Travel Guide to Gammelgården
Explore Gammelgården in Knutby, a charming tourist attraction showcasing Sweden's rich cultural heritage through historical buildings and beautiful gardens.
A brief summary to Gammelgården
- Lustigkullsvägen 3, Knutby, 741 74, SE
- Visit website
Discover the Charm of Gammelgården
Nestled in the scenic village of Knutby, Gammelgården stands as a testament to Sweden's vibrant history and culture. This delightful tourist attraction invites visitors to step back in time and experience the charm of traditional Swedish life. As you wander through the beautifully preserved buildings, you'll encounter authentic artifacts and exhibits that tell the story of the region's past. The architecture, with its rustic wooden structures and thatched roofs, provides a stunning backdrop for leisurely exploration. The lush gardens surrounding Gammelgården enhance the experience, offering a serene environment perfect for relaxation or a picnic. Visitors can enjoy the peaceful ambiance while taking in the natural beauty that characterizes this part of Sweden. Seasonal events and cultural activities often take place here, adding to the lively atmosphere and providing opportunities to engage with the local community. Whether you're an avid history buff or simply looking to immerse yourself in Sweden's cultural heritage, Gammelgården is a must-visit destination. It promises not only to enrich your understanding of Swedish traditions but also to leave you with lasting memories of your travels.
Local tips
- Plan your visit during weekends for special events and guided tours.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you will be walking on uneven surfaces.
- Check the weather forecast and dress in layers to enjoy the outdoors.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving to Gammelgården from Uppsala, take the E4 motorway towards Stockholm. Exit at Knutby (Exit 186) and follow the signs towards Knutby. Continue on Knutbyvägen until you reach Lustigkullsvägen. Turn left onto Lustigkullsvägen, and Gammelgården will be on your right at Lustigkullsvägen 3, 741 74 Knutby. Parking is available nearby.
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Public Transportation (Train and Bus)
From Uppsala, take a train towards Stockholm and get off at Knivsta station. From Knivsta, transfer to the bus (Bus 801 towards Knutby) and get off at the stop closest to Lustigkullsvägen. You will need to walk approximately 1 kilometer to reach Gammelgården at Lustigkullsvägen 3, 741 74 Knutby. Be sure to check the bus schedule for times and any potential costs for the train and bus. The total cost for the journey may vary, so plan accordingly.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
If you are in Uppsala, you can take direct buses (such as Bus 110) towards Knutby. Check the local bus schedules for the most current routes and times. Get off at the stop nearest to Lustigkullsvägen. Walk approximately 1 kilometer to Gammelgården located at Lustigkullsvägen 3, 741 74 Knutby. Again, be aware of the bus fare and have cash or a card available for payment.
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