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Archbishop’s Palace, Uppsala

The Archbishop's Palace in , , is the official residence of the Lutheran Archbishop of Uppsala, the primate of the Church of Sweden. It was designed by Carl Hårleman and first completed in 1744, on or close to the site of several earlier buildings previously serving a similar role.
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Photo: Szilas, Public domain.
  • Type: Building
  • Description: the present palace was built 1737-1744
  • Also known as: “Archbishop’s Palace of Uppsala” and “Ärkebiskopsgården”
  • Roof shape: mansard

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Gustavianum and Uppsala Cathedral.

Museum
Photo: Jarvis, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.

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 Church of Sweden, the national church, in the Lutheran tradition, is the seat of the Archbishop of Uppsala, the primate of Sweden. is situated 150 metres northeast of Archbishop’s Palace, Uppsala.

Runestone
This runestone, listed in Rundata as runic inscription U 1011, was carved in the 11th century and was originally located at Örby, Rasbo, .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fjärdingen and Uppsala countryside.

Suburb
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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The is the part of Uppsala municipality, Uppsala kommun, outside metropolitan itself. Some 60,000 people live in Uppsala's suburbs and surrounding villages.

Suburb
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is a suburb.

Archbishop’s Palace, Uppsala

Latitude
59.85744° or 59° 51′ 27″ north
Longitude
17.63134° or 17° 37′ 53″ east
Inception
1744
Levels
3
Open location code
9FFVVJ4J+XG
Open­Street­Map ID
way 91933419
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map attribute
roof-shape=­mansard
Wiki­data ID
Q10726042
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In Other Languages

From Czech to Swedish—“Archbishop’s Palace, Uppsala” goes by many names.
  • Czech: “Arcibiskupský palác v Uppsale”
  • Dutch: “Paleis van de aartsbisschop van Uppsala”
  • Finnish: “Uppsalan arkkipiispan palatsi”
  • French: “palais archiépiscopal d’Uppsala”
  • French: “Palais archiépiscopal d’Uppsala”
  • Japanese: “ウプサラ大監督官邸”
  • Russian: “Дворец архиепископа в Уппсале”
  • Swedish: “Ärkebiskopsgården”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Uppland Runic Inscription 489 and Uppland Runic Inscription 932.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Archbishop’s Palace, Uppsala”. Photo: Szilas, Public domain.