An amusement park in Gothenburg, Sweden.

Liseberg

Liseberg is an amusement park located in Gothenburg, Sweden. It opened in 1923. It is one of the most visited amusement parks in Scandinavia, attracting about 3 million visitors annually. Among the noteworthy attractions is the wooden roller coaster Balder, twice (2003 and 2005) voted as the Best Wooden Tracked Roller Coaster in the world in a major international poll. The park itself has also been chosen as one of the top ten amusement parks in the world (2005) by Forbes Magazine.

Liseberg has got more than 30 different rides, many venues (stages, dance hall, restaurants and arcade halls). The park has two entrances / exits . Much of the park is forested.

The park is noted for its Lisebergs Lustgarten (botanical garden) that is beautifully landscaped and has many waterfalls, artworks and a variety of plants.

Liseberg Main Stage (Stora Scenen) was built in 1923 and was originally designed as a big music pavilion for the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra and other large-scale concerts. Many famous bands such as Abba and the Rolling Stones have performed here. Right next to the Stora Scenen is the Small Stage (Lilla Scenen) and it plays host to various smaller events, in particular children's theater.Source: Wikipedia

Some pictures from Liseberg.

ByZacharias TheodosakisGrigoris Mavrokostas

Dimitris Koinakis