Old Uppsala
Old Uppsala is a museum in Uppsala, Uppsala Municipality, Uppsala County which is located on Disavägen. Old Uppsala is situated nearby to the runestone Uppland Runic Inscription 978, as well as near the museum Sockenmuseet.- Opening hours: 11:00 AM—5:00 PM
- Type: Museum
- Also known as: “Gamla Uppsala museum”
- Address: Disavägen, Uppsala, 75440
- Roof shape: hipped
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Old Uppsala Church and Uppland Runic Inscription 978.
Old Uppsala Church
Church
Photo: Szilas, Public domain.
Old Uppsala Church is situated 220 metres northwest of Old Uppsala.
Uppland Runic Inscription 978
Runestone
Photo: Uwezi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Uppland Runic Inscription 978 is a runestone, which is situated 200 metres northwest of Old Uppsala.
Uppland Runic Inscription 979
Runestone
Photo: Uwezi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Uppland Runic Inscription 979 or U 979 is the Rundata designation for a Viking Age runestone located at Gamla Uppsala, Sweden, which depicts a ship. Uppland Runic Inscription 979 is situated 230 metres northwest of Old Uppsala.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gamla Uppsala and Tuna backar.
Gamla Uppsala
Suburb
Photo: OlofE, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gamla Uppsala is a parish and a village outside Uppsala in Sweden. It had 17,973 inhabitants in 2016. As early as the 3rd century AD and the 4th century AD and onwards, it was an important religious, economic and political centre.
Tuna backar
Suburb
Photo: ArildV, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tuna backar is a suburb, which is situated 2½ km south of Old Uppsala.
Uppsala countryside
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Uppsala countryside is the part of Uppsala municipality, Uppsala kommun, outside metropolitan Uppsala itself. Some 60,000 people live in Uppsala's suburbs and surrounding villages.
Old Uppsala
- Categories: building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Uppsala, Uppsala domkyrkoförs., Uppsala Municipality, Uppsala County, Svealand, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
59.89777° or 59° 53′ 52″ northLongitude
17.63362° or 17° 38′ 1″ eastInception
2000Levels
2Open location code
9FFVVJXM+4COpenStreetMap ID
way 25830270OpenStreetMap feature
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tourism=museumOpenStreetMap attribute
roof-shape=hippedOpenStreetMap attribute
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In Other Languages
“Old Uppsala” goes by many names.
- German: “Alt-Uppsala”
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