Carolina Rediviva

Carolina Rediviva is a part of Uppsala University Library in , . The building was begun in 1820 and completed in 1841. The original architect was Carl Fredrik Sundvall.
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  • Type: Museum
  • Description: main building of the Uppsala University Library
  • Also known as: “Carolina rediviva”, “Carolina-rediviva”, “Carolinarediviva”, “Kåbo 15:1”, and “Uppsala universitetsbibliotek”
  • Address: Dag Hammarskjölds väg 1, Uppsala

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Uppsala Cathedral and Uppsala Castle.

Church
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is a cathedral located between the of Uppsala University and the river in the centre of , Sweden. A church of the , the national church, in the Evangelical-Lutheran tradition, is the seat of the Archbishop of Uppsala, the primate of Sweden. is situated 380 metres north of Carolina Rediviva.

Castle
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is a 16th-century royal castle in the city of , . Throughout much of its early existence, the castle played a major role in the history of Sweden. is situated 270 metres southeast of Carolina Rediviva.

Museum
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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. is situated 330 metres north of Carolina Rediviva.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fjärdingen and Uppsala.

Suburb
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is a neighbourhood in the inner city of , , situated on the western banks of the river . It has been the ecclesiastical centre of Sweden since the 13th century and contains many of the historical sights and landmarks of Uppsala…

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is a university city in . While sometimes stands in the shade of it maintains a sophisticated identity of its own. Compared to the Swedish capital, is less frantic, with more of a small-town atmosphere, influenced by the student culture and academic traditions of University.

Suburb
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is a suburb.

Carolina Rediviva

Latitude
59.85499° or 59° 51′ 18″ north
Longitude
17.63117° or 17° 37′ 52″ east
Inception
1841
Levels
4
Height
26 metres (85 feet)
Operator
Uppsala Universitet
Open location code
9FFVVJ3J+XF
Open­Street­Map ID
way 27652301
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Wiki­data ID
Q1044419
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Swedish—“Carolina Rediviva” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Carolina Rediviva”
  • Dutch: “Carolina Rediviva”
  • Finnish: “Carolina Rediviva”
  • German: “Carolina Rediviva”
  • Italian: “Carolina Rediviva”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Carolina Rediviva”
  • Norwegian: “Carolina Rediviva”
  • Portuguese: “Carolina Rediviva”
  • Slovenian: “Carolina Rediviva”
  • Spanish: “Carolina Rediviva”
  • Swedish: “Carolina Rediviva”

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Highlights include Clasonska gården and Geijersgården.

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