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Uppsala Cathedral (Swedish: Uppsala domkyrka ⓘ) is a cathedral located between the University Hall of Uppsala University and the Fyris river in the centre of Uppsala, Sweden. A church of the Church of Sweden , the national church , in the Lutheran tradition, Uppsala Cathedral is the seat of the Archbishop of Uppsala , the primate of Sweden.
May 16, 2023 · Uppsala Cathedral is a 750-year-old church with a rich heritage and a fine collection of medieval fabrics. It offers daily services, concerts, guided tours in English and a café in a historic building.
Uppsala is the see of the Church of Sweden’s archbishop since 1164 and the place where bishops of other dioceses are consecrated and priest and deacons of Uppsala diocese are being ordained. Until 1719 many coronations took place in the cathedral. The cathedral is used for services every day all year round.
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Uppsala Cathedral is the largest and tallest cathedral and one of the most impressive religious buildings in Scandinavia. Originally built in the 13th century under Roman Catholicism and used for coronations of the Swedish monarch, since the Protestant Reformation, it has been controlled by the Lutheran Church of Sweden.
- Domkyrkoplan, Akademigatan 2, Uppsala, Sweden
Jun 29, 2023 · Information for visitors. The Cathedral is open daily 8 am–6 pm with few exceptions. When services or concerts, accessibility may be restricted. 2023: The Cathedral is open daily 8 am–6 pm except for 30 April and 23 June when open 8am–12 am.
Recorded on 25 November 2021 at 3.00 p.m.Uppsala Cathedral (Swedish: Uppsala domkyrka) is a cathedral located between the University Hall of Uppsala Universi...
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The cathedral dates to the late 13th century and, at a height of 118.7 metres (389 ft), it is the tallest church in the Nordic countries. Originally built under Roman Catholicism, it was used for coronations of Swedish monarchs for a lengthy period following the Protestant Reformation.
