Vikingeskibsmuseet Roskilde

Vikingshipmuseum

The Viking Ship Museum in Roskilde is the Danish museum for ships, seafaring and boatbuilding culture in ancient and medieval times.


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Half a century ago, archaeology entered a new field of work with the excavation of ancient ships found under water. A new discipline emerged: maritime archaeology

A new book by the Viking Ship Museum

Third volume of the new series "Maritime Culture of the North", gain fascinating insight into 40 years maritime archaeology.

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With the Cathedral on starboard. Photo Werner Karrasch

Sailing on the fjord every single day

The Viking Ship Museum’s sailing service is expanding its offer of a unique experience with square sails and oars on Roskilde Fjord. There are now sailings every day from 1 May to 30 September.

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