Uppsala

Uppsala – City of Knowledge and Faith

Description
Uppsala is a historic university city and religious center north of Stockholm.

Geography
Central eastern Sweden
Fertile plains
River Fyris

History
Viking-era religious site
Home to Scandinavia’s oldest university
Archiepiscopal seat

Culture
Academic traditions
Historic churches
Student life

Economy
Education and research
Biotechnology
Public services

Tourism & Attractions
Uppsala Cathedral
University buildings
Linnaeus Garden