Private Uppsala City Tour: Exploring Sweden's Dark Past & Historical Monuments
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Uncover the hidden secrets of Uppsala on a private city tour. Explore the dark past of Sweden, from the Swedish Race-biological institute to the pact with the Devil. Discover stories of slavery, the red light district, gallows, and pestilence. Book now!
Duration:
1 hour, 15 minutes
Cancellation:
1 day
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Highlights
- Uppsala Domkyrka - Se The cathedral in a diffirent light of prosecution against religious minorities in 1850-60s.
- Dekanhuset - Se The exterior of the Uppsala state financed race biological institute in 1920s.
What's Included
- All applicable fees and taxes included
What's Not Included
- gratitudes
Additional Information
This personalized exploration of Uppsala delves into the chilling history of the Swedish Race-biological Institute and one of Europe’s most ancient anatomical theaters. A tale of a student who signed a blood pact with the Devil himself may also be recounted. You might also learn about Swedish involvement in Pacific slavery, the Uppsala’s red-light district during the period when prostitution was legal in the 1880s, the city’s gallows, and the last occurrence of plague in the years 1709-1712, among other topics.
Location
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Around 10min walk from Uppsala train station towards the cathedral of Uppsala this stone bridge are situated along the water at the small square of Uppsala.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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