Uppsala Konsert & Kongress: A Cultural Hub in the Heart of Uppsala
Experience the vibrant culture of Uppsala at Uppsala Konsert & Kongress, where art, music, and community come together in a stunning venue.
Uppsala Konsert & Kongress stands as a vibrant cultural hub where music, art, and community converge. This dynamic venue hosts a variety of events, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking to immerse themselves in the local culture.
A brief summary to Uppsala Konsert & Kongress
- Vaksalagatan 1, Uppsala, 753 31, SE
- +46187279000
- Visit website
Local tips
- Check the event calendar in advance to catch a live performance or exhibition during your visit.
- Consider dining at the on-site restaurant for a taste of local cuisine before or after your event.
- Arrive early to explore the surrounding area, which includes beautiful parks and historic landmarks.
- Take advantage of public transportation options, as they provide convenient access to and from the venue.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, head towards Uppsala city center. Use the E4 highway if you're coming from Stockholm or other nearby areas. Once in Uppsala, follow the signs for the city center. Vaksalagatan 1 is located just off the main road, and there is parking available nearby, though some lots may charge a fee. Make sure to check for parking restrictions.
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Train
For those using public transportation, take a train to Uppsala Central Station. Trains frequently run from Stockholm and other major cities. Once you arrive at Uppsala Central Station, exit the station and head towards the main street, Vaksalagatan. Uppsala Konsert & Kongress is about a 10-minute walk from the station. Follow signs for the city center, and you will find Vaksalagatan on your right.
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Bus
You can also take a bus to Uppsala. Many regional buses arrive at Uppsala's central bus station, which is close to the train station. From the bus station, walk towards Uppsala Central Station and follow the directions provided for the train option to reach Uppsala Konsert & Kongress.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct option, consider taking a taxi. Taxis can be hailed from various locations around Uppsala. Simply tell the driver to take you to Vaksalagatan 1, and they will bring you directly to Uppsala Konsert & Kongress.
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Lennakatten
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Upplands runinskrifter 933
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Domtrapphuset
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Upplands Museum
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The Linnaeus Museum
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UniQuest
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Stationen
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The LoCo
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Egon Restaurant
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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