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Travel Guide to Historicum, Kyrkokansliet

Explore the Historicum in Uppsala, a city government office rich in history and architectural beauty, reflecting Uppsala's storied past.

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A brief summary to Historicum, Kyrkokansliet

  • S:t Larsgatan 2, Uppsala, 753 10, SE

A Glimpse into Uppsala's Historic Governance: The Historicum

The Historicum, located in the heart of Uppsala, serves as a city government office steeped in history and architectural beauty. This venue is a treasure trove for those interested in how local governance has evolved over the centuries. With its elegant façade and historic significance, the building stands as a testament to Uppsala's commitment to preserving its cultural heritage. As you approach the Historicum, you'll notice the intricate details of its design, which reflect the city's rich past and its role in Swedish governance. While the office primarily serves administrative functions, the building itself is a piece of history that invites curiosity. Visitors can appreciate the stunning craftsmanship and the stories behind the establishment that have shaped Uppsala over the years. Although access to the inner workings of the office may be limited, the exterior and surrounding area offer a perfect backdrop for photographs and leisurely exploration. Don't miss the chance to stroll through the nearby streets, where you can find charming cafes and shops that complement your visit to this historical site. The Historicum stands not only as a functional government office but as a symbol of Uppsala's dedication to its heritage and its role in the broader narrative of Swedish history.

Local tips

  • Visit during weekdays to appreciate the building's architecture without the crowds.
  • Take a guided walking tour of Uppsala to learn more about the city's historical significance.
  • Combine your visit with nearby attractions for a fuller experience of Uppsala.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you're driving, start by heading towards Uppsala from your location in Uppland. Use the E4 highway towards Uppsala. Once you reach Uppsala, take the exit for S:t Larsgatan. Follow S:t Larsgatan until you reach the address S:t Larsgatan 2, where Historicum, Kyrkokansliet is located. There is usually street parking available nearby, but be mindful of any parking fees which may apply.

  • Public Transportation

    For those using public transportation, take a train from your location in Uppland to Uppsala Central Station. Once you arrive at Uppsala Central Station, exit the station and head towards the bus terminal. Board bus number 1 or 2 towards 'S:t Larsgatan'. Alight at the 'S:t Larsgatan' stop. From there, it’s a short walk to S:t Larsgatan 2, where you will find Historicum, Kyrkokansliet. Be sure to check the bus schedule ahead of time for departure times and any potential costs for the bus fare.

  • Walking

    If you're already in the city center of Uppsala, you can walk to Historicum, Kyrkokansliet. From Uppsala Central Station, head north on S:t Larsgatan. Continue straight for about 1 kilometer, and you will find Historicum, Kyrkokansliet at S:t Larsgatan 2. The walk takes approximately 15 minutes and allows you to enjoy the local scenery.

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