Uppsala Cathedral

Swedish cathedral
Church lutheran_cathedral Q850042
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Summary

Uppsala Cathedral is a Lutheran cathedral[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of lutheran cathedral entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,448 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Religion or worldview: Lutheranism[3]
  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Uppsala Municipality[4]
  • Country: Sweden[5]
  • Instance of: cultural property[6], heritage site in Sweden[7], religious work of art[8]
  • Named after: Eric IX of Sweden[9]
  • Architectural style: Brick Gothic[10]
  • Made from material: brick[11]
  • Location: Uppsala[12]
  • Has use: church with churchyard[13]
  • Commons category: Uppsala domkyrka[14]
  • Patron saint: Eric IX of Sweden[15]
  • Inception: 1287[16]
  • Diocese: Archdiocese of Uppsala[17]
  • Official website: https://www.svenskakyrkan.se/uppsaladomkyrka[18]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Uppsala domkyrka[19]
  • Heritage designation: ecclesiastical listed building complex[20]
  • Official name: Uppsala domkyrka[21]
  • Has characteristic: tourist attraction[22]
  • Native label: Uppsala domkyrka[23]
  • Category for people buried here: Category:Burials at Uppsala Cathedral[24]
  • Length: 118.70 m[25]
  • Height: 118.70 m[26]
  • Width: 45 m[27]
  • Has part(s) of the class: building[28]
  • Connects with: Q141624257[29]

Why It Matters

Uppsala Cathedral has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] It is known by 46 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . Wiki Loves Monuments monuments database. wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] ↑ . Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names. wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . uppsala.com. uppsala.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Wiki Loves Monuments monuments database. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . Bebyggelseregistret. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . Wiki Loves Monuments monuments database. wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 14d ago · Salgo60 · 2026-10-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 43
    Gnd id → 4392156-5
    Connects with → Q141624257
    Wikipedia languages → ['ast', 'az', 'be', 'be_x_old', 'commons', 'cs', 'da', 'de', 'el', 'en', 'eo', '
    + 1 other property edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Connects with: Q141624257, using [[User:Frettie/consistency check add.js]]"
  2. 15w ago · RVA2869 · 2026-07-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → Lutheran cathedral, cultural property, heritage site in Sweden +1
    Has characteristic → tourist attraction
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/39782|batch #39782]]: Move Q570116 from P31 -> P1552"
  3. 16w ago · Cruzate1492 · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Diocese → Archdiocese of Uppsala, Catholic Archdiocese of Uppsala
    Alvin id → alvin-organisation:4110, alvin-person:60264
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Diocese: Catholic Archdiocese of Uppsala"
  4. 20w ago · Sabelöga · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Skyscraperpage building id → 2650
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Skyscraperpage building id: 2650, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/56085998|Uppsala Domkyrka (#56085998)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/1504|SkyscraperPa"
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