAIS or Gais, is a Swedish football club based in Gothenburg.

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GAIS Bandy

GAIS Bandy is the bandy section of sports club GAIS from Gothenburg.

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Gamla Ullevi

Gamla Ullevi is a football stadium in Gothenburg, Sweden, that opened on 5 April 2009.

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Garden Society of Gothenburg

The Garden Society of Gothenburg (Trädgårdsföreningen) is a park and horticultural garden in central Gothenburg, Sweden.

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Göta älv

The Göta älv (River of the Geats) is a river that drains lake Vänern into the Kattegat, at the city of Gothenburg, on the western coast of Sweden.

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Göta älvbron

Götaälvbron (Göta älv Bridge) is a bascule bridge in central Gothenburg, Sweden, carrying normal road vehicles and trams.

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Götaplatsen

Götaplatsen is a public square in Gothenburg, Sweden, at the southern end of Avenyn, the city's main boulevard.

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Götaverken

Götaverken was a shipbuilding company that was located on Hisingen, Gothenburg.

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Göteborg Landvetter Airport

Göteborg Landvetter Airport is an international airport serving the Gothenburg (Swedish: Göteborg) region in Sweden.

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Göteborgs Högre Samskola

Göteborgs Högre Samskola is an independent school in Gothenburg, Sweden.

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Göteborgs Konsthall

Göteborgs Konsthall is a center for contemporary art in Gothenburg (Göteborg), Sweden, showing both Swedish and international art.

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Göteborgs-Posten

Göteborgs-Posten, abbreviated GP, is a major Swedish language daily newspaper published in Gothenburg, Sweden.

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Göteborgsvarvet

Göteborgsvarvet is an annual half marathon running competition in Gothenburg, Sweden (often called the Gothenburg Half Marathon in English).

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General aviation

General aviation (GA) is all civil aviation operations other than scheduled air services and non-scheduled air transport operations for remuneration or hire.

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Germany

Germany (Deutschland), officially the Federal Republic of Germany (Bundesrepublik Deutschland), is a sovereign state in central-western Europe.

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Gert Wingårdh

Gert Wingårdh (born 1951) is a Swedish architect whose company, Wingårdh arkitektkontor, maintains an international practice.

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Glam rock

Glam rock is a style of rock that developed in the United Kingdom in the early 1970s performed by musicians who wore outrageous costumes, makeup, and hairstyles, particularly platform shoes and glitter.

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Global city

A global city, also called world city or sometimes alpha city or world center, is a city which is a primary node in the global economic network.

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Globalization and World Cities Research Network

The Globalization and World Cities Research Network, commonly abbreviated to GaWC, is a think tank that studies the relationships between world cities in the context of globalization.

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Goat

The domestic goat (Capra aegagrus hircus) is a subspecies of goat domesticated from the wild goat of southwest Asia and Eastern Europe.

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Gothenburg Book Fair

The Gothenburg Book Fair (also known as Göteborg Book Fair, Bok & Bibliotek, Bok- och biblioteksmässan or Bokmässan) is an annual event held in Gothenburg, Sweden, since 1985.

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Gothenburg Botanical Garden

The Gothenburg Botanical Garden (Göteborgs botaniska trädgård) is located in Gothenburg, Sweden, and is one of the larger botanical gardens in Europe.

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Gothenburg Central Station

Gothenburg Central Station (Göteborgs centralstation, Göteborg C) is the main railway station of Gothenburg, Sweden.

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Gothenburg city hall

The Gothenburg City Hall (Göteborgs rådhus) is located in Gothenburg, western Sweden.

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Gothenburg City Theatre

Gothenburg City Theatre (Göteborgs stadsteater) opened in 1934 at Götaplatsen square in Gothenburg, Sweden.

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Gothenburg commuter rail

Gothenburg commuter rail or Göteborgs pendeltåg is the commuter rail system associated with Gothenburg, Sweden.

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Gothenburg Film Festival

Göteborg Film Festival (earlier Göteborg International Film Festival, shortened GIFF) is an annual film festival in Gothenburg, Sweden and the largest film event in Scandinavia.

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Gothenburg Municipality

Gothenburg Municipality (Göteborgs kommun or Göteborgs stad) is a municipality in Västra Götaland County in western Sweden.

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Gothenburg Museum of Art

The Gothenburg Museum of Art (Göteborgs konstmuseum) at Götaplatsen, Gothenburg, Sweden,.

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Gothenburg opera house

The Gothenburg opera house (Göteborgsoperan) is an opera house at Lilla Bommen in Gothenburg, Sweden.

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Gothenburg quadricentennial jubilee

The Gothenburg quadricentennial jubilee (Göteborg 2021) will be held in Gothenburg, Sweden, in 2021.

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Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

The Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra (GSO; Göteborgs Symfoniker) is a Swedish symphony orchestra based in Gothenburg.

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Gothenburg Synagogue

The Gothenburg Synagogue (Göteborgs synagoga) at Stora Nygatan, near Drottningtorget, Gothenburg, Sweden, was opened in 1855 according to the designs of the German architect August Krüger.

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Gothenburg tram network

The Gothenburg tram network (Göteborgs spårvägar) is part of the public transport system organised by Göteborgs spårvägar, controlled by Västtrafik in the Swedish city of Gothenburg.

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Gothenburg, Nebraska

Gothenburg is a city in Dawson County, Nebraska, United States.

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Gothia Basket

Gothia Basket was a Swedish basketball club, based in Gothenburg.

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Gothia Cup

The Gothia Cup is an international youth football tournament organized by professional football club BK Häcken, which has been held annually since 1975 in Gothenburg, Sweden.

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Gothia Towers

The Gothia Towers, in Gothenburg, Sweden, is the largest hotel in the Nordic countries.

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Gothic architecture

Gothic architecture is an architectural style that flourished in Europe during the High and Late Middle Ages.

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Gulf Stream

The Gulf Stream, together with its northern extension the North Atlantic Drift, is a warm and swift Atlantic ocean current that originates in the Gulf of Mexico and stretches to the tip of Florida, and follows the eastern coastlines of the United States and Newfoundland before crossing the Atlantic Ocean.

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Gunnar Gren

Johan Gunnar Gren (31 October 1920 – 10 November 1991) was a Swedish football player and coach.

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Gunnebo House

Gunnebo House (Swedish: Gunnebo slott) is a mansion located outside Gothenburg, in Mölndal Municipality, Sweden.

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Gustaf Adolfs torg, Gothenburg

Gustaf Adolfs torg ("Gustaf Adolf's square") is a town square located in central Gothenburg, Sweden.

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Gustavus Adolphus Day

Gustavus Adolphus Day (Swedish: Gustav Adolfsdagen) is celebrated in Sweden and some other countries on 6 November in memory of King Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden, who was killed on that date (old style) in 1632 at the Battle of Lützen in the Thirty Years' War.

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Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden

Gustav II Adolf (9 December 1594 – 6 November 1632, O.S.), widely known in English by his Latinised name Gustavus Adolphus or as Gustav II Adolph, was the King of Sweden from 1611 to 1632 who is credited for the founding of Sweden as a great power (Stormaktstiden).

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Gustavus Adolphus pastry

Gustavus Adolphus pastry (Gustaf Adolfsbakelse) is a pastry traditionally eaten every 6 November in Sweden, Gustavus Adolphus Day, the death day of King Gustavus Adolphus the Great.

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Gymnasium (school)

A gymnasium is a type of school with a strong emphasis on academic learning, and providing advanced secondary education in some parts of Europe comparable to British grammar schools, sixth form colleges and US preparatory high schools.

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Haga, Gothenburg

Haga is a city district in Gothenburg, Sweden, renowned for its picturesque wooden houses, 19th century-atmosphere and cafés.

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Halland

is one of the traditional provinces of Sweden (landskap in Swedish), on the western coast of Sweden.

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Halland County

Halland County (Hallands län) is a county (län) on the western coast of Sweden.

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HammerFall

HammerFall are a Swedish heavy metal band from Gothenburg, Sweden.

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Handball

Handball (also known as team handball, fieldball, European handball or Olympic handball) is a team sport in which two teams of seven players each (six outfield players and a goalkeeper) pass a ball using their hands with the aim of throwing it into the goal of the other team.

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Harbor seal

The harbor (or harbour) seal (Phoca vitulina), also known as the common seal, is a true seal found along temperate and Arctic marine coastlines of the Northern Hemisphere.

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Härryda

Härryda is a locality situated in Härryda Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden.

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Håkan Hellström

Håkan Georg Hellström (born 2 April 1974) is a Swedish musician.

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Heavy metal music

Heavy metal (or simply metal) is a genre of rock music that developed in the late 1960s and early 1970s, largely in the United Kingdom.

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Heden

Heden is a ballcourt and public space and square in the centre of Gothenburg, Sweden.

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Helen Alfredsson

Helen Christine Alfredsson (born 9 April 1965) is a Swedish retired professional golfer who played primarily on the U.S.-based LPGA Tour and is also a life member of the Ladies European Tour.

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Henrik Stenson

Henrik Olof Stenson (born 5 April 1976) is a Swedish professional golfer who plays both on the PGA and European Tours.

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Hip hop music

Hip hop music, also called hip-hopMerriam-Webster Dictionary entry on hip-hop, retrieved from: A subculture especially of inner-city black youths who are typically devotees of rap music; the stylized rhythmic music that commonly accompanies rap; also rap together with this music.

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Hisingen

Hisingen is the fifth-largest island of Sweden (after Gotland, Öland, Södertörn and Orust), with an area of.

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Horse

The horse (Equus ferus caballus) is one of two extant subspecies of ''Equus ferus''.

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Hvitfeldtska gymnasiet

Hvitfeldtska gymnasiet, the "Hvitfeldtska High School" (gymnasium), is in Gothenburg, Sweden.

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Ice hockey

Ice hockey is a contact team sport played on ice, usually in a rink, in which two teams of skaters use their sticks to shoot a vulcanized rubber puck into their opponent's net to score points.

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Ice Hockey World Championships

The Ice Hockey World Championships are an annual international men's ice hockey tournament organized by the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF).

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IFK Göteborg

Idrottsföreningen Kamraterna Göteborg (officially IFK Göteborg Fotboll), commonly known as IFK Göteborg, IFK (especially locally) or simply Göteborg, is a Swedish professional football club based in based in Gothenburg.

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IHF World Men's Handball Championship

The World Men's Handball Championship has been organized by the International Handball Federation since 1938.

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In Flames

In Flames is a Swedish heavy metal band, which was formed by guitarist Jesper Strömblad in 1990 in Gothenburg, Sweden.

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Ingemar Johansson

Jens Ingemar "Ingo" Johansson (22 September 1932 – 30 January 2009) was a Swedish professional boxer who competed from 1952 to 1963.

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Instrumental rock

Instrumental rock is rock music that emphasizes musical instruments and features very little or no singing.

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International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions

The International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA) is the leading international body representing the interests of people who rely on libraries and information professionals.

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International Highschool of Gothenburg Region

The International High School of the Gothenburg Region (IHGR) is a municipal high school in the Västra Götaland county, Sweden.

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International school

An international school is a school that promotes international education, in an international environment, either by adopting a curriculum such as that of the International Baccalaureate, Edexcel or Cambridge International Examinations, or by following a national curriculum different from that of the school's country of residence.

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International School of the Gothenburg Region

The International School of the Gothenburg Region (ISGR AB) is an International Baccalaureate accredited international school in Gothenburg, Sweden.

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International Science Festival in Gothenburg

The International Science Festival in Gothenburg (Swedish: Vetenskapsfestivalen) is an annual festival in Gothenburg with science activities.

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Jakarta

Jakarta, officially the Special Capital Region of Jakarta (Daerah Khusus Ibu Kota Jakarta), is the capital and largest city of Indonesia.

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Jan Eliasson

Jan Kenneth Eliasson (born 17 September 1940) is a Swedish diplomat who was Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations from July 2012 to December 2016.

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Jönköping

Jönköping is a city in southern Sweden with 93,797 inhabitants (2015).

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Jens Lekman

Jens Martin Lekman (born 6 February 1981) is a Swedish musician.

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José González (singer)

José Gabriel González (born 31 July 1978) is a Swedish-Argentinian indie folk singer-songwriter and guitarist from Gothenburg, Sweden.

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Kattegat

The Kattegat (Kattegatt) is a sea area bounded by the Jutlandic peninsula in the west, the Danish straits islands of Denmark to the south and the provinces of Västergötland, Scania, Halland and Bohuslän in Sweden in the east.

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Köppen climate classification

The Köppen climate classification is one of the most widely used climate classification systems.

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Kiel

Kiel is the capital and most populous city in the northern German state of Schleswig-Holstein, with a population of 249,023 (2016).

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Kofi Annan

Kofi Atta Annan (born 8 April 1938) is a Ghanaian diplomat who served as the seventh Secretary-General of the United Nations from January 1997 to December 2006.

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Korsvägen

Korsvägen (literary ”the cross road”) is a public square and transport hub in the events district of Gothenburg, Sweden.

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Kortedala

Kortedala is a district, mainly residential (apartment housing), in the north-eastern part of Gothenburg in western Sweden.

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Kraków

Kraków, also spelled Cracow or Krakow, is the second largest and one of the oldest cities in Poland.

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Kungälv

Kungälv is a city and the seat of Kungälv Municipality in Västra Götaland County, Sweden.

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Kungsbacka

Kungsbacka is a locality and the seat of Kungsbacka Municipality in Halland County, Sweden, with 19,057 inhabitants in 2010.

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Kungsportsavenyen

Avenyn (The Avenue; formally Kungsportsavenyen, (en. "Kingsgate Avenue")) is the main boulevard of Gothenburg, Sweden.

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Kungsportsplatsen

Kungsportsplatsen is a square in the city centre of Gothenburg, Sweden.

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Kurt Atterberg

Kurt Magnus Atterberg (12 December 188715 February 1974) was a Swedish composer and engineer.

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Lamb of God (band)

Lamb of God (sometimes abbreviated as LoG) is an American heavy metal band from Richmond, Virginia.

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Landshövdingehus

Landshövdingehus is a building type unique to the Swedish city of Gothenburg.

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Landvetter

Landvetter is a locality situated in Härryda Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden.

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Lerum

Lerum is a locality and the seat of Lerum Municipality in Västra Götaland County, Sweden.

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Light rail

Light rail, light rail transit (LRT), or fast tram is a form of urban rail transport using rolling stock similar to a tramway, but operating at a higher capacity, and often on an exclusive right-of-way.

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Lilla Bommen

Lilla Bommen is a part of Gothenburg harbor used for visiting boats and also the name given to the land surrounding the harbor.

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Lilla Bommen (building)

Lilla Bommen, popularly referred to as The Lipstick, is an high post-modern high-rise with 22 floors in the Lilla Bommen district of central Gothenburg, Sweden.

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Lilla Edet

Lilla Edet is a locality and the seat of Lilla Edet Municipality in Västra Götaland County, Sweden.

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Lisbon

Lisbon (Lisboa) is the capital and the largest city of Portugal, with an estimated population of 552,700, Census 2011 results according to the 2013 administrative division of Portugal within its administrative limits in an area of 100.05 km2.

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Liseberg

Liseberg is an amusement park located in Gothenburg, Sweden, that opened in 1923.

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List of cities in Sweden

This is a list of cities in modern Sweden that once enjoyed city privileges, thus were entitled to call themselves town (stad, plural städer).

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List of cities in the European Union by population within city limits

Below is a list of the largest cities in the European Union according to the population within their city limits.

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List of indoor speed skating rinks

This is a list of all full-length (400 meter) indoor speed skating rinks in the world.

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List of metropolitan areas in Europe

This is a list of metropolitan areas in Europe, with their population according to three different sources.

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List of metropolitan areas in Sweden

Sweden has three metropolitan areas consisting of the areas surrounding the three largest cities, Stockholm, Gothenburg and Malmö.

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List of most-subscribed YouTube channels

This article lists the fifty most-subscribed channels on the video platform YouTube.

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List of Nobel laureates

The Nobel Prizes (Nobelpriset, Nobelprisen) are prizes awarded annually by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, the Swedish Academy, the Karolinska Institutet, and the Norwegian Nobel Committee to individuals and organizations who make outstanding contributions in the fields of chemistry, physics, literature, peace, and physiology or medicine.

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List of sovereign states

This list of sovereign states provides an overview of sovereign states around the world, with information on their status and recognition of their sovereignty.

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Little Dragon

Little Dragon are a Swedish electronic music band from Gothenburg, formed in 1996.

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Low-cost carrier

A low-cost carrier or low-cost airline (also known as ''no-frills'', ''discount'' or budget carrier or airline, or LCC) is an airline without most of the traditional services provided in the fare, resulting in lower fares and fewer comforts.

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Lyon

Lyon (Liyon), is the third-largest city and second-largest urban area of France.

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Malmö

Malmö (Malmø) is the capital and largest city of the Swedish county of Scania.

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Manhattan

Manhattan is the most densely populated borough of New York City, its economic and administrative center, and its historical birthplace.

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Marilyn Manson

Brian Hugh Warner (born January 5, 1969), known by his stage name, Marilyn Manson, is an American singer, songwriter, musician, composer, actor, painter, author, and former music journalist.

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Marstrand

Marstrand is a seaside locality situated in Kungälv Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden.

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Masthugg Church

Masthugget Church (Masthuggskyrkan) in Gothenburg, Sweden, was built in 1914.

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Mastodon (band)

Mastodon is an American heavy metal band from Atlanta, Georgia, formed in 2000.

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Mölndal

Mölndal is a part of the Gothenburg urban area on the west-coast of Sweden, and constitutes the administrative centre of Mölndal Municipality.

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Melodic death metal

Melodic death metal (also referred to as melodeath) is a subgenre of death metal that employs highly melodic guitar riffs, often borrowing from traditional heavy metal.

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Metaltown Festival

The Metaltown Festival was a two-day festival featuring heavy metal bands, held in Gothenburg, Sweden.

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Michelin Guide

Michelin Guides are a series of guide books published by the French tyre company Michelin for more than a century.

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Million Programme

The Million Programme (Miljonprogrammet) is the common name for an ambitious public housing programme implemented in Sweden between 1965 and 1974 by the governing Swedish Social Democratic Party to make sure everyone could have a home at a reasonable price.

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Minnesota Vikings

The Minnesota Vikings are a professional American football team based in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

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Moose

The moose (North America) or elk (Eurasia), Alces alces, is the largest extant species in the deer family.

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Multi-effect Protocol

The 1999 Gothenburg Protocol to Abate Acidification, Eutrophication and Ground-level Ozone (known as the Multi-effect Protocol or the Gothenburg Protocol) is a multi-pollutant protocol designed to reduce acidification, eutrophication and ground-level ozone by setting emissions ceilings for sulphur dioxide, nitrogen oxides, volatile organic compounds and ammonia to be met by 2010.

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Municipalities of Sweden

The municipalities of Sweden (Sveriges kommuner) are its lower-level local government entities.

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Museum of Gothenburg

The Museum of Gothenburg (Göteborgs stadsmuseum) is in the city centre of Gothenburg, in western Sweden.

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Museum of World Culture

The national Museum of World Culture (Världskulturmuseet) opened in Gothenburg, Sweden, in 2004. It is a part of the public authority Swedish National Museums of World Cultures and builds on the collections of the former Göteborgs Etnografiska Museum that closed down in the year 2000. Its aim is to interpret the subject of world culture in an interdisciplinary way. The museum is situated next to the Universeum science centre and the amusement park Liseberg, and close to Korsvägen. "The museum interprets the concept of world culture in a dynamic and open-ended manner. On the one hand, various cultures are incorporating impulses from each other and becoming more alike. On the other hand, local, national, ethnic and gender differences are shaping much of that process. World culture is not only about communication, reciprocity, and interdependence, but the specificity, concretion and uniqueness of each and every individual." (From the background info on the museums homepage.) The opening exhibitions of the museum were.

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National Football League

The National Football League (NFL) is a professional American football league consisting of 32 teams, divided equally between the National Football Conference (NFC) and the American Football Conference (AFC).

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National Property Board of Sweden

The National Property Board of Sweden (Statens fastighetsverk, SFV) is a Swedish state administrative authority, organised under the Ministry of Finance.

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Nationalencyklopedin

Nationalencyklopedin, abbreviated NE, is a comprehensive contemporary Swedish-language encyclopedia, initiated by a favourable loan from the Government of Sweden of 17 million Swedish kronor in 1980, which was repaid by December 1990.

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Nationalteatern

Nationalteatern is a Swedish progg rock group from the 1970s that featured leftist political lyrics.

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Natur & Kultur

Natur & Kultur is a Swedish publishing foundation with head office in Stockholm known for an extensive series of teaching materials.

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Nature reserve

A nature reserve (also called a natural reserve, bioreserve, (natural/nature) preserve, or (national/nature) conserve) is a protected area of importance for wildlife, flora, fauna or features of geological or other special interest, which is reserved and managed for conservation and to provide special opportunities for study or research.

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Nelson Mandela Bay Metropolitan Municipality

Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality (Nelson Mandelabaai Metropolitaanse Munisipaliteit) is one of eight metropolitan municipalities (also called Category A municipalities) in South Africa.

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Neoclassical architecture

Neoclassical architecture is an architectural style produced by the neoclassical movement that began in the mid-18th century.

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Nettbuss

Nettbuss AS is the largest bus company in Norway, owned by the Norwegian State Railways (NSB).

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New Amsterdam

New Amsterdam (Nieuw Amsterdam, or) was a 17th-century Dutch settlement established at the southern tip of Manhattan Island that served as the seat of the colonial government in New Netherland.

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Night Falls Over Kortedala

Night Falls Over Kortedala is the second studio album by Swedish indie pop musician Jens Lekman.

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Nils Ericson Terminal

The Nils Ericson Terminal is a major bus terminus in Gothenburg, Sweden.

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Nordic Classicism

Nordic Classicism was a style of architecture that briefly blossomed in the Nordic countries (Sweden, Denmark, Norway and Finland) between 1910 and 1930.

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Nordic countries

The Nordic countries or the Nordics are a geographical and cultural region in Northern Europe and the North Atlantic, where they are most commonly known as Norden (literally "the North").

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Nordic Museum

The Nordic Museum (Nordiska museet) is a museum located on Djurgården, an island in central Stockholm, Sweden, dedicated to the cultural history and ethnography of Sweden from the early modern period (in Swedish history, it is said to begin in 1520) to the contemporary period.

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Nordisk familjebok

Nordisk familjebok (Nordic Family Book) is a Swedish encyclopedia that was published in print form between 1876 and 1957, and that is now fully available in digital form via Project Runeberg at Linköping University.

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Nordstan

Nordstan is a shopping centre in Gothenburg, Sweden.

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North Sea

The North Sea (Mare Germanicum) is a marginal sea of the Atlantic Ocean located between Great Britain, Scandinavia, Germany, the Netherlands, Belgium, and France.

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Norwegian Air Shuttle

Norwegian Air Shuttle ASA, trading as Norwegian, is a Norwegian low-cost airline.

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Ny Tid

Ny Tid (English: Modern Times Review) is Norway's largest monthly international oriented newspaper (Oslo Review of Docs and Books), published every mid-month.

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Oceanic climate

An oceanic or highland climate, also known as a marine or maritime climate, is the Köppen classification of climate typical of west coasts in higher middle latitudes of continents, and generally features cool summers (relative to their latitude) and cool winters, with a relatively narrow annual temperature range and few extremes of temperature, with the exception for transitional areas to continental, subarctic and highland climates.

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Oscar Fredrik Church

Oscar Fredrik Church (Oscar Fredriks kyrka) is a church in Olivedal in Gothenburg, Sweden.

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Oslo

Oslo (rarely) is the capital and most populous city of Norway.

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OxfordDictionaries.com

OxfordDictionaries.com, originally titled Oxford Dictionaries Online (ODO) and rebranded Oxford Living Dictionaries in 2017, is an online dictionary produced by the Oxford University Press (OUP) publishing house, a department of the University of Oxford, which also publishes a number of print dictionaries, among other works.

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Partially guyed tower

A partially guyed tower is a tower structure which consists of a free-standing basement, in most cases of concrete or of lattice steel with a guyed mast on the top.

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Partille

Partille is a former urban area in the county of Västra Götaland in Sweden.

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Penguin

Penguins (order Sphenisciformes, family Spheniscidae) are a group of aquatic, flightless birds.

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PewDiePie

Felix Arvid Ulf Kjellberg (born 24 October 1989), known online as PewDiePie, is a Swedish YouTube personality and game commentator.

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Pig

A pig is any of the animals in the genus Sus, within the even-toed ungulate family Suidae.

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Pipeline transport

Pipeline transport is the transportation of goods or material through a pipe.

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Pixbo Wallenstam IBK

Pixbo Wallenstam Innebandyklubb, also known as Redfox or Pixbo IBK, is one of the most successful floorball clubs in the world.

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Port of Gothenburg

The municipally-owned Port of Gothenburg (Göteborgs hamn) is the largest port in the Nordic countries, with over 11,000 ship visits per year from over 140 destinations worldwide.

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Portugal

Portugal, officially the Portuguese Republic (República Portuguesa),In recognized minority languages of Portugal: Portugal is the oldest state in the Iberian Peninsula and one of the oldest in Europe, its territory having been continuously settled, invaded and fought over since prehistoric times.

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Postmodernism

Postmodernism is a broad movement that developed in the mid- to late-20th century across philosophy, the arts, architecture, and criticism and that marked a departure from modernism.

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Progg

Progg was a left-wing and anti-commercial musical movement in Sweden that began in the late 1960s and became more widespread in the 1970s.

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Provinces of Sweden

The provinces of Sweden (Sveriges landskap) are historical, geographical and cultural regions.

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Ralph Erskine (architect)

Ralph Erskine ARIBA (24 February 1914 – 16 March 2005) was a British architect and planner who lived and worked in Sweden for most of his life.

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Rapid transit

Rapid transit or mass rapid transit, also known as heavy rail, metro, MRT, subway, tube, U-Bahn or underground, is a type of high-capacity public transport generally found in urban areas.

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Röhsska Museum

The Röhsska Museum (Röhsska museet, earlier named Röhsska konstslöjdsmuseet, also known as Design Museum), is located in Gothenburg, Sweden.

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Redbergslids IK

Redbergslids IK, RIK, is a handball team from Gothenburg, Sweden founded in 1916.

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Rock music

Rock music is a broad genre of popular music that originated as "rock and roll" in the United States in the early 1950s, and developed into a range of different styles in the 1960s and later, particularly in the United Kingdom and in the United States.

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Romantic nationalism

Romantic nationalism (also national romanticism, organic nationalism, identity nationalism) is the form of nationalism in which the state derives its political legitimacy as an organic consequence of the unity of those it governs.

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Rosengård

Rosengård (literally "Rose Manor") was a city district (stadsdel) in the center of Malmö Municipality, Sweden.

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Rostock

Rostock is a city in the north German state Mecklenburg-Vorpommern.

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Royal charter

A royal charter is a formal document issued by a monarch as letters patent, granting a right or power to an individual or a body corporate.

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Royal Gothenburg Yacht Club

Royal Gothenburg Yacht Club (Göteborgs Kungliga Segelsällskap, GKSS) is a yacht club in Gothenburg, Sweden.

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Russia national bandy team

The Russia national bandy team represents Russia in international bandy.

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Rya skog

The Rya Forest (Swedish: Rya skog) is a nature reserve in Gothenburg, Sweden.

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Ryanair

Ryanair is an Irish low-cost airline founded in 1984, headquartered in Swords, Dublin, Ireland, with its primary operational bases at Dublin and London Stansted airports.

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Saint Petersburg

Saint Petersburg (p) is Russia's second-largest city after Moscow, with 5 million inhabitants in 2012, part of the Saint Petersburg agglomeration with a population of 6.2 million (2015).

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Säve airport

Säve airport (Säve flygplats), until 2015 known as Göteborg City Airport, is an airport located north-west from the centre of Gothenburg, near Säve, on the island of Hisingen, Bohuslän, Sweden.

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Scandinavia

Scandinavia is a region in Northern Europe, with strong historical, cultural and linguistic ties.

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Scandinavian Airlines

Scandinavian Airlines, usually known as SAS, is the flag carrier of Sweden, Norway, and Denmark, which together form mainland Scandinavia.

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Scandinavium

Scandinavium is an indoor arena located in Gothenburg, Sweden.

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Scots language

Scots is the Germanic language variety spoken in Lowland Scotland and parts of Ulster (where the local dialect is known as Ulster Scots).

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Shanghai

Shanghai (Wu Chinese) is one of the four direct-controlled municipalities of China and the most populous city proper in the world, with a population of more than 24 million.

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Sigrid Rudebecks Gymnasium

Sigird Rudebecks Gymnasium, often called Rudebecks, is an independent high school that was founded 1869 by reform educator, Sigrid Rudebeck.

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Sister city

Twin towns or sister cities are a form of legal or social agreement between towns, cities, counties, oblasts, prefectures, provinces, regions, states, and even countries in geographically and politically distinct areas to promote cultural and commercial ties.

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Skansen Kronan

Skansen Kronan (Crown Sconce) is a redoubt in the district of Haga of Gothenburg, Sweden.

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Skanska

Skanska AB is a multinational construction and development company based in Sweden.

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SKF

AB SKF (Swedish: Swedish ball bearing factory AB), later AB SKF, is a leading bearing and seal manufacturing company founded in Gothenburg, Sweden, in 1907.

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Slayer

Slayer is an American thrash metal band from Huntington Park, California.

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Slottsskogen

Slottsskogen (Castle Forest) is a 137 hectares large park located in central Gothenburg, Sweden.

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Sofia von Porat

Sofia von Porat (born February 25, 1989) is a Swedish cookbook author, travel writer and entrepreneur.

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SR International – Radio Sweden

Radio Sweden (Sveriges Radio International) is Sweden's official international broadcasting station.

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Stad (Sweden)

Stad (Swedish: "town; city"; plural städer) is a Swedish term that historically has used for urban centers of various sizes.

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Statistics Sweden

Statistics Sweden (Statistiska centralbyrån, SCB) is the Swedish government agency responsible for producing official statistics regarding Sweden.

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Stena Line

Stena Line is one of the largest ferry operators in the world.

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Stenungsund

Stenungsund is a locality and the seat of Stenungsund Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden with 9,987 inhabitants in 2010.

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Stockholm

Stockholm is the capital of Sweden and the most populous city in the Nordic countries; 952,058 people live in the municipality, approximately 1.5 million in the urban area, and 2.3 million in the metropolitan area.

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Stockholm Arlanda Airport

Stockholm Arlanda Airport, is an international airport located in the Sigtuna Municipality of Sweden, near the town of Märsta, north of Stockholm and nearly south-east of Uppsala.

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Studio (band)

Studio was a Swedish electronic music band.

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Styrsö

Styrsö is a small island and a locality situated in Göteborg Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden.

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Supergroupies

Supergroupies was a glam rock band from Gothenburg, Sweden.

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Sven Adolf Hedlund

Sven Adolf Hedlund (24 February 1821 – 16 September 1900), also known as S. A. Hedlund, was a Swedish newspaper publisher and politician.

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Svenska Dagbladet

Svenska Dagbladet ("The Swedish Daily News"), abbreviated SvD, is a daily newspaper published in Stockholm, Sweden.

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Sveriges Television

SVT is the Swedish national public TV broadcaster, funded by a television licence fee payable by all owners of television sets, and set by the Riksdag.

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Swebus Express

Swebus Express AB, trading as just Swebus since 2009, is one of Sweden's largest long distance coach operators.

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Swedavia

Swedavia AB is a Swedish nationally owned company, which owns and operates the major airports of Sweden.

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Sweden

Sweden (Sverige), officially the Kingdom of Sweden (Swedish), is a Scandinavian country in Northern Europe.

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Sweden national bandy team

Sweden national bandy team (Sveriges herrlandslag i bandy) represents Sweden in the sport of bandy.

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Swedish East India Company

The Swedish East India Company (Svenska Ostindiska Companiet or SOIC) was founded in Gothenburg, Sweden, in 1731 for the purpose of conducting trade with the Far East.

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Swedish Exhibition and Congress Centre

The Swedish Exhibition and Congress Centre (Svenska Mässan) is an exhibition and convention centre in Gothenburg, Sweden and one of Scandinavia's largest assembly points, which attracts around 1.8 million visitors a year.

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Swedish Football Association

The Swedish Football Association (Svenska Fotbollförbundet; SvFF) is the governing and head body of football in Sweden.

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Swedish Handball Federation

The Swedish Handball Federation (Svenska Handbollförbundet, SHF) is the national handball association in Sweden.

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Swedish language

Swedish is a North Germanic language spoken natively by 9.6 million people, predominantly in Sweden (as the sole official language), and in parts of Finland, where it has equal legal standing with Finnish.

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Swedish National Heritage Board

The Swedish National Heritage Board (Riksantikvarieämbetet; RAÄ) is a Swedish government agency responsible for World Heritage Sites and other national heritage monuments and historical environments.

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Tallinn

Tallinn (or,; names in other languages) is the capital and largest city of Estonia.

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The Age

The Age is a daily newspaper that has been published in Melbourne, Australia, since 1854.

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The Haunted (Swedish band)

The Haunted is a Swedish extreme metal band from Gothenburg formed in 1996.

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The Knife

The Knife were a Swedish electronic music duo from Gothenburg formed in 1999.

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The Soundtrack of Our Lives

The Soundtrack of Our Lives, often abbreviated T.S.O.O.L., was a Swedish rock band that formed in Gothenburg in 1995 and disbanded in 2012.

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The Spotnicks

The Spotnicks is an instrumental rock group from Sweden, who were formed in 1961.

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The Tough Alliance

The Tough Alliance, or TTA, was an electronic pop music duo from Gothenburg, Sweden.

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Thirty Years' War

The Thirty Years' War was a war fought primarily in Central Europe between 1618 and 1648.

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Three Crowns

Three Crowns (tre kronor) is a national emblem of Sweden, present in the coat of arms of Sweden, and composed of three yellow or gilded coronets ordered two above and one below, placed on a blue background.

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Tjörn

Tjörn is the sixth largest island in Sweden, located on the Swedish West coast in the province of Bohuslän.

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Trading post

A trading post, trading station, or trading house was a place or establishment where the trading of goods took place; the term is generally used, in modern parlance, in reference to such establishments in historic Northern America, although the practice long predates that continent's colonization by Europeans.

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Tram

A tram (also tramcar; and in North America streetcar, trolley or trolley car) is a rail vehicle which runs on tramway tracks along public urban streets, and also sometimes on a segregated right of way.

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Treaty of Roskilde

The Treaty of Roskilde was concluded on 26 February (OS) or 8 March 1658 (NS) during the Second Northern War between Frederick III of Denmark–Norway and Charles X Gustav of Sweden in the Danish city of Roskilde.

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Turku

Turku (Åbo) is a city on the southwest coast of Finland at the mouth of the Aura River, in the region of Southwest Finland.

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UEFA Euro 1992

The 1992 UEFA European Football Championship was hosted by Sweden between 10 and 26 June 1992.

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UEFA Europa League

The UEFA Europa League is an annual football club competition organised by UEFA since 1971 for eligible European football clubs.

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Ullevi

Ullevi, sometimes known as Nya Ullevi (New Ullevi), is a multi-purpose stadium in Gothenburg, Sweden.

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Universeum

Universeum is a public science centre and museum in Gothenburg, Sweden that opened in 2001.

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University of Gothenburg

The University of Gothenburg (Göteborgs universitet) is a university in Sweden's second largest city, Gothenburg.

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Uno Åhrén

Uno Åhrén (6 August 1897 Stockholm – 8 October 1977 Arvika.) was a Swedish architect and city planner, and a leading proponent of functionalism in Sweden.

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Uppsala

Uppsala (older spelling Upsala) is the capital of Uppsala County and the fourth largest city of Sweden, after Stockholm, Gothenburg and Malmö.

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Vasa Church, Gothenburg

The Vasa Church (Vasakyrkan) is a church in Gothenburg, Sweden.

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Vasastan, Gothenburg

Vasastan is a district in central Gothenburg, Sweden.

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Västerbottens-Kuriren

Västerbottens-Kuriren (also known as VK) is a Swedish newspaper founded in 1900.

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Västergötland

Västergötland, also known as West Gothland or the Latinized version Westrogothia in older literature, is one of the 25 traditional non-administrative provinces of Sweden (landskap in Swedish), situated in the southwest of Sweden.

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Västra Frölunda

Västra Frölunda, sometimes referred to as just Frölunda, is one of 21 boroughs in the city of Gothenburg, Sweden.

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Västra Götaland County

Västra Götaland County (Västra Götalands län) is a county or län on the western coast of Sweden.

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Västtrafik

Västtrafik is the agency responsible for public transport services involving buses, ferries, trains, and the Göteborg tramway in the county of Västra Götaland, Sweden (plus Kungsbacka Municipality).

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Victor Hasselblad

Victor Hasselblad (8 March 1906 – 5 August 1978) was a Swedish inventor and photographer, known for inventing the Hasselblad 6x6 cm medium format camera.

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Viking (barque)

Viking (also known by the ship type as a prefix, Barken Viking) is a four-masted steel barque, built in 1906 by Burmeister & Wain in Copenhagen, Denmark.

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Vinga (Gothenburg)

Vinga is a small island outside Gothenburg's harbour entrance in Sweden.

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Volvo

The Volvo Group (Volvokoncernen; legally Aktiebolaget Volvo, shortened to AB Volvo) (stylized as VOLVO) is a Swedish multinational manufacturing company headquartered in Gothenburg.

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Volvo Cars

Volvo Cars (Volvo personvagnar), stylized as VOLVO in the logo, is a Swedish vehicle manufacturer established in 1927.

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Volvo Ocean Race

The Volvo Ocean Race (formerly the Whitbread Round the World Race) is a yacht race around the world, held every three years.

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Way Out West (festival)

Way Out West is a three-day music festival held in Gothenburg, Sweden, during August that plays host to a variety of popular music artists mainly from the rock, electronic and hip-hop genres.

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William Chalmers (merchant)

William Chalmers (13November 17483July 1811) was a Swedish merchant and freemason.

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Wizz Air

Wizz Air, legally incorporated as Wizz Air Hungary Ltd. (Kft.), is a Hungarian low-cost airline with its head office in Budapest.

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World Gymnaestrada

The World Gymnaestrada is the largest general gymnastics exhibition.

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Yukimi Nagano

Yukimi Eleanora Nagano (born 31 January 1982) is a Swedish singer and songwriter.

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1958 FIFA World Cup

The 1958 FIFA World Cup, the sixth staging of the World Cup, was hosted by Sweden from 8 to 29 June.

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1983 European Cup Winners' Cup Final

The 1983 European Cup Winners' Cup Final was a football match contested between Aberdeen of Scotland and Real Madrid of Spain.

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1995 World Championships in Athletics

The 5th World Championships in Athletics, under the auspices of the International Association of Athletics Federations, were held at the Ullevi Stadium, Gothenburg, Sweden on 5–13 August 1995.

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2003 World Allround Speed Skating Championships

The 2003 World Allround Speed Skating Championships were held in Ruddalens IP in Gothenburg, Sweden, on 8–9 February 2003.

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2006 European Athletics Championships

The 19th European Athletics Championships were held in Gothenburg, Sweden, between 7 August and 13 August 2006.

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2008 World Figure Skating Championships

The 2008 World Figure Skating Championships was a senior international figure skating competition in the 2007–08 figure skating season.

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2013 Bandy World Championship

The 2013 Bandy World Championship was an edition of the top annual event in international bandy, held between January 23 and February 3, 2013, in Norway and Sweden.

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References

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