Uppsala originally referred to a location a few kilometres north of the current city, now known as Gamla Uppsala (Old Uppsala). Today's Uppsala was called Aros, 'river mouth', due to its location at the time …

Aug 13, 2025 · Uppsala, Sweden is a lively university town that has a long and storied history. Here are the best ways to get to know the city.

Welcome to Uppsala’s official visitor guide. Here you’ll find tips on attractions, events, exciting activities, and must-see destinations in Uppsala.

Feb 7, 2024 · Uppsala, the “Cambridge of Sweden,” is a vibrant university town located 35 minutes by train from Stockholm. Students from across Sweden – and the rest of the world – swell the term-time …

Uppsala is the fourth largest city in Sweden. Situated on the coast just north of Stockholm, it is home to a major university, Sweden's largest Cathedral, and the Uppsala castle.

Feb 22, 2025 · Explore Uppsala, Sweden's fourth largest city, rich in history and culture. Discover the cathedral, castle, gardens, and more.

Sep 2, 2024 · This Sweden guide covers top places to see in Uppsala, how to get there from Stockholm, where to stay, and if Uppsala is worth visiting.

Uppsala, city and capital of the län (county) of Uppsala, east-central Sweden. It lies 40 miles (64 km) north-northwest of Stockholm.

Apr 20, 2023 · Uppsala has a thriving shopping and dining scene that caters to a wide range of tastes and preferences. In this vibrant university city, visitors can explore a variety of shopping options, from …

Dec 15, 2025 · Often called the 'Cambridge of Sweden', Uppsala is a vibrant university city with a huge history to delve into. A popular day trip destination from Stockholm, it has lots of great bars and cafes …