The reconstruction began in mid-January 2022 and involved, among other things, an archaeological excavation where traces of a medieval wooden city were found.

Bus traffic is diverted during construction and pedestrians can continue to walk in the labyrinth-like corridors surrounded by construction fences.

The budget is just over 30 million, and project manager Helena Brämerson Gaddefors at Uppsala municipality believes it should last.

- A rebuild costs money, it's a big investment.

We use a durable, long-term material so that this can remain for a long time, says Helena Brämerson Gaddefors.

In the video you will hear about the biggest changes and how much paving stones are reused.