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Uppsala Domkyrka

📍 Uppsala Cathedral, Uppsala, Sweden
Uppsala Domkyrka
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Introduction

Uppsala Cathedral is the largest church in Scandinavia; its Gothic twin towers rise about 118 metres and, since the 13th century, it has been the place of Swedish coronations and royal burials. The relics of St Erik, the tomb of Gustav Vasa and the soaring nave make it the supreme symbol of Sweden's national and religious memory.

Highlights

01
Largest in Nordics
Uppsala Cathedral is the largest church in Scandinavia; its Gothic twin towers rise about 118.
02
Coronation site
At Uppsala Cathedral, Coronation site reveals a distinct facet.
03
St Erik relics
To go deeper, St Erik relics is the perfect entry point.
04
Vasa tomb
Vasa tomb adds a different flavour to Uppsala Cathedral.

🛈 Practical Info

AdmissionFree (reference)
Hours~8:00–18:00 (reference)
DurationAbout 1 hour
Getting thereTrain to Uppsala
TipTower view
NoteAvoid services

💡 Tips

Allow About 1 hour for the visit and try to avoid peak hours.
Opening ~8:00–18:00 (reference; subject to official notice); do verify the latest schedule before you set out.
Getting there: Uppsala; pair with nearby sights.
Uppsala Cathedral rewards a slow visit—catch the signature view.

FAQ

Any practical tips for visiting Uppsala Domkyrka?

Allow About 1 hour for the visit and try to avoid peak hours. Opening ~8:00–18:00 (reference; subject to official notice); do verify the latest schedule before you set out.

Information on this page is compiled from public sources. Opening hours, ticket prices and other details may change — please verify with official sources before your visit.