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Linnaeus Up Close
– gardens, parks and fascinating events in the spirit of Carl Linnaeus

Discover the places in and around Uppsala where the famous Swedish scientist Carl Linnaeus lived and worked his entire adult life. Go on a guided tour, take in the scents of unusual plants, or just sit on a bench and relax. After the peace and quiet, an exciting Linnaeus activity is waiting for you.

Linnaeus Up Close.

Wherever you go in Uppsala and the county of Uppland, there’s always a garden or park close by. There are also beautiful nature reserves and open-air recreational areas here.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Linnaeus Heritage Sites. Photo: Kalbar/Uppsala Tourism.

Linnaeus Heritage Sites
Discover the places where Linnaeus lived and worked in and around Uppsala, which was his home all his adult life. See his house and the Linnaeus Museum in central Uppsala. His summer residence, Linnaeus’s Hammarby, is 10 km outside the city, where it offers the peace and quiet that Linnaeus, too, appreciated.
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Linnaeus trail. Photo: Barbro Håkansson.

Travel in Linnaeus’s footsteps in Uppland
Take a trip with the scent, touch and taste of the 18th century. Customize your own Uppland experience by following in Linnaeus’s tracks. The trips start at some ten places associated with Linnaeus and/or his disciplines.
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Gardens. Photo: Kalbar/Uppsala Tourism.

Gardens, parks and nature areas in Uppsala
Uppsala offers visitors untouched nature and lush green parks. Do like Carl Linnaeus – take pleasure in nature!
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Brita Zetterberg Blom, Market leisure travel Uppsala
Phone +46(0)18-727 48 10, +46(0)708-56 30 50
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Image bank with Linnaeus pictures (in Swedish)
The pictures are available to the press and other media with the purpose of marketing Uppsala and Uppland as a tourist destination.
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Look as much as you like at the low solution images. For access, contact Svante Nieminen for the password.
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Do you like water? Indoors, outdoors, flowing or frozen? Then if you're in Uppsala you've come to the right spot.

 

Events in Uppsala

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In Uppsala, it´s easy to be spontaneous, with everything so close at hand. A number of fun events for all tastes.

 

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