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Archaeologists recently found an artifact-filled Viking-era burial site in Denmark — revealing treasures that once belonged ...
A museum badly damaged during flooding a year ago has raised more than £1m towards the cost of restoration work. York's Jorvik Viking Centre closed on 27 December 2015 after parts of the ...
THE Jorvik Viking Museum in York, which puts the spotlight on life as it was lived 1,000 years ago, is one of the country's leading attractions.
Viking North opens at the Yorkshire Museum on Friday, July 11. The exhibition is filled with objects telling the story of the Viking Age in the north of England from 866 to 1066.
The 30 Viking graves range from richly furnished to bare-bones, hinting at a burial ground for both nobles and the people ...
Discover 2,000 years of history amid the picturesque streets of York. A Roman fortress, then a Viking stronghold, followed by a Medieval wool-trading center, then an Industrial railway hub, and ...
In an accidental find, a 10th-century burial site believed to have belonged to a Viking noble family has been discovered in ...
A new Viking exhibition is set to open in York – bringing the largest display of Norse objects in England to the city. Viking North opens at the Yorkshire Museum on Friday, July 11. The ...
York, once known as Jorvik, was a thriving Viking hub that connected Europe, Asia, and Africa through trade and governance. Exotic goods like silk and silver flowed into its markets, but so did ...
I’d like to raise a tankard of mead to toast the Jorvik Viking Centre in York as our pioneering visitor attraction celebrates its 40th anniversary this week. I hesitate to call Jorvik a museum.