Uppsala County is located in central Sweden and is known for its rich history and beautiful landscapes. The county's capital, Uppsala, is famous for its prestigious university, Uppsala University, which is one of the oldest in Scandinavia. The region features a mix of urban areas and rural countryside, with numerous lakes and forests. The county is also home to several historical sites, including the Uppsala Cathedral and the Gustavianum, which showcase its cultural heritage. Uppsala County is well-connected by public transport, making it easy for residents and visitors to explore its attractions and natural beauty.