Somewhat surprisingly for such notable historic monuments ... in the popular TV series, Vikings. Once Sweden had converted to Christianity, Old Uppsala remained a site of religious importance.

However, in the centuries since the Vikings used the site, it has been plowed ... the news release from Arkeologerna and ...

Steeped in history from the Viking Age to the Age of Reason ... it has been the site of significant conflict in Swedish history, including the notorious 'Sture Murders' in 1567, orchestrated ...