Uppland Runic Inscription 896, Uppsala

Name: Uppland Runic Inscription 896
Address: Uppsala, Sweden

#44 among attractions in Uppsala

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Uppland Runic Inscription 896 or U 896 is the Rundata catalog listing for a Viking Age memorial runestone originally located at Håga in the historic province of Uppland, Sweden, but is now at the Universitetsparken of Uppsala University. ()

Local name: Upplands runinskrifter 896 Coordinates: 59°51'31"N, 17°37'53"E

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Uppland Runic Inscription 896 – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Church of Sweden, Uppsala Cathedral, Upplandsmuseet, Gustavianum.

~440 ftN
Church
Church of Sweden, Uppsala
3 min walk • The Church of Sweden, prominently located in the historic city of Uppsala, is not only a religious institution but also a hallmark of Swedish cultural heritage. As the national church and the largest Christian church in Sweden, it stands as a beacon of Lutheran...
~440 ftSE
Iconic Gothic landmark with royal tombs
Uppsala Cathedral, Uppsala
3 min walk • Uppsala Cathedral, located in the heart of Uppsala, Sweden, is a monumental edifice that stands as a testament to the city's historical and religious significance. This grand church, officially known as Uppsala Domkyrka, is the seat of the Archbishop of the Church of...
~770 ftE
Museum, History museum
Upplandsmuseet, Uppsala
4 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Uppsala, the Upplandsmuseet serves as a cultural beacon, preserving the rich history of the Uppland province. Housed in a striking 17th-century building, the museum is a testament to the region's past, showcasing artifacts, exhibitions,...
~260 ftS
Museum with eclectic historical exhibits
Gustavianum, Uppsala
2 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Uppsala, Sweden, Gustavianum stands as a testament to the rich educational and cultural history of the city. This venerable building, now serving as a museum, was once the main building of Uppsala University, which was founded in 1477, making it...
~1170 ftN
Museum, Carl Linnaeus, Science museum
Linnaean Garden, Uppsala
6 min walk • The Linnaean Garden, located in the heart of Uppsala, Sweden, is not only a serene oasis but also an important cultural and historical museum, dedicated to the legacy of the great Swedish botanist Carl Linnaeus. As the oldest botanical garden in Sweden, established in...
~180 ftSW
Park
University Park, Uppsala
1 min walk • University Park, known as Universitetsparken in Swedish, is a serene green oasis nestled within the historic city of Uppsala, Sweden. This tranquil park serves as a contemplative retreat for students, faculty, and visitors alike, with its lush lawns and a variety of...
~850 ftNE
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Uppland Runic Inscription 925, Uppsala
5 min walk • Uppland Runic Inscription 925, located in the historical city of Uppsala, Sweden, is a remarkable artifact of the region's rich Viking heritage. This ancient runestone, dating back to the Viking Age, stands as a silent testament to the lives and beliefs of the Norse...
0.5 miE
Concerts and shows, Concert hall, Civic center
Uppsala Konsert & Kongress, Uppsala
14 min walk • Uppsala Konsert & Kongress is a beacon of culture and modern architecture in the historic city of Uppsala, Sweden. This state-of-the-art concert hall has become a hub for music, conferences, and cultural events since its inauguration in 2007.
~440 ftS
Palace, Vernacular architecture
Archbishop's Palace, Uppsala
3 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Uppsala, a historical gem of Sweden, stands the Archbishop's Palace, a grand testament to the city's rich ecclesiastical heritage. Erected in the 16th century, this palace has been the official residence of the Lutheran Archbishops of Uppsala...
~1410 ftE
59°51'32"N • 17°38'21"E
Rådhuset, Uppsala
7 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre
0.8 miSW
Museum, Specialty museum, Art gallery
Bror Hjorths Hus, Uppsala
20 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.

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Which popular attractions are close to Uppland Runic Inscription 896?

Nearby attractions include Royal Society of Sciences in Uppsala, Uppsala (1 min walk), University Park, Uppsala (1 min walk), Södermanlands-Nerikes nation, Uppsala (2 min walk), Gustavianum, Uppsala (2 min walk).

How to get to Uppland Runic Inscription 896 by public transport?

The nearest stations to Uppland Runic Inscription 896:

Bus

Saluhallen • Lines: 6, 9 (3 min walk)
Trädgårdsgatan • Lines: 11, 2, 7 (5 min walk)

Train

Uppsala Central Station (14 min walk)