The grounds of Uppsala Cathedral host several Viking Age rune stones. Travelers visiting Stockholm can hop on a train and be in the heart of Uppsala in under 40 minutes. A ten-minute walk from the ...
Steeped in history from the Viking Age to the Age of Reason, Uppsala is packed with historical landmarks. Yet one of the biggest historic landmarks, its University, provides an injection of ...
Photographs by ROBERT CLARK-PHOTOGRAPHED AT GUSTAVIANUM, UPPSALA UNIVERSITY MUSEUM Viking warriors fought for riches and reputation with swords such as this, discovered at Gnezdovo, Russia.
There tour takes you to runestones, gravesites, a Viking assembly, archaeological farm remnants, the town of Sigtuna, and the royal burial mounds of Uppsala. Sigtuna, situated by Lake Mälaren ...