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Uppsala Domkyrka

Domkyrkoplan 2, Uppsala S-753 10 , Sweden
018-18 71 73
Ranked #1 of 8 attractions in Uppsala
4.5 of 5 stars 17 Reviews
Type: Architectural Buildings, Religious Sites, Speciality Museums, Museums
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Conwy, United Kingdom
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36 reviews 36 reviews
Reviews in 19 cities Reviews in 19 cities
15 helpful votes 15 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 11 May 2012

Worth the walk up to go in and see, lovely candle holders depicting a tree and roots and the world, very thought provoking. The rose window was beautiful, the pulpit spectacular. The shop a bit disappointing. More

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Shanghai, China
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41 reviews 41 reviews
Reviews in 16 cities Reviews in 16 cities
6 helpful votes 6 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 7 May 2012

This cathedral is both beautiful and warm. We were lucky enough to change upon a Christmas chorus practice. There is nothing more magical than medievil music in a medievil church. More

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reading, berks
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47 reviews 47 reviews
Reviews in 29 cities Reviews in 29 cities
54 helpful votes 54 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 24 April 2012

This is an amazing building with lots of unusual features. Felt very peaceful despite the large amount of people visiting More

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Dublin, Ireland
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8 reviews 8 reviews
Reviews in 4 cities Reviews in 4 cities
5 helpful votes 5 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 2 April 2012

Exquisite work of architecture,the entrance lobby with carved high wooden doors leads in to the vast aisles, predella and side naves that hold the tombs of past Kings of Sweden More

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Bangalore
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22 reviews 22 reviews
Reviews in 8 cities Reviews in 8 cities
6 helpful votes 6 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 20 February 2012

We Went there with friends. The first impression u get of the cathedral is its huge. Its visible from the highway. ( We drove down from Solna) The architecture and art is splendid. There are small divisions inside the peripery of the church. Not only bishops, even important people of that era are buried there. One thing that stands out... More

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Uppsala, Sweden
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7 reviews 7 reviews
Reviews in 3 cities Reviews in 3 cities
4 helpful votes 4 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 11 February 2012

One thing that i admire about uppsala is this big church. It is beautiful! More

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Vanderbijlpark, South Africa
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8 reviews 8 reviews
Reviews in 3 cities Reviews in 3 cities
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 24 January 2012

Left the snow and the cold and headed in to the warmth of the church. Was privileged to walk around with a friend from the area who shed a lot of light on the who's who and the what's what of the church. I would recommend getting some insight from either a tour guide or connecting with someone who knows... More

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Gavle, Sweden
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23 reviews 23 reviews
Reviews in 19 cities Reviews in 19 cities
12 helpful votes 12 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 13 January 2012

Headquarters of the Swedish church. Costruction started in 1287 but took more than a century to finish! More

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Stockholm, Sweden
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8 reviews 8 reviews
Reviews in 5 cities Reviews in 5 cities
11 helpful votes 11 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 3 January 2012

This church is really something speciall. It's beautiful and don't forget to visit the church towers! More

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Saint Paul, Minnesota
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35 reviews 35 reviews
Reviews in 17 cities Reviews in 17 cities
11 helpful votes 11 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 16 December 2011

Dominates the Uppsala skyline. If you like visiting old churches, put this one high on your list. More

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