Biotopia
Biotopia is a museum in Uppsala, Uppsala Municipality, Uppsala County which is located on Kyrkogårdsgatan. Biotopia is situated nearby to Vasaparken, Uppsala, as well as near Ekonomikumparken.Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
- Opening hours:
Tuesday—Friday: 9:00 AM—5:00 PM
Saturday and Sunday: 11:00 AM—5:00 PM - Type: Museum
- Description: biological museum in Uppsala, Sweden
- Also known as: “Biologiska museet”
- Address: Kyrkogårdsgatan 35, Uppsala
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Uppsala Cathedral and Gustavianum.
Uppsala Cathedral
Church
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 660 metres east of Biotopia.
Gustavianum
Museum
Photo: Jarvis, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 570 metres southeast of Biotopia.
Linnaeus Garden
Garden
Photo: ArildV, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Linnaean Garden or Linnaeus Garden is the oldest of the botanical gardens belonging to Uppsala University, Sweden, and nowadays one of two satellite gardens of the larger University of Uppsala Botanic Garden, the other being the Linnaeus family's former summer home Linnaeus's Hammarby.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fjärdingen and Uppsala countryside.
Fjärdingen
Suburb
Photo: Алексей Решетников, CC BY 3.0.
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 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.
Biotopia
- Categories: biological museum, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Uppsala, Uppsala domkyrkoförs., Uppsala Municipality, Uppsala County, Svealand, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
59.86005° or 59° 51′ 36″ northLongitude
17.6224° or 17° 37′ 21″ eastLevels
2Open location code
9FFVVJ6C+2XOpenStreetMap ID
way 32119109OpenStreetMap feature
building=museumOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q10429834
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In Other Languages
From Russian to Swedish—“Biotopia” goes by many names.
- Russian: “Биотопия”
- Swedish: “Biotopia”
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Highlights include Vasaparken, Uppsala and Ekonomikumparken.
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