Explore the Historic Spårvägsstolpen in Uppsala
Discover Uppsala's rich transportation history at the charming Spårvägsstolpen, a unique historical landmark that tells the story of the city's evolution.
The Spårvägsstolpen, a charming historical landmark in Uppsala, offers visitors a glimpse into the city's rich transportation history, making it a must-see for tourists seeking to understand the local culture.
A brief summary to Spårvägsstolpen
- Sysslomansgatan 49, Uppsala, 752 27, SE
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Combine your visit with a walking tour of nearby historical sites to enhance your experience.
- Check out local events or exhibits that may be happening nearby for a more immersive visit.
- Bring a camera; the surrounding architecture provides stunning backdrops for photos.
- Take a moment to read the information plaques near the landmark for deeper insight into its history.
Getting There
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Bus
From Uppsala Central Station, take Bus 3 towards 'Kungsängen'. Board the bus at the bus stop located just outside the main entrance of the station. Stay on the bus for approximately 20 minutes and get off at the 'Sysslomansgatan' stop. Once you exit the bus, walk 200 meters down Sysslomansgatan, and you will find Spårvägsstolpen at Sysslomansgatan 49.
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Walking
If you are near Uppsala University, you can walk to Spårvägsstolpen. Head south on Bredgatan, then turn left onto Sysslomansgatan. Continue straight for about 1.2 kilometers, and Spårvägsstolpen will be on your left at Sysslomansgatan 49.
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Bicycle
If you prefer cycling, you can rent a bike from one of the bike-sharing stations near Uppsala Central Station. Ride along the cycle paths towards the north, following signs for 'Sysslomansgatan'. The ride is about 2 kilometers and should take around 10 minutes. Spårvägsstolpen is located at Sysslomansgatan 49.
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Taxi
You can also take a taxi from anywhere in Uppsala. Simply tell the driver to take you to 'Sysslomansgatan 49'. The journey should take about 10 minutes, depending on your starting location and traffic.
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