Fort Nya Elfsborg

A visit to the fortress of Elfsborg is an unmissable experience in Gothenburg. From the port of Lille Bommen, you can get there by sailing for 30 minutes in the mouth of the Gota Alv river. The ancient fort was used to protect Sweden from Atlantic raiders. In years gone by, the northern part of the Bohuslan coast belonged to Norway, the southern part to Denmark, so the Gothenburg area was the only place to access Sweden. Nowadays you can still see the walls of the castle, which has undergone several restorations. There are little children in costumes portraying historical events, and the show they