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  • Location: Uppsala, Sweden

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    February 26, 2021

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    Uppsala Castle was originally started under Gustav Wasa. The hill south of the then city with the river Fyrisån at its feet was chosen as the construction site. According to tradition, the foundation stone was laid for this in 1549, but the actual work had already started in 1547.
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    Uppsala Castle (Uppsala slott) thrones visibly on the castle hill and is one of the city's most significant historical landmarks. Construction of the complex, originally conceived as a fortress, began …
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    Uppsala Castle – The Pump House by the Fyrisån River loop from Uppsala

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    Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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