Among Seafarers, Shipyard Workers, and Canal Pioneers – A Walk Through the History of the Göta Canal
Among Seafarers, Shipyard Workers, and Canal Pioneers – A Walk Through the History of the Göta Canal
1 May - 31 Aug

Among Seafarers, Shipyard Workers, and Canal Pioneers – A Walk Through the History of the Göta Canal

Join us on a unique guided walk through Sjötorp at the Göta Canal and Lake Vänern, where we dive into the fascinating history of the Göta Canal!

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During the walk, stories about the construction of the canal, the journeys of boats through time, and the people who have been part of this historical heritage are woven together.


I share personal experiences and passionate stories that make this walk more than just facts—here, every step becomes part of a living history.


Location: Sjötorp

Start / End: Outside Café Baltzar in Sjötorp

Time: 14:00-15:30

Guide: Amanda Hessle – Ship guide on the Göta Canal and with the Göta Canal in her heart

Hike length: approx. 4 km

Difficulty level: Easy hike, mostly on gravel roads

Things to consider: Feel free to bring a water bottle and wear good, comfortable shoes


You are warmly welcome to experience Sjötorp in a new way, through both heart and history!



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