Liseberg is an
amusement park located in
Gothenburg, Sweden, that opened in 1923. It is one of the most visited amusement parks in
Scandinavia, attracting about three million visitors annually. Among the noteworthy attractions is the wooden roller coaster
Balder, twice (2003 and 2005) voted as the
Best Wooden Tracked Roller Coaster in the world in a major international poll. The park itself has also been chosen as one of the top ten amusement parks in the world (2005) by
Forbes magazine.