A historical architectural heritage

The Museum of Gothenburg presents a new exhibition about the landshövdingehus or county governor’s house in English, which is a unique part of the city’s architectural heritage. The exhibition will open in November 2025 and marks the 150th anniversary of these iconic buildings.

The exhibition will provide an insight into the history and significance of the house type. Through photographs, films, models and objects, visitors will have the opportunity to explore how the houses have shaped Gothenburg’s cityscape and culture.