Uppsala

Uppsala is Sweden’s fourth largest city with a population of about 200,000 inhabitants. Unique cultural treasures and an exciting history are to be found in the city of knowledge and inspiration. Uppsala has retained its small-town charm while offering a big city’s selection of shops, restaurants and other entertainment.

Uppsala has many historical attractions. Among the most famous are:

Uppsala Cathedral is the largest in Scandinavia, learn more at the website of Church of Sweden
Uppsala Botanical Garden is one of Sweden’s eldest botanical gardens. Learn more at Uppsala University web site
Uppsala University’s Museum Gustavianum presentation with the anatomical theathre
Uppsala University web presents the Linnaeus Garden, Carl Linnaeus’ town home and garden
Destination Uppsala web presents Uppsala Castle

However, Uppsala is not only known for its traditions. Today Uppsala is a dynamic industrial and commercial city where knowledge, ideas and entrepreneurship are at the center. The city’s geographical location with only 30 minutes to Stockholm-Arlanda international airport and 40 minutes to Stockholm has made Uppsala an attractive place for meetings.