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Gamla Uppsala, Uppsala, SwedenSpring 2026SpringChurches

Church of Old Uppsala

The Church of Old Uppsala rises quietly above the grass, framed by trees, spring light, and the deep historical landscape of Gamla Uppsala.

From the story: Church of Old Uppsala The Church of Old Uppsala in Sweden, seen on a grassy hill surrounded by trees, with stone walls, a red brick gable, and a blue sky above.

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The front façade of the Church of Old Uppsala in Sweden, showing a tall medieval stone church with a red brick entrance, benches, green grass, and a blue sky with clouds.
Front of the Church of Old Uppsala — Gamla Uppsala, Uppsala, Sweden
The front of the Church of Old Uppsala stands in clear spring light, its stone façade framed by grass, benches, and a wide blue sky.
The wooden bell tower beside the Church of Old Uppsala in Sweden, standing among trees, gravestones, grass, and a bright spring sky.
Uppsala Church Bell Tower — Gamla Uppsala, Uppsala, Sweden
Beside the Church of Old Uppsala, the wooden bell tower stands quietly among trees and gravestones, adding a warm historic presence to the churchyard.
Runestone U 978 built into the wall of the Church of Old Uppsala in Sweden, showing a carved cross, runic inscription, and weathered stone surface.
Runestone U 978 at Old Uppsala Church — Gamla Uppsala, Uppsala, Sweden
Runestone U 978, set into the wall of the Church of Old Uppsala, carries the inscription: “Sigvid, the England traveller, raised this stone in memory of Vidjärv, his father …”