Uppsala

Uppsala is Sweden’s fourth largest city with a population of 200 000 inhabitants. Unique cultural treasures and an exciting history are to be found in the city of knowledge and inspiration. Uppsala has retained its small-town charm while offering a big city’s selection of shops, restaurants and other entertainment.

Uppsala has many historical attractions. Among the most famous are:

• Uppsala Cathedral, the largest cathedral in Scandinavia
• One of Sweden’s eldest botanical gardens
• A unique anatomical theatre built in the 1600’s
• The Linnaeus Garden
• Uppsala Castle from the mid-1500's

• Visit Sweden! Swedish Tourist Board
• Destination Sweden. Lonelyplanet.com
• Destination Uppsala, tourist information
• Uppsala University
• SLU, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences