Fredriksdal
Gisela Trapps väg 1
(http://www.fredriksdal.se/) is an ambitious open-air museum with gardens, farm animals, old houses, museums and a theater. the printing museum and several inside exhibits are open year round. to get there, you take bus 1 or 7, both northbound.
Sofiero Castle
(http://www.sofiero.se/) is a 19th century ocean-side royal castle and gardens located 5 km from the city center. the gardens display local and foreign plants. it's famous for its plantations of rhododendron, blossoming in early summer. the castle has a restaurant and a modern art gallery. the garden was named sweden's most beautiful in 2009 (http://www.sverigesvackra...) and europe's best park in 2010. take bus 219 towards hã¶ganã¤s.