Slavsta

Slavsta is a neighborhood in Uppsala, Uppsala Municipality, Uppsala County. Slavsta is situated nearby to the hamlet Rörby, as well as near the suburb Fyrislund.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Word of Life and Årsta Church.

Word of Life

Church

Photo: Wazzaa97, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Word of Life is a megachurch in Uppsala and an international association of churches, within the Swedish Word of Faith movement. Livets Ord is the largest example of the neo-charismatic movement in Sweden, closely related to Word of Faith, and it may be viewed as a Swedish expression of similar Pentecostal elements in American Christianity.

Årsta Church

Church

Photo: Ojan, Public domain.

Årsta Church is a church in Årsta, Uppsala, Sweden that was built in 1974, and was designed by Samuel Fränne. The church was originally owned by the Uppsala Missionary Congregation, but is now a district church in Vaksala parish.

Gunsta Backar

Playground

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Gunsta Backar is a playground.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Årsta and Sala Backe.

Årsta

Suburb

Årsta is a district in Uppsala, Sweden, located in the east of the city, between Gränbystaden and Fyrislund, with Årstaparken as the approximate center.

Sala Backe

Suburb

Photo: Ulkl, Public domain.

Sala backe is a district in Uppsala, Sweden. In 2021 it had a population of 11,759. The area, which was developed after World War II, mainly consists of three to five story apartment blocks with some single family houses to the south, in an area known as Johannesbäck.