Uppsala

Sweden’s fourth largest city offers a fascinating journey through history combined with a vibrant student life. We highlight the most iconic sights such as the majestic Cathedral and the historic university library Carolina Rediviva. Here you’ll find tips on Uppsala’s coziest cafés along the Fyris River and the best-value restaurants for a successful dinner. We explore the city’s green oases like the botanical garden and the historic walking paths in the footsteps of King Carl von Linné.

Through our articles, you’ll get the scoop on the most important student events and the venerable traditions that shape the city’s unique character. We also recommend exciting excursions in Uppland’s beautiful nature and the most interesting museums for the whole family. Stay updated on cultural news, concerts at UKK, and exciting exhibitions happening around the city. We guide you to the best shops for local design and small-scale crafts in the picturesque quarters around the cathedral. Each article gives you a closer look at what it’s like to live, reside, and work in this expansive and academic environment. Discover the charm of a city where knowledge, creativity, and historical echoes meet in a truly special way.