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According to a legend, Odin had a vision that he would become the father of northern people and the ruler of a majestic land. He went to the north and founded a city which was inhabited by the Suiones. The city was called Uppsala.
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Modern Uppsala is a nice and exceptionally beautiful city, and in many ways its life is defined by a large amount of local students. As a historic city, Uppsala has many attractions. Let us name some of them.
Gamla Uppsala can be translated as the Old Uppsala. It was here that the ancient Wholesale Alex Pietrangelo Jersey , pre-Christian political centre was established. Here rulers gathered to discuss problems and warriors buried their chieftains. According to legend, the body of Freyr, Odins descendant is buried in this place. After his death, many warriors wanted to be buried in Gamla Uppsala this is how the whole valley of tumuli appeared. Nowadays The Royal Mounds forms a part of Gamla Uppsala museum complex. Another interesting object is the 12th-century Church. This building was preceded by a pagan sanctuary Wholesale Dmitrij Jaskin Jersey , richly decorated with gold and silver the legend says that sculptures of Odin, Thor and Frey could be found here. However, after the Christian religion was adopted, all the pagan sanctuaries were destroyed. Gamla Uppsala can actually be called one of the few pre-Christian monuments left.
Uppsala castle was constructed during the reign of Gustav Vasa. The king wanted this castle to be located opposite cathedral. It was not only the kings residence Wholesale Tyler Bozak Jersey , but also a stronghold. Vasas sons did a lot to make the erection even more magnificent, and during the period of 1580-90 many foreign architects worked here. One of the castles bulwarks houses the Gunilla Bell its a gift given by the kings Johan III wife. Twice in its lifetime the castle faced fires, in 1572 and in 1702. The last one was extremely severe there was an utter desolation and after it its stones were even partly used to build the Royal Castle in Stockholm. Part of the castle was restored in 1744, the State hall restored in 1932. In 1980s it became the residence for the University of Uppsala and nowadays there is a lot to see here. The Museum of Arts is one of the castles main attractions.
Among the other citys attractions is the Uppsala Cathedral the largest one in Scandinavia. The cathedral had been built for 175 years and was consecrated only in 1435. Many important Swedish figures are buried here Wholesale Alexander Steen Jersey , including Gustav Vasa and Johan III, Nathan S?derblom and Carolus Linnaeus&