University of Uppsala Botanical Garden
The Botanical Garden of Uppsala University is the principal botanical garden in the city of Uppsala, Sweden. It is situated near to Uppsala Castle and belongs to Uppsala University, having been created on land donated to the university by King Gustav III in 1787.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Park
- Description: botanical Garden in Uppsala
- Also known as: “Botanical Garden of Uppsala University”, “Botaniska Trädgården”, “Botaniska Traedgarden”, and “Uppsala Botanical Garden”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Museum of Evolution Zoology and Uppsala Castle.
Museum of Evolution Zoology
Museum
Photo: PJOVW, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Museum of Evolution of Uppsala University is a natural history museum in Sweden, and holds Scandinavia's largest fossil collection of dinosaurs. The number of items in today's collection, which spans zoological, paleontological and mineralogical specimens, is approximately 5 million unique pieces, of which only a fraction are exhibited.
Uppsala Castle
Castle
Photo: Plrk, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Uppsala Castle is a 16th-century royal castle in the city of Uppsala, Sweden. Throughout much of its early existence, the castle played a major role in the history of Sweden.
Carolina Rediviva
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Carolina Rediviva is a part of Uppsala University Library in Uppsala, Sweden. The building was begun in 1820 and completed in 1841. The original architect was Carl Fredrik Sundvall.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kåbo and Fjärdingen.
Fjärdingen
Suburb
Fjärdingen is a neighbourhood in the inner city of Uppsala, Sweden, situated on the western banks of the river Fyris. It has been the ecclesiastical centre of Sweden since the 13th century and contains many of the historical sights and landmarks of Uppsala…
Uppsala
Uppsala is a university city in Sweden. While Uppsala sometimes stands in the shade of Stockholm it maintains a sophisticated identity of its own. Compared to the Swedish capital, Uppsala is less frantic, with more of a small-town atmosphere, influenced by the student culture and academic traditions of Uppsala University.
University of Uppsala Botanical Garden
- Categories: architectural ensemble, botanical garden, and recreation area
- Location: Uppsala Municipality, Uppsala County, Svealand, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
59.85156° or 59° 51′ 6″ northLongitude
17.62927° or 17° 37′ 45″ eastElevation
31 metres (102 feet)Operator
Uppsala UniversitetetOpen location code
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6951557Wikidata ID
Q2755982
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In Other Languages
From Danish to Ukrainian—“University of Uppsala Botanical Garden” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Den Botaniske Have i Uppsala”
- Danish: “Uppsala Botaniske Have”
- Dutch: “Botaniska trädgården”
- Finnish: “Uppsalan kasvitieteellinen puutarha”
- Galician: “Xardín Botánico da Universidade de Uppsala”
- Georgian: “უფსალის ბოტანიკური ბაღი”
- Italian: “Orto botanico dell’Università di Uppsala”
- Japanese: “ウプサラ大学植物園”
- Japanese: “ボタニカルガーデン”
- Korean: “웁살라 대학 식물원”
- Latin: “Hortus Botanicus Upsaliensis”
- Portuguese: “Jardim Botânico da Universidade de Uppsala”
- Slovenian: “botanični vrt Univerze v Uppsali”
- Slovenian: “Botaniska trädgården”
- Spanish: “Jardin Botanico de la Universidad de Uppsala”
- Spanish: “Jardin Botánico de la Universidad de Uppsala”
- Spanish: “Jardín Botanico de la Universidad de Uppsala”
- Spanish: “Jardín botánico de la Universidad de Uppsala”
- Spanish: “Jardín Botánico de la Universidad de Uppsala”
- Swedish: “Botan”
- Swedish: “Botaniska trädgården i Uppsala”
- Swedish: “Botaniska trädgården, Uppsala”
- Swedish: “Botaniska”
- Swedish: “Kåbo 25:1; f.d. stä 657”
- Swedish: “Uppsala Botaniske Trädgård”
- Ukrainian: “Ботанічний сад Уппсальського університету”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Triangeln and Kungsgärdet.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Blåsenhus and Linneanum.
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