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Extract from the Uppsala Travel Guides:
Forty minutes train ride north of Stockholm,
UPPSALA
is regarded as the historical and religious centre of the country. It's a tranquil daytime alternative to the capital, with a delightful river-cut centre, not to mention an active student-geared nightlife. At the centre of the medieval town, a ten-minute walk from the train station, is the great
Domkyrkan
(daily 8am-6pm; free), Scandinavia's largest cathedral. The echoing interior remains impressive, particularly the French Gothic ambulatory, sided by tiny chapels, one of which contains a lively set of restored fourteenth-century wall paintings that tell the legen... read the whole Uppsala Travel Guides...
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