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The best things to do in Uppsala: design

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The best things to do in Uppsala: design

Number 1
Attraction

Marma church

The red-brown ceiling and Einar Forseth’s altarpiece are the church’s distinctive features.

Älvkarleby

Number 2
Attraction

Skutskär church

See the church’s flower-painted interior and its neo-Gothic architecture.

Skutskär

How this list is made

Ranked by the Herald score: recognition (guides, heritage, visitor numbers, the tourism boards), interest from abroad (English Wikipedia), what Sweden Herald readers rate and read, how recently the facts were checked, and the editors. Nothing a place pays changes its place in the list.

Updated 3 November 2026

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