Bror Hjorths Hus

Bror Hjorths Hus is a museum located in Uppsala, Sweden. The museum is housed in the former studio of sculptor and painter Bror Hjorth. Hjorth's villa was designed by architect Sten Hummel-Gumaelius.

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Museum of Evolution Zoology and Uppsala Cathedral.

Museum of Evolution Zoology

Museum

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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. Museum of Evolution Zoology is situated 360 metres east of Bror Hjorths Hus.

Uppsala Cathedral

Church

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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 Lutheran tradition, Uppsala Cathedral is the seat of the Archbishop of Uppsala, the primate of Sweden. Uppsala Cathedral is situated 1¼ km northeast of Bror Hjorths Hus.

University of Uppsala Botanical Garden

Park

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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…