Old Uppsala Church

Gamla Uppsala kyrka
church in Uppsala
#14 in Uppsala / #166 in Sweden
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by Szilas
/ Public domain

Old Uppsala Church, located in Uppsala, Sweden, is a historically significant site dating back to the early medieval period. Originally built in the 12th century, the church stands on the grounds of what was once a major pagan religious center. It is believed to have been constructed on the site of an ancient pagan temple dedicated to the Norse gods. The church features Romanesque architectural elements and has undergone various renovations over the centuries.


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