"Umeå, the capital of Norrland" Top 5 Page for this destination Umeå by vec

Umeå Travel Guide: 56 reviews and 71 photos

With 106000 people, Umeå is the largets town in the region of Norrland.

Umeå is a main student town with around 20000 people attending the university.

Pros and Cons

Pros:The people
Cons:The climate

Last visit to Umeå: Oct 2003
Intro Written Nov 3, 2003
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Reviews (17)

To the airport with the Airport bus Transportation (7)

The easiest way of getting from the airport to Umeå city is by the airport bus, in Swedish called "Flygbuss". The... more travel advice

Galleria Kungspassagen Shopping (1)

The main indoor galleria in Umeå is Kungspassagen. At Kungspassagen you can all different kind of shopping, like... more travel advice

Mias Grill Restaurants (2)

Forget McDonalds and Burger King, if you want to get a good burger in Umeå, Mias Grill is the place to visit. Parisare.... more travel advice

Say Ume, not Umeå Local Customs (2)

Umeå is the real name of the town, but most native of Umeå use the dialect form, Ume. It's funny to find even an... more travel advice

Things to Do (1)
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Comments (3)

dfactor Aug 20, 2005 at 1:53 AM Report Abuse

Great page on Umea. I got to know a gal from Umea, she talked about the place, I couldn't help to check it out today!
grishaV1 Dec 9, 2004 at 10:20 AM Report Abuse

again such wonderful night fotos, you are really good :-)))))
Leipzig Mar 7, 2004 at 3:16 AM Report Abuse

Very good page with excellent photos!! I especially like your night impressions