#Uppsala Botanical Gardens

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[hsundholm]

Golden Botanical Garden by Henrik Sundholm Via Flickr: The Botanical Garden in Uppsala, Sweden, photographed exactly ten years after I took this picture. Do compare the two! Not much has changed, but some things has.

[trickstersmakethisworld]

Uppsala Botanical Gardens, 2024

[ivomagus]

[bjornsfoto]

Azalea flowers.. I took the photo when I visited Uppsala Botanical Garden. I have used a Soviet lens that is more than 60 years old, a Helios-40 85 mm f1.5.

[sonamuppal]

Uppsala, Sweden, is a charming city filled with fascinating places to explore, making it an ideal destination for travelers. One must-visit spot in Uppsala is the iconic Uppsala Cathedral, a stunning Gothic masterpiece that will leave you in awe of its beauty and history. Another must-see is the historic Uppsala Castle, offering breathtaking views of the city and surrounding landscape. For a more relaxed experience, stroll through the lush botanical gardens of Linnaeus Garden, a peaceful oasis in the heart of the city. And don't forget to stop by the Visa museum, where you can delve into the fascinating world of payment technology and innovation. With its unique attractions and friendly atmosphere, Uppsala is sure to captivate your heart and leave you with unforgettable memories.

[gokitetour]

The best cities you must visit in Sweden

Sweden beckons with its enchanting blend of natural beauty and urban sophistication. From the vibrant streets of Stockholm, where historic architecture meets modern design, to the serene landscapes of Lapland, where the Northern Lights dance across the sky, Sweden offers an unforgettable journey. Explore its pristine lakes and forests, indulge in its rich cultural heritage, and savor the warmth of its people amidst a backdrop of innovation and sustainability. Whether you seek adventure or tranquility, Sweden promises an experience that resonates long after you leave its shores.

Here are some of the best cities you should consider visiting in Sweden:

Stockholm:

The capital city and one of the most beautiful in Europe, built on 14 islands connected by bridges. Visit Gamla Stan (the Old Town), the Vasa Museum, and Djurgården Island.

Gothenburg (Göteborg):

Located on the west coast, Gothenburg is known for its canals, botanical gardens, and the Liseberg amusement park. Don't miss the seafood at the Feskekôrka fish market.

Malmö:

Sweden's third-largest city, located in the south, known for its modern architecture like the Turning Torso skyscraper. Visit Malmö Castle and the beautiful Ribersborg Beach.

Uppsala:

A historic city with one of Europe's oldest universities, Uppsala Cathedral, and the impressive Gamla Uppsala archaeological site with Viking-era royal mounds.

Visby:

Located on the island of Gotland, Visby is a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its well-preserved medieval city walls and cobblestone streets.

Kiruna:

Located in Swedish Lapland, Kiruna is known for its unique Arctic landscape, the ICEHOTEL, and opportunities to see the Northern Lights during winter.

Lund:

A charming university town with a rich history, Lund is known for Lund Cathedral, the Botanical Garden, and its vibrant student culture.

Östersund:

Situated in the middle of Sweden, Östersund is known for its beautiful lake, Lake Storsjön, and offers opportunities for skiing, hiking, and outdoor activities.

Karlstad:

Located on the shores of Lake Vänern, Karlstad is a picturesque city with sandy beaches, a thriving food scene, and opportunities for outdoor recreation.

Helsingborg:

A coastal city in southern Sweden with beautiful gardens, historic landmarks like the medieval fortress of Kärnan, and ferry connections to Denmark.

Conclusion

Exploring the best cities in Sweden promises a tapestry of experiences, from Stockholm's royal elegance to Gothenburg's vibrant cultural scene and Malmö's cosmopolitan charm. Each city offers a unique glimpse into Sweden's rich history and modern dynamism, making them must-visits for any traveler. Ensure a seamless journey by checking Sweden visa requirements beforehand, ensuring your adventure unfolds smoothly amidst this Nordic wonderland.

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[evoldir]

Fwd: Workshop: CzechRepl.Phylogenomics.Jan21-Feb3

Begin forwarded message: > From: evoldir@evol.biology.mcmaster.ca > Subject: Workshop: CzechRepl.Phylogenomics.Jan21-Feb3 > Date: 18 October 2023 at 06:03:29 BST > To: rdmpage@gmail.com > > > > +++ Deadline for application is Oct 18, 23:59 CEST +++ > > Dear Colleagues, > > We’re excited to announce that the Workshop on Phylogenomics will > return to Cesky Krumlov from 21-January through 3-February 2024! > > The Workshop will bring together an international collection of faculty > members and workshop participants to study and discuss current ideas > and techniques for exploring phylogenomics.  The Workshop will consist > of a series of lectures, demonstrations and computer laboratories that > cover theoretical and conceptual aspects of large-scale phylogenetics > and phylogenomics, with a strong emphasis on data analysis. > > Topics of the Workshop are diverse and include: > > Introduction to Phylogenomics: data matrix assembly (e.g., > alignment, trimming, partitioning, concatenation) and tree > visualization.State-of-the-art methods and software used in > phylogenomic inference (Concatenation and coalescent methods, > machine learning, etc.)Orthology, paralogy, and evolution of > gene familiesTrait evolution on treesPhenotypic and species > diversificationMacroevolutionary genotype-phenotype association > studiesIncongruenceGreen computingPhylogenomics in deep timeHorizontal > gene transferTarget capture sequencing approaches in phylogenomics > > The line-up of speakers/faculty includes > - Olivier Gascuel (Institut de Systématique, Évolution, Biodiversité, >  MNHN, Paris, France), > - Hélène Morlon ( Institute of Biology at the Ecole Normale >  Supérieure, Paris, France), > - Alexey Kozlov (Heidelberg Institute for Theoretical Studies, Germany), > - Lisa Pokorny (Royal Botanic Garden, Madrid, Spain), > - Jordi Paps (University of Bristol, UK), > - Marina Marcet-Houben (Barcelona Supercomputing Center, Spain), > - Laura Eme (Université Paris-Saclay, France), and Kerstin Lindblad-Toh >  (Uppsala University and Broad Institute), among others. > > The Workshop is organized by Anna Karnkowska (University of Warsaw), > Antonis Rokas (Vanderbilt University), Toni Gabaldon (IRB Barcelona, > Barcelona Supercomputing Centre) and Rosa Fernandez (Institute of > Evolutionary Biology CSIC-UPF, Barcelona) and supported by an excellent > team of Teaching Assistants. > > The Workshop on Phylogenomics will take place in the idyllic village (and > UNESCO world heritage site) of Cesky Krumlov, located in the Southern > Bohemian region of the Czech Republic from January 21 to February 3, > 2024. Applications for the workshop via the website will open shortly > and be open until Oct 18. Applications received after the deadline will > be placed on the waiting list. > > Please check the website > https://ift.tt/BEdecwh for > updated information on the schedule, faculty and for submitting your > application. We look forward to seeing you there! > > Is the Workshop on Phylogenomics too specific or not the right > match for your needs? Check out the awesome Workshop on Genomics > (https://ift.tt/7BdzYhl) for a zero-to-hero course > getting you into bioinformatics! > > "Steffen, Karin"

[botanizing]

This room in the tropical greenhouse at the Uppsala Botaniska Trädgården might be my most favourite place ever.

[theluckystarfish]

and those are from the botanic garden it was so fun to visit there this place was made by none other than Carl Linnaeus. i just loves botanic gardens, this one and the one in gothenburg are my favs.

[crudlynaturephotos]

[duchessofvastergotland]

10th August 2022 // Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel (not pictured) attended Lars Winnerbäck's concert at the Botanical Gardens in Uppsala

[whatdoesshedotothem]

Friday 9 August 1839

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fair but dull morning F67° at 10 am breakfast at 10 ½ - Smith came at 11 – sent him about 1 thing or other – arranging the advertisement in the Xtiani paper about the ring etc. had him back at 12 till 1 ¾ - a lesson in Norsk and then looking over the map, and looking over the route to Drontheim [Nordstern] – no veritable shepherds in Norway as in the Pyrenees – the Peasants (Bonder) here send their songs and daughters or servants to take care of their cattle but the [Saeter] in the mountains here not like the cabanes [Saoussas Dabats couïlas] of the Pyrenees – the Fins come down to the great fair at Elverum in winter Lat. nearly 61° Long. nearly 30° to buy Xtiania merchandise – on the snow by the great road from here to Mindethen on the ice (on the lake) to Korsödegaard thence by the road on the snow to Elverum – 2 roods from here to Trondhjem [Trondheim]– and the new road thence to Stockholm by Upsala [Uppsala] opened lately –

On the T- road coloured red on my map (Lat. about 62°) Dovre Fjeld [Dovrefjell] is Tofte (Toffe as misprint) and the Peasant of Tofte one of the greatest in Norway – has a hundred cows – might reach Tofte the 3rd day – then stop to see Sneehaette – and then in one day from Tofte to Trondhjem [Trondheim] –S- went to dinner at 1 ¾ to return in 1 ¼ hour – wrote the above of today till now 2 20/.. having avancé my watch 20 minutes to the clocks here – then inking over Bremen memoranda till now 3 ¼ when S- had been come back from dinner a few minutes – then out – at 4 – to the booksellers’ shop – to see (chez Gulberg and Dzwonkowski) the large map of Norway by Captain Munthe and Ramm. ‘Kart over Norge af Captein [Kaptein] Munthe og Ramm’ – Mr. Jaeger had only 4 sheets –

August Friday 9 large – 2 species each – will be 18 sheets – only 3 months in the year that the mountains can be surveyed from middle of June to middle of September – Captain in the mountains now – near Bergen – it may be 8 or 10 years before the map is completed the 4 sheets imprimées par Malô ainé élève du Depot [Dépôt] de la guerre – Gravée par Pellicier à Paris.  perpetual rain here ever since we went – sorry to be disappointed for the present – might probably see Norway another summer – not not next – should like to have a naturalist with us, if S- engaged, settled as an Instituteur as he himself thinks at Stavanger – expects for the 1st 3 years 300sp. a year for 6 hours a day – and altogether 3 months vacance per annum 1 month at midsummer and 1 at Xmas – a week at Easter etc. he had 400sp. a year as private tutor and board and lodging at Arendal – to writing to Jaeger to get us a naturalist i.e. a medecin – for the medical students are the only ones who study mineralogy and botany – Direct to ‘Messrs. Gulberg and Dzwonkowski à Christiania’ and within address my letter to Mr. Jaeger – He will send for the work on the mineralogy of Norway (1 large 4to. volume) for me to see tomorrow – Bought 2 (one for A- one for myself) little histories of Norway ‘af Andrèas Faye Sognepraest till [til] Holt ’ printed at Arendal, 1834. for the use of boys’ school – 1 vol. 12mo. – 4 marks each – and bought for 12 skillings a little small 8vo. or 12mo. (folded into 16 [feages]) geographical notice of Norway – advised his reducing the great map of Norway to a portable (tho’ still large) size – mounted for travellers – at from 30/. to 40/. English i.e. 8 or 10 species thalers – gave him the address of ‘Arrowsmith Geographer, strand, London’ as the greatest mappiste in Europe – came away at 5 35/.. sauntered a little way towards the botanic garden – afraid of rain – home at 6 – S- staid

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looking over some views (not well lithographed but interesting as any views of N- are to us) left on our table by our ex-guide Mr. Poulson who, it seems would be glad to accompany us thro’ Norway – the vewis (1/2 4to. opening à l’Italien) printed here in 1836 ‘Paa Forfatterens Forlag. Troft hos Ludwig Risum’ Norge, fremstillet i lithographerede Billeder Efter Naturen. af P.F. Wergmann. (Billiderne ere ledsagede med beskrivende, text) Første Bind.

p. 12 vide. view of Rørvigkleven i Lister.  Lister is a district along the sea in Christiansands[Kristiansand] = stift vide in my Götheborg [Gothenburg] – bought map Mandals [Ampt] i.e. Mandals Ampt (a province or shire) –

How striking that there should be in Norway a District or little division called Lister – Is this an ancient name? the Scene is a cottage and water and zigzag road up mountain one side [of narrow] vale - -A and I walked about the room perhaps ½ hour till 9 ¾ then till 12 10/.. she reading Laings’ Norway that we found on our table on returning home this afternoon and making extracts and I reading over Mr. Poulsons’ papers (nothing particular) and then inking over this book so[me] pages back – dull but fair till about 7pm and then some rain but not very much – F67 ¼° now at 12 ¼ tonight –

[msbehavoyeur]

On this day in history: Swedish naturalist Carl Linnaeus, most known for laying the groundwork for modern taxonomy, died on this day in 1778. You can still visit his Linnaeus Garden, the first botanical garden in Sweden, which blooms in Uppsala.

[bjornsfoto]

Magnolia. I took the photo when I visited Uppsala Botanical Garden with a photo club. I have used a Soviet lens that is more than 60 years old, a Helios-40 85 mm f1.5, used wide open.

[hyzor]

Just right outside my place 🌸😍 #autohash #Uppsala #Sweden #flower #flora #nature #rose #petal #leaf #garden #floral #blooming #summer #bud #growth #outdoors #beautiful #shrub #bright #botanical (at Studentstaden 26)