Uppsala

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Introducing Uppsala

There's something of a small, green Amsterdam feel about Uppsala, Sweden's fourth-largest city and one of the oldest - perhaps it's the tranquil waterways, streams of bicycles and young studenty population. Don't miss the spectacular cathedral, dating back to the 15th century, and the Renaissance castle with its impressive history. On the edge of the city, Gamla (Old) Uppsala was once a flourishing 6th-century religious centre where humans were sacrificed to the Norse gods.

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Last updated: Feb 17, 2009

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  1. Fwoggie avatar
    RE: 7 Week Itinerary (feasible?)

    by Fwoggie 02 September 2011

    Madrid = 3 days Paris = 5 days Amsterdam = 5 days really, but could be squeezed to 3 Prague = 2-3 days Vienna = 2-3 days Salzburg = 2…
  2. bitizenbon avatar
    7 Week Itinerary (feasible?)

    by bitizenbon 02 September 2011

    Just hear me out for a minute. +Madrid+ +Paris+ +Amsterdam+ +Prague+ Vienna +Salzburg+ +Munich+ Innsbruck +Basel+ Cologne Breme
  3. paul88888 avatar
    RE: Have you ever experienced the following?

    by paul88888 27 August 2011

    I've done Oslo to Bodo via Trondheim; and I've done Narvik to Stockholm, although it was in multiple hops, via Lund, Umea and Uppsala,…

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