Old Uppsala Church
Old Uppsala Church is a Lutheran church in Uppsala, Uppsala Municipality, Uppsala County. Old Uppsala Church is situated near the runestone Uppland Runic Inscription 978, as well as near Uppland Runic Inscription 979.
Szilas, Public domain.
- Lutheran church
- …lies at an elevation of around 40 metres (140 feet)
- …is also known as “Gamla Uppsala Kyrka”
- …is wheelchair accessible
- …is operated by Svenska Kyrkan
- …dates from 1130
- Description: the church may have been built on the site of the Temple at Uppsala, which must have been located in Old Uppsala, mentioned by Adam of Bremen around 1076
Nearby Runestones
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Uppland Runic Inscription 978
Uppland Runic Inscription 978 is a runestone.
Uppland Runic Inscription 979
Uppland Runic Inscription 979 or U 979 is the Rundata…
Uppland Runic Inscription 980
Uppland Runic Inscription 980 is a runestone.
Suburbs in the Area
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Gamla Uppsala
Gamla Uppsala is a parish and a village outside Uppsala in Sweden.
Old Uppsala Church
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Latitude
59.89951° or 59° 53′ 58″ north
Longitude
17.63191° or 17° 37′ 55″ east
Open location code
9FFVVJXJ+RQ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity = place_of_worship
OpenStreetMap feature
building = church
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination = lutheran
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Belarusian to Swedish—“Old Uppsala Church” goes by many names.
Старая Упсальская царкваBelarusian
Catedral de Gamla UppsalaCatalan
Gamla UppsalaCatalan
舊烏普薩拉教堂Chinese
Gamla Uppsala kyrkaDutch
Oude kerk van UppsalaDutch
Gamla Uppsala kyrkaFinnish
Vanha Uppsalan kirkkoFinnish
Gamla Uppsala templomaHungarian
Kościół w Gamla UppsalaPolish
Gamla Uppsala kyrkaRussian
Старая церковь УпсалыRussian
cerkev v stari UppsaliSlovenian
Gamla Uppsala kyrkaSwedish
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