Broborg: A Journey Through Time
Explore Broborg, a historical landmark in Knivsta, Sweden, that predates the Viking Age, offering a rich cultural experience amidst stunning natural beauty.
Discover Broborg, a captivating historical landmark in Knivsta, Sweden, dating back to before the Viking Age. Immerse yourself in its rich history and scenic beauty as you explore the remnants of this ancient site.
A brief summary to Broborg
- Ö, Knivsta, SE
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views and historic ruins.
- Plan your visit during daylight hours for the best experience and safety.
- Consider packing a picnic to enjoy in the scenic surroundings.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking around the site and its natural trails.
- Check local weather forecasts to ensure a pleasant visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Uppsala, take the E4 highway south towards Stockholm. After approximately 12 km, take exit 180 towards Knivsta. Continue on Road 55 towards Knivsta. Once in Knivsta, follow the signs to Ö, which is a small area within Knivsta. The destination, Broborg, is located in Ö, Knivsta, specifically at coordinates 59.755631, 17.951806. There is no parking fee in the area.
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Public Transportation
Start your journey at Uppsala Central Station. Take an SL commuter train (Pendeltåg) towards Stockholm. Get off at the Knivsta station, which is about a 10-minute ride. From Knivsta station, you can take bus number 111 towards Ö. The bus ride will take around 10 minutes. Get off at the Ö stop, which is a short walk from Broborg. The total cost for the train and bus may vary, but expect to pay around 50 SEK for a one-way ticket.
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