University Hall (Uppsala University)

University Hall or the University Main Building (Swedish: Universitetshuset) is the main building of Uppsala University in Uppsala, Sweden. The building is situated in University Park close to Uppsala Cathedral. It was designed in Italian renaissance Beaux-Arts style by architect Herman Teodor Holmgren (1842-1914) and completed in 1887.

University Hall
Universitetshuset
General information
Coordinates59.857558°N 17.629444°E / 59.857558; 17.629444
Completed1887
Design and construction
Architect(s)Herman Teodor Holmgren

The building should not be confused with Carolina Rediviva, which is the Uppsala University Library building, or Gustavianum, the previous main building, which today is a museum.

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