The twin spires of Uppsala Cathedral above a street of Uppsala

Beyond the city · north by train

Uppsala: Our Favourites

The cathedral over the Fyrisån, Uppsala University and the garden of Linnaeus.

The back story

  1. The back story

    Uppsala: the back story

    Uppsala·In depth

    The university city north of Stockholm: the cathedral, Uppsala University and the city of Linnaeus.

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What to see

  1. Uppsala domkyrka

    Uppsala Cathedral

    Uppsala·Cathedral

    The cathedral of Uppsala, over the river Fyrisån.

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  2. Carl Linnaeus

    Linnaeus in Uppsala

    Uppsala·Gardens and museum

    The garden and house of the botanist Carl Linnaeus.

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