Uppsala Castle, a stunning historic fortress, dominates the skyline of Uppsala with its impressive architecture and rich history. Originally constructed in the 16th century, this castle has served various purposes over the centuries, including a royal residence and an administrative center. Today, it offers breathtaking views of the city and includes several museums that showcase Uppsala's cultural heritage.
Uppsala Castle
Uppsala, Sweden
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Climate
Uppsala experiences a temperate climate characterized by warm summers and cold winters. The mild summer months present ideal conditions for outdoor filming, whereas the winter months may require special equipment for snow or frost effects.
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Lighting
The longest day in Iceland is multiple days from May through July when the sun doesn't set. The daylight hours in Iceland on the shortest days of the year are 4-5 hours per day (December to January).
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Easily accessible by car with ample parking nearby, Uppsala Castle is also served by public transportation. The public transportation system is reliable, providing regular services from central Uppsala. Mobile phone coverage is strong throughout the area, and specialized guides can be arranged for detailed explorations.
Basecamp and facilities
There are facilities including restrooms located on or near the castle grounds. Parking is available, providing easy access for equipment transport and basecamps.
Risk factors
Weather can be unpredictable, with sudden rain or wind impacting outdoor shoots. The grounds can also be challenging to navigate, especially in winter. Be prepared for potential restrictions related to film permits if shooting within the castle's interior.
Visitors
The castle attracts both local visitors and tourists, providing opportunities for capturing diverse footage. While it can get busy during peak travel seasons, there are spots that offer quieter moments away from the crowds.
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