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Landmarks in Uppsala

Discover the best landmarks in Uppsala. Find inspiration for your trip with our curated list of top-rated spots, local favorites, and hidden gems.

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sweden/uppsala/landmark/uppsala-cathedral

Uppsala Cathedral

Scandinavia's tallest Gothic cathedral, guardian of royal tombs and medieval splendor in Uppsala's heart.

Domkyrkoplan, 753 10 Uppsala
4.7 Excellent 5,560 reviews
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Uppsala Castle

Majestic 16th-century fortress atop Uppsala's hill, blending royal history, art museums, ancient ruins, and sweeping city panoramas in one iconic site.

Slottet, 752 37 Uppsala
4.3 Very Good 3,513 reviews
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Old Uppsala Archaeological Park

Ascend the royal mounds of ancient Sweden's pagan heartland, where Viking kings slumbered and gods demanded sacrifice amid timeless Nordic landscapes.

Disavägen, 754 40 Uppsala
4.5 Excellent 1,279 reviews
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Church of Old Uppsala

Medieval church atop Viking temple grounds: where pagan blots yield to pilgrim prayers amid Uppsala's ancient royal mounds.

Disavägen 8, 754 40 Uppsala
4.5 Excellent 502 reviews
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Gunilla Bell

A sonorous 16th-century bell on Uppsala Castle’s bastion—historic signal, viewpoint and living fragment of the city’s past.

Slottet, 752 37 Uppsala
4.4 Very Good 190 reviews
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Uppsala Mosque

Sweden's northernmost mosque: a serene Sunni sanctuary blending Islamic artistry with Uppsala's vibrant community life, offering prayer, education, and peaceful reflection.

Sportfältsvägen 1, 754 19 Uppsala
4.7 Excellent 447 reviews
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University Main Building

A richly decorated 1887 Beaux‑Arts centrepiece of Uppsala University—ceremony, scholarship and preserved 19th‑century interiors in the heart of University Park.

Biskopsgatan 3, 753 10 Uppsala
4.7 Excellent 65 reviews
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Mora Stones

Echoes of medieval elections linger among ancient stone fragments in Uppsala's tranquil valley, birthplace of Swedish kings.

Danmarks skolväg 3, 741 76 Uppsala
3.9 Good 66 reviews
sweden/uppsala/landmark/tingshogen

Tingshögen

A small, intentionally shaped mound in the shadow of Uppsala’s royal barrows — quiet in scale, vast in ritual resonance.

754 40 Uppsala
4.7 Excellent 7 reviews
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Martin Luther Kings plan

Tranquil Uppsala plaza honoring MLK Jr.'s legacy through Olof Hellström's evocative Befrielsen sculpture, amid university heritage and cathedral shadows.

Övre Slottsgatan 14A, 753 10 Uppsala
4.1 Very Good 38 reviews
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Runenbildsteine Wikingerzeit

Weathered Viking Age runestones on Disavägen — carved memorials that bridge pagan imagery and early Christianity in Uppland.

Disavägen 8, 754 40 Uppsala
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Uppsala Stift

The administrative heart of Uppsala’s diocese — a calm civic house where church governance, heritage care and parish support meet in the city centre.

Dragarbrunnsgatan 71, 753 20 Uppsala
4.1 Very Good 7 reviews
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Spårvägsstolpen

A small cast‑metal tram post on Sysslomansgatan that quietly marks where Uppsala’s streetcars once ran through the neighbourhood.

Sysslomansgatan 49, 752 27 Uppsala

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