Just outside of town stands Gamla (“Old”) Uppsala, a series of mounds where the nation of Sweden was born back in the Iron Age. This site gives historians goose bumps even on a sunny day.

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Uppsala, Sweden’s fourth-largest city, is the best side-trip from Stockholm—just under an hour away by train. This happy town is Sweden’s answer to Oxford, offering stately university ...

Archaeologists have uncovered two rare Viking boat graves in the Swedish village of Gamla Uppsala. One of the boats is intact, still holding the remains of a man, a horse and a dog. Experts from ...

Noting the historic significance of Gamla Uppsala, a center of religious and political power in the Viking age, Mr. Anund called the excavation a “once in a lifetime opportunity for an ...

Swedish authorities have announced the first Viking boat grave discoveries in the country in more than 50 years. Archaeologists taking part in a routine dig in Gamla Uppsala (Old Uppsala), 46 ...

Uppsala was once Sweden's capital - and still retains a grandeur in its giant cathedral, Viking heritage, and the rich wilderness that stretches away from its outskirts. Anthony Gardner takes a tour.

The historic cultural gem of Uppsala has plenty that’s open to visitors – and is little more than 30 minutes from Stockholm by train or an hour by car. Sweden’s fourth-biggest city, Uppsala has ...

One of the excavated fragments made from fine silk and silver thread discovered at the two Swedish sites, Birka and Gamla Uppsala Researchers in Sweden have found Arabic characters woven into ...

Archaeologists have uncovered two rare Viking boat graves in the Swedish village of Gamla Uppsala. One of the boats is intact, still holding the remains of a man, a horse and a dog. Experts from ...

Archaeologists have uncovered two rare Viking boat graves in the Swedish village of Gamla Uppsala. One of the boats is intact, still holding the remains of a man, a horse and a dog. Experts from ...