Private medieval horror and dark folklore walk Uppsala

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Private medieval horror and dark folklore walk Uppsala

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Join a private walk about medieval horror, undead and dark folk beliefs in Uppsala. Hear about folk beliefs such as mylings, the church mask and the curses of the rivers as well as the forest council, evil sudden death and when the plague came to Uppsala. You will also discover the medieval undead, learn more about Uppsala's plague year 1709-11 and hear about executions and evil sudden death on Galgbacken in a walk around the cathedral and the small square, from the 14th century, in Uppsala. Lea

Join a private walk about medieval horror, undead and dark folk beliefs in Uppsala. Hear about folk beliefs such as mylings, the church mask and the curses of the rivers as well as the forest council, evil sudden death and when the plague came to Uppsala. You will also discover the medieval undead, learn more about Uppsala's plague year 1709-11 and hear about executions and evil sudden death on Galgbacken in a walk around the cathedral and the small square, from the 14th century, in Uppsala. Leading the tour is an authorized Uppsala guide. Collection at Riddartorget in Uppsala.

Quick info

Duration
1 hours
Languages
English
Mobile ticket
Accepted

What's Included

Included

All Fees and Taxes

Fees

Not Included

gratitudes

Other

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

Outside the south side of the cathedral on Riddartorget we gather and there the tour begins.

End point

Outside the south side of the cathedral on Riddartorget we gather and there the tour begins.

Itinerary

Private Tour

1

Meet your guide and get a walk in the city of Uppsala, its dark past, medieval undead and dark folk beliefs.

20 minutes
2

At Fyrisån and Lilla torget, created in the 14th century, it will be around the neck, the lake and other water creatures as well as executions and what parts of the gallows can be used for magic as beheadings often took place in the square.

20 minutes
3

At St. Erik's square and the consistory house, you will hear about the plague's entry into Uppsala 1709-1711.

10 minutes
4

Here it will be fairies, love magic and if the anatomical theater Olof Rudbeck built etc.

10 minutes
Admission Ticket Free

Additional Information

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Available Languages

Swedish

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Refund Schedule

1+ days before
100% refund
Within 1 days
0% refund
Cancellation possible if minimum number of travelers not met

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