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9 Cool, Hidden, and Unusual Things to Do in Gothenburg, Sweden

Updated March 4, 2019

Unusual Attractions in Gothenburg

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In this concept illustration, the presence of the eternal employee will flood Korsvägen station with light.

The Job That Will Let You Do Whatever You Want in a Swedish Train Station, Forever

Or at least until you want to do something else.
by Noor Al-Samarrai
March 4, 2019
An MTR Express train (though not, sadly, Trainy McTrainface itself).

Trainy McTrainface Receives Its Name in Official Ceremony in Sweden

The moniker might be revenge for Boaty McBoatface.
by Natasha Frost
October 17, 2017
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