SLU, Uppsala

Name: SLU
Address: Box 7070, Uppsala, Sweden

#38 among attractions in Uppsala

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The Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, or Swedish Agricultural University is a university in Sweden. Although its head office is located in Ultuna, Uppsala, the university has several campuses in different parts of Sweden, the other main facilities being Alnarp in Lomma Municipality, Skara, and Umeå. Unlike other state-owned universities in Sweden, it is funded through the budget for the Ministry for Rural Affairs. The University was co-founder of the Euroleague for Life Sciences which was established in 2001. ()

Local name: Sveriges lantbruksuniversitet Established: 1977 (47 years ago)Coordinates: 59°49'1"N, 17°39'44"E

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SLU – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Uppsala Castle, Botaniska trädgården, Danmark Church, Rådhuset.

2.7 miN
Castle built by Gustav Vasa in 1549
Uppsala Castle, Uppsala
69 min walk • Perched on a hill overlooking the picturesque city of Uppsala, the Uppsala Castle stands as a testament to Sweden's rich and tumultuous history. This 16th-century fortress, now converted into a museum, is a must-visit for anyone interested in the evolution of...
2.7 miNW
Specialty museum, Garden, Nature and wildlife
Botaniska trädgården, Uppsala
69 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Uppsala, Sweden, the Botaniska trädgården, or the Uppsala Botanical Garden, is a verdant oasis that offers a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. This botanical paradise spans an impressive area and is home to a vast...
3.1 miE
Church
Danmark Church
79 min walk • Danmark Church is a church located in the minor locality of Danmark in Uppsala Municipality, Sweden, some 8 kilometers southeast of Uppsala.
3 miN
59°51'32"N • 17°38'21"E
Rådhuset, Uppsala
77 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre
1.5 miN
Observatories and planetariums
Uppsala Astronomical Observatory, Uppsala
39 min walk • Nestled in the historical city of Uppsala, Sweden, the Uppsala Astronomical Observatory stands as a beacon of scientific discovery and cosmic exploration. As a planetarium, this institution is dedicated to the study of the stars, planets, and other celestial bodies...
2.7 miNW
Museum, Specialty museum, Art gallery
Bror Hjorths Hus, Uppsala
68 min walk • Bror Hjorths Hus is a museum dedicated to the work of Bror Hjorth, one of Sweden's most prominent artists. Located in the university city of Uppsala, the museum showcases a comprehensive collection of Hjorth's art, including paintings, sculptures, and drawings.
2.6 miNW
Museum
Evolutionsmuseet, Uppsala
67 min walk • Nestled in the historical city of Uppsala, Sweden, the Evolutionsmuseet, or the Museum of Evolution, is a testament to the natural history and the scientific strides made in understanding the origins and development of life on Earth.
2.8 miN
Museum
Upsala-Lenna Jernväg, Uppsala
71 min walk • Upsala-Lenna Järnväg is a narrow-gauge heritage railway in Uppsala County, Sweden. It is 33 km long and is a part of the once extensive Roslagen network. The gauge is the 891 mm, unique to Sweden. The railway is run by the SRJmf society.
2.7 miN
Museum
The Pump House, Uppsala
69 min walk • The Pump House is an information and meeting place with an exhibition and education for schoolchildren. The building is located at Islandsbron next to Fyrisån in Uppsala. The building was Uppsala's waterworks for almost 100 years, and then became a...
2.9 miN
Shopping, Shopping centre
Forumgallerian, Uppsala
75 min walk • This article is about the Forumgallerian in Uppsala. For the shopping centre in Helsinki, see Forum, Helsinki.Forumgallerian is a shopping centre in central Uppsala at Forumtorget, bounded by Kungsängsgatan, Dragarbrunnsgatan, Smedsgränd and...
2.8 miN
Church
Saint Lars's Catholic Church, Uppsala
72 min walk • Sankt Lars Church is a Roman Catholic church in Uppsala. The church's name comes from the Catholic saint Saint Lars, who is also the church's patron saint.