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.

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 ...

SOME of the most important Viking treasure to be found in 150 years has gone on show at the Yorkshire Museum in York.

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.

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 ...

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 ...

Read our guide to the best things to do in York, including top York attractions like York Minster, York Dungeon and the Castle Museum. Jump to content UK News Website of the Year 2024 ...

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 ...

Ms. Kokora, the museum director, described the elusive 10th-century settlement as a “medieval New York on the Baltic” — a trading entrepôt with a mixed population of Vikings, Germanic ...