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Discover the fascinating story of your origins at our captivating exhibition on human evolution. Marvel at the Nordic region's largest array of authentic dinosaur skeletons. Experience the avian wonders of Sweden and the intriguing Darwin finches from the Galapagos Islands.
The Museum of Evolution is a timeless treasure for anyone with a passion for natural history, especially those who love animals and dinosaurs. It boasts one building brimming with fossils and minerals, while another showcases contemporary creatures from across the globe.
Our impressive collection features over 5 million specimens, carefully gathered by dedicated researchers at Uppsala University since the 17th century. It's a place where history and science come alive, offering a unique glimpse into the past and the present. When you visit, don't miss the chance to explore the museum's interactive displays that make learning both fun and engaging. Plus, the museum often hosts special events and workshops designed to spark curiosity and inspire future generations of scientists.
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Uppsala Botanical Garden 
Nestled within the historic charm of Uppsala, the Uppsala University Botanical Garden is a treasure trove boasting over 7,500 plant species. This garden is an integral part of the Linnaean Gardens, which also include the Linnaeus Garden and Linnaeus
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Uppsala Castle
Construction of Uppsala Slott, or Uppsala Castle, began in 1549 under the rule of King Gustav Vasa, who envisioned it as a formidable fortress. If you find yourself wandering around Uppsala, just glance up and you'll spot it proudly perched on the sk
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Museum Gustavianum
Museum Gustavianum, the oldest preserved building of Uppsala University, is a treasure trove of history that spans thousands of years. As of September 29, 2019, the museum is temporarily closed for renovations, a project expected to last about three
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Uppsala Cathedral
Uppsala Cathedral, or Uppsala domkyrka, stands proudly as the largest and tallest cathedral in the Nordic region. Construction kicked off around 1270, with the grand consecration occurring in 1435. The iconic church towers were added later in the 15t
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Gamla Uppsala Museum
Visit the Gamla Uppsala Museum, a fascinating spot in Scandinavia that offers a window into its rich cultural history. Here, you'll uncover the age-old myths that have shaped this legendary landscape. The museum's exhibits feature rare artifacts unea
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Linnaeus Garden
Have you ever wondered who Carl Linnaeus was and why his work still matters today? Imagine stepping back into the 18th century and meeting a Swedish super-scientist whose influence reaches into modern times. Carl Linnaeus developed the binomial nomen
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Biotopia
Discover the enchanting wildlife of Uppland! At the diorama exhibits, you can experience the calls of the moose, pool frog, and black grouse, bringing the sounds of nature to life. On weekends and school holidays, there are thematic workshops where y
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Disa Farm
Imagine stepping into a living history book, where the pages are filled with scenes from rural Uppland in the late 1800s. This isn't just any museum; it's an open-air experience that paints a vivid picture of what life was like in a typical Uppland v
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Museum of Medical History
Nestled in the charming area of Ulleråker, the Museum of Medical History offers a fascinating journey through the evolution of health and illness, both physically and mentally. This intriguing spot is perfect for curious minds eager to explore the pa
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Uppsala City Garden
Stadsträdgården, nestled along the scenic Fyris River in Uppsala, is a captivating city park that has been a beloved retreat since the late 19th century. Today, this year-round oasis is a favorite hangout for locals seeking leisurely strolls, lazy af
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Wik Castle
Wik Castle nestles in a picturesque setting near the shores of Lårstavikens strand. This enchanting spot offers delightful walking paths, well-tended green spaces, and a beach perfect for swimming. The highlight is undoubtedly the stunning medieval c
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Peace House
Welcome to Peace House, a haven dedicated to fostering peace, human rights, and opportunities for all. Nestled within the historic Uppsala Castle, this remarkable venue offers a unique blend of exhibitions, projects, and educational activities that p
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