The museum and buildings are closed 1 October – 30 April. Opens again 1st of May.

Linnaeus' country estate – a national treasure

Carl Linnaeus bought the small estate Hammarby, 15 km SE of Uppsala, in 1758. He wanted a farm on the countryside where he could spend the summers together with his family, away from the unhealthy environment of Uppsala.

Today, few Swedish manors offersuch an authentic 18¹ century seting. It reflects the private life of Linnaeus as well as his scientific work.


Blommande ängsnäva, Sylvaticum pratense, i Upplandsträdgården med huvudbyggnaden på Linnés Hammarby i bakgrunden.

Opening hours

Re-open 1 May

Closed Opens 1 May at 11:00 AM

Week 17

  • Monday 21/04
    Closed
  • Tuesday 22/04
    Closed
  • Wednesday 23/04
    Closed
  • Thursday 24/04
    Closed
  • Friday 25/04
    Closed
  • Saturday 26/04
    Closed
  • Sunday 27/04
    Closed

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