Uppsala Cathedral 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. It is also the burial site of King Eric IX, who became the patron saint of the nation, and it was the traditional location for the coronation of new Kings of Sweden.
Uppsala Cathedral from the southwest
Uppsala Cathedral from Gamla Torget
A photograph of Uppsala Cathedral by Emma Schenson in around 1860, before Zettervall's restoration
Uppsala Cathedral during the renovation and changes by Zettervall
University Hall (Uppsala University)
University Hall or the University Main Building is the main building of Uppsala University in Uppsala, Sweden. The building is situated in University Park close to Uppsala Cathedral. It was designed in Italian renaissance Beaux-Arts style by architect Herman Teodor Holmgren (1842-1914) and completed in 1887.
University Hall (Uppsala University)
Exterior
Entrance to the main auditorium with inscription
Vault detail