Uploaded September 2025 | Updated September 2026, 15 hours ago
Nope, this is not a church. This is and always was a fish market!
Built in 1874 to tidy up Gothenburg’s smelly fish trade, this market hall soon earned the nickname ‘the fish church’ thanks to its church-like design.
Now reopened after major renovations, Feskekôrka is once again the perfect spot to explore Gothenburg’s fishing traditions – and to taste the freshest catch.
📹: Swedense, Henrik Norrthon/imagebank.sweden.se
📷: Archive photos: Museum of Gothenburg
🎵: Thunder 100 - Superintendent McCupcakes / Epidemic Sound
Nope, this is not a church. This is and always was a fish market!
Built in 1874 to tidy up Gothenburg’s smelly fish trade, this market hall soon earned the nickname ‘the fish church’ thanks to its church-like design.
Now reopened after major renovations, Feskekôrka is once again the perfect spot to explore Gothenburg’s fishing traditions – and to taste the freshest catch.
📹: Swedense, Henrik Norrthon/imagebank.sweden.se
📷: Archive photos: Museum of Gothenburg
🎵: Thunder 100 - Superintendent McCupcakes / Epidemic Sound
