Uppsala Cathedral
4.7·7 K reviews·Fjärdingen, Uppsala, Uppsala län, Sweden
Church·Historic, Majestic, Reverent
Uppsala Cathedral, a magnificent Gothic-style church located in the Fjärdingen neighborhood of Uppsala, stands as a testament to Sweden's rich history. Consecrated in 1435, it is not only a place of Lutheran worship but also a significant cultural landmark. Visitors can marvel at its stunning architecture, explore the royal tombs, and enjoy regular concerts held within its sacred walls. Whether you're drawn by its historical allure or its architectural grandeur, Uppsala Cathedral offers a unique and enriching experience.
Address
Domkyrkoplan, 753 10 Uppsala, Sweden
Websiteuppsaladomkyrka.se
Phone018-430 36 30
Hours
Open now
Daily 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Reviews
4.7
Excellent7 K reviews
Uppsala Cathedral is highly praised for its breathtaking Gothic architecture and historical significance. Visitors are captivated by the royal tombs and the serene atmosphere of this place of worship. Regular concerts add a cultural dimension, making it a favorite among both tourists and locals. The cathedral's location in the historic Fjärdingen neighborhood enhances its charm, providing a peaceful retreat for those interested in Sweden's rich heritage.
Highlights
- Gothic-style architecture
- Consecrated in 1435
- Royal tombs
- Regular concerts
- Cultural landmark
Cons
- Historic significance with royal tombs.
- Regular cultural events and concerts.
- Located in the historic Fjärdingen neighborhood.
Best For
History buffs and architecture lovers.Essentials
Currency
SEK kr
Noise Level
Quiet
Languages Spoken
Swedish, English
Best Time to Visit
April-June, September-November
Occasion Tags
Tourists, Locals, Cultural, Educational
Tips
Exploring the Architecture
Take time to explore both the interior and exterior to fully appreciate the Gothic architecture.
Concerts
Check the schedule for concerts, as they offer a unique experience in this historic setting.
Photography
Visit during daylight for the best lighting to capture the cathedral's stunning details.
Location
Domkyrkoplan, 753 10 Uppsala, Sweden