Sociala Huset
inside Vallgraven district in Gothenburg was built in the years 1849-1855 as the general and Sahlgrenska Hospital in Gothenburg.
The plot was then located on the outskirts of Gothenburg, on the cleared area at Vallgraven that was previously occupied by the fortifications. Sociala Huset is built on the mound that stood in the middle of the Carolus Dux bastion at Grönsakstorget.