Uppsala Castle

Uppsala Castle is a 16th-century royal castle in the city of , . Throughout much of its early existence, the castle played a major role in the history of Sweden.
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  • Castle
  • …lies at an elevation of 45 metres (148 feet)
  • …is also known as “Uppsala slott”
  • …is partly wheelchair accessible
  • Description: the castle played a major role in the history of Sweden: Sture Murders, the decision that Sweden should participate in Thirty Years‘ War, and the Queen Christina’s abdication in 1654.
  • Address: Drottning Christinas väg 1, Uppsala

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Uppsala Art Museum and Uppsala Cathedral.

Museum
Photo: Pudelek, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Church
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is a cathedral located between the… is situated 510 metres north of Uppsala Castle.

Museum
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is a part of Uppsala University Library in , . is situated 270 metres northwest of Uppsala Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fjärdingen and Uppsala.

Suburb
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is a neighbourhood in the inner city…

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is a university city in .

Suburb
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is a suburb.

Uppsala Castle

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Latitude
59.85363° or 59° 51′ 13″ north
Longitude
17.6352° or 17° 38′ 7″ east
Open location code
9FFVVJ3P+F3
Open­Street­Map ID
way 24433739
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Geo­Names ID
6951560
Wiki­data ID
Q1475894

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Ukrainian—“Uppsala Castle” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Uppsalako gaztelua”
  • Bulgarian: “Замък на Упсала”
  • Catalan: “Castell d’Uppsala”
  • Chinese: “烏普薩拉城堡”
  • Czech: “Hrad Uppsala”
  • Czech: “Uppsala slott”
  • Czech: “Uppsalský hrad”
  • Dutch: “Kasteel van Uppsala”
  • Dutch: “Uppsala slott”
  • Finnish: “Uppsala slott”
  • Finnish: “Uppsalan linna”
  • French: “château d’Uppsala”
  • French: “Château d’Uppsala”
  • German: “Schloss Uppsala”
  • Indonesian: “Kastel Uppsala”
  • Indonesian: “Puri Uppsala”
  • Italian: “castello di Uppsala”
  • Italian: “Castello di Uppsala”
  • Japanese: “ウプサラ城”
  • Japanese: “ウプサラ美術館”
  • Korean: “웁살라 성”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Uppsala slott”
  • Polish: “Zamek w Uppsali”
  • Portuguese: “Castelo de Uppsala”
  • Russian: “Uppsala slott”
  • Russian: “Уппсальский замок”
  • Russian: “Упсальский замок”
  • Slovenian: “Grad Uppsala”
  • Swedish: “Uppsala slott”
  • Ukrainian: “Уппсальський замок”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Hamnplan and Uppsala centrum.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Uppsala Slottscafe and Dag Hammarsköld.

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