Foxy's trip to Göteborg
2006

Part 13. Paddan boat trip

 
We made a wonderful sight seeing boat trip in the canals with the Paddan sightseeing boat.
The Paddan boats. Still empty.
A beach ball in the water.
House taken from the boat.
A bridge.
The canal and a park.
A sluice (floodgate)..
A sluice (floodgate).
A beautiful park named Trädgårdsföreningen. There are a lot of  flowers and trees.
Another park with the canals.
A nice house with a garden.
There were a lot of bridges over these canals.
A bridge near the shopping centre.
A church named Tyska kyrkan "The German Church.
Old houses.
There was a very low bridge and then we had to bend our heads so we should not hurt us.
At the Göta river. The house in the background is named Skanska house. But the local people call it for "Lipstick" because of the red colour on the top. On the top of the house is a viewpoint.
We went with this boat (left) on the sea cruise yesterday.

The opera house.

A dock.
The big bridge and a big boat.
We had to pass another very low bridge.
The church in Masthugget. A quarter of the town Göteborg.
A bascule bridge. This kind of bridge is common in the Netherlands. The canals in Göteborg are build of canal experts from the Netherlands and Germany.
This house looks like a church. But it's a fish market called "The fish church".
A sculpture of a sea monster.
This park looks relaxing.

Photo: Ove and Wilhelmina Schedin