Ekeby

Ekeby is a suburb in Uppsala Municipality, Uppsala County. Ekeby is situated nearby to the suburb Kungsgärdet, as well as near Rickomberga.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Fredriksbergsparken and Uppsala Cathedral.

Fredriksbergsparken

Park

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Uppsala Cathedral is a cathedral located between the University Hall of Uppsala University and the Fyris river in the centre of Uppsala, Sweden. A church of the Church of Sweden, the national church, in the Evangelical-Lutheran tradition, Uppsala Cathedral is the seat of the Archbishop of Uppsala, the primate of Sweden.

Gustavianum

Museum

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Gustavianum is the oldest standing building at Uppsala University. It was built between 1622 and 1625, and was used as the main building of the university between 1778 and 1887. Since 1997, it has been used as the university's museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kungsgärdet and Flogsta.

Kungsgärdet

Suburb

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Kungsgärdet is a suburb.

Flogsta

Suburb

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Flogsta is a neighbourhood in the west part of the Swedish city of Uppsala. Most of its inhabitants are students attending Uppsala University or the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences.