Gamla kyrkogården

Gamla kyrkogården is a cemetery in Uppsala Municipality, Uppsala County. Gamla kyrkogården is situated nearby to the church Gamla kapellet, as well as near Uppsala Old Cemetery.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Uppsala Cathedral and Carolina Rediviva.

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 540 metres northeast of Gamla kyrkogården.

Carolina Rediviva

Museum

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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. Carolina Rediviva is situated 340 metres east of Gamla kyrkogården.

Gustavianum

Museum

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Gustavianum is the oldest standing building at Uppsala University. It was built between 1622 and 1625, and was used as the main building of the university between 1778 and 1887. Since 1997, it has been used as the university's museum. Gustavianum is situated 440 metres northeast of Gamla kyrkogården.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fjärdingen and Uppsala.

Fjärdingen

Suburb

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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

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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.