Uppland is full of fantastic gardens, strange museums and cozy cafés. The castle and cathedral in all their glory - there is much more to see around Uppsala! In this book, you get lots of tips on nice excursion destinations that you can reach within an hour's drive from central Uppsala. From Furuvik in the north to Åkersberga in the south. Popular classics such as Lennakatten and Hammarskog are presented alongside new favorites such as Nyby Växtplats or Viksta tractor museum. The author Sara Hjelmstedt lives in Uppsala. When she is not traveling around looking for new flea markets and exhibitions, she works as cultural secretary at the Sigtuna Foundation or makes animal sculptures in her studio. Sara has previously written the books Fixarboken, Swedish mammals and Barnens Stockholmsguide. This a revised and updated edition of the book with several new excursion tips.
