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Stadsparken is Uppsala residents living rooms and the jewel in the crown among the city's parks. It contains many interesting sites and fun attractions and is open year round. In the summer it is most beautiful when the flowers bloom in the park. There is also a large playground. www.uppsala.se/sv/Kulturfritid/Parker-lekplatser/Stadstradgarden/
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Uppsala Cathedral is Scandinavia's largest and highest church. The church is a tomb for Gustav Vasa and Carl Von Linné among others.
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Uppsala Castle, which was built by Gustav Vasa 1549th Important events that had taken place at the castle is such as the Sture murders in 1567, and Gustav II Adolf decision that Sweden would participate in what developed into the 30-year war.www.uppsalaslott.se/
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As a mill Ulva has a old age. Already in the 1300s is the mill mentioned. Ulva mill has a crafts village where you will find professional tradesmen, shops, restaurant and cafe.www.ulvakvarn.se
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Uppsala University is Scandinavia's oldest university and was founded in 1477. Uppsala University is one of Europe's leading universities with about 23 000 students.www.uu.se/
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Wik Castle is the best preserved medieval castle, built in the late 1400s. With massive walls and moats. The castle was in the middle ages one of the strongest castle in Mälardalen www.wikslott.se
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Old Uppsala is famous for the three majestic royal mounds from the 500's which also is one of Scandinavia's largest burial area and the remains of the cathedral built in the 1100s. www.raa.se/cms/extern/se_och_besoka/gamla_uppsala.html
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Hammarby Farm is one of the most correct style preserved 1700s farms. It was bought by Carl Linnaeus in 1758 as a refuge from Uppsala's unhealthy environment. This reflected both Carl Linnaeus' life and his scientific achievements. www.hammarby.uu.se
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Linnaeus Garden is a reconstruction of the Linnaeus Botanical Garden looked like in the mid-1700s. Here he made scientific observations and taught students. Each part of the garden filled an order, each plant was carefully chosen and all served a educational purpose. www.linnaeus.uu.se |
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Uppsala University Library is a public research library that is open to all. Which is to be responsible for the scientific information security at the university and participate in university research and education. www.ub.uu.se/sv
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Botanical Garden is one of Uppsala's main sights. Here you can enjoy the magnificent baroque gardens, visit the bicentennial conservatory with its beautiful magnificent halls. In the Tropical Greenhouse is Uppsala's only rainforest! www.botan.uu.se
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A cultural history for those who want to know more about Uppsala. The museum is beautifully situated in the middle of Kvarnholmen Fyrisån nearby the cathedral. It is housed in the old academy mill from the 1760s and even today you can see how the water flows through one of the wheel arches. www.upplandsmuseet.se
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Evolution Museum preserves and displays Uppsala University's collections of plants, animals, fossils and minerals. Here is the comprehensive nature's diversity since the 1600s, for research, education and wonder! We have more than five million items in our collections. www.evolutionsmuseet.uu.se
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The museum is housed in the Uppsala University's oldest surviving building with the Anatomical Theatre of the roof. The museum displays the Augsburg Art Cabinet, Viking finds, university history, mummies, and much more. www.gustavianum.uu.se
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Few artist homes that has become a museum are so pristine and authentic as Bror Hjorth's House. Visitors can thoroughly learn about art by Bror Hjorth's the 250 works displayed in his studio and home. www.brorhjorthshus.se
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