Journey Through Time at Old Uppsala Archaeological Park
Explore the ancient burial mounds and rich Viking heritage at Old Uppsala Archaeological Park, a historical landmark in Uppsala, Sweden.
Old Uppsala Archaeological Park offers a remarkable glimpse into Sweden's Viking past, featuring ancient burial mounds and rich historical narratives that will captivate any visitor.
A brief summary to Old Uppsala Archaeological Park
- Disavägen, Uppsala, 754 40, 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
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to enjoy the park with fewer tourists.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and historical sites.
- Consider taking a guided tour for a more in-depth understanding of the site's history.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy among the mounds, as the park offers beautiful spots for relaxation.
- Check local events, as the park sometimes hosts cultural activities and reenactments.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start by entering the address 'Disavägen, 754 40 Uppsala' into your GPS. From the center of Uppsala, head north on Bäverns väg, then take a left onto Disavägen. Follow Disavägen directly to the Old Uppsala Archaeological Park. There is usually free parking available near the entrance, but check local signs for any restrictions.
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Public Transportation - Bus
To reach the Old Uppsala Archaeological Park by public transportation, take a bus from Uppsala Central Station. You can catch the bus number 110 or 118, which usually runs every 30 minutes. Make sure to check the schedule in advance. Get off at the stop 'Gamla Uppsala' which is the nearest stop to the park. From there, it's a short walk (approximately 10 minutes) to the entrance of the park. The bus fare is around 30 SEK (Swedish Krona) for a single trip.
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Public Transportation - Train
Alternatively, you can take a train from Uppsala to the nearby station 'Uppsala Gamla Uppsala'. Trains run frequently, but it's advisable to check the latest schedule. Once you arrive at Gamla Uppsala station, it's about a 15-minute walk to the Old Uppsala Archaeological Park. The train fare is approximately 40 SEK for a single trip.
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