cathedral
Uppsala Cathedral
Scandinavia's largest cathedral and the seat of the Archbishop of the Church of Sweden.
14 km · about 25 min drive
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Alsike
Uppsala, Sweden · Europe
About Alsike
Alsike is worth a stop: 15 minutes from Sävja, 18km from Gamla Uppsala (Old Uppsala).
Alsike is in Uppsala, Sweden, with about 3,800 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Sävja, about 8 km away.
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What is there to see near Alsike?
Within an hour or so of Alsike: Uppsala Cathedral (14 km), Gamla Uppsala (Old Uppsala) (18 km), Drottningholm Palace (48 km), Gamla Stan, Stockholm (50 km).
Where is Alsike?
Alsike is in Uppsala, Sweden, about 8 km from Sävja.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 3,833
- Continent
- Europe
- Country
- Sweden
- Region
- Uppsala
- Timezone
- Europe/Stockholm
- Coordinates
- 59.7532, 17.7733
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Essential numbers in Sweden
Dipped headlights required at all times. Watch for wildlife (moose/deer) on rural roads.
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Worth the detour from Alsike
8 notable places within an hour's drive.
ancient ruins
Gamla Uppsala (Old Uppsala)
An ancient religious and political centre of Sweden with three massive royal burial mounds dating to the 5th–6th centuries.
18 km · about 20 min drive
castle
Drottningholm Palace
The private residence of the Swedish royal family, a UNESCO-listed 17th-century palace with a Chinese Pavilion and Baroque theatre.
48 km · about 55 min drive
landmark
Gamla Stan, Stockholm
Stockholm's medieval old town on an island, a maze of cobblestone alleys, colourful facades, the Royal Palace, and the Nobel Prize Museum.
50 km · about 60 min drive
landmark
Stockholm City Hall
The iconic waterfront building where the Nobel Prize banquet is held each December, with a golden mosaic hall and a tower offering city views.
50 km · about 60 min drive
museum
Vasa Museum
Home to the almost fully intact 17th-century warship Vasa that sank on her maiden voyage, the most visited museum in Scandinavia.
51 km · about 60 min drive
museum
ABBA The Museum
An interactive museum dedicated to Sweden's most famous pop group, where visitors can virtually perform with ABBA's holographic avatars.
51 km · about 60 min drive
museum
Skansen Open-Air Museum
The world's first open-air museum, founded in 1891, displaying 150 historic Swedish buildings and a Nordic zoo on Djurgården island.
51 km · about 60 min drive
When to drive here
May to September
Far northern latitude: short daylight hours outside summer make long drives harder.
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