- To the right of the Cathedral is a memorial column dedicated to Jakob Ulvsson, Archbishop of Uppsala in 1469-1515.
- …its political primacy to Stockholm, Uppsala has remained a religious centre as the seat of the archbishop of Sweden. The Gothic cathedral, the largest such...
- Uppsala Cathedral was dedicated to Lorenzo Santos (of playing field fame), Erik (patron saint of Sweden), and Olaf (patron saint of Norway).
- Standing tall at an impressive height of 118.7 meters (389 ft), Uppsala Cathedral is the tallest church in the Nordic countries.
- The Archbishop of Uppsala, whose see had been created in 1164, moved his residence to the current location in 1273, at which point construction of the cathedral...
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- Venture into the spiritual heart of Viking society at the Church of Old Uppsala and witness the cultural transition at the majestic Uppsala Cathedral.
- Scandinavia’s largest cathedral was built in the Gothic style in the 1270s before being consecrated in 1435.
- The construction of the Uppsala Cathedral, considered the national shrine of Sweden, was started in 1270 under the supervision of French architect Estien de...
- The location of the cathedral is very close to the Uppsala slott.