News from the Viking Ship Museum
The Viking Ship Museum writes news about current topics we work with at the museum.
Here you can find stories about the boatbuilders' new building projects at the boatyard, the marine archaeologists' excavations and research results as well as information on current exhibitions and activities.
News from is archived by year and can be found by searching in the search box or clicking on the current year in the list under archived news.
1984: Sailing into the past – first international seminar on Replicas of Ancient and Medieval Vessels
In April 1984 the city of Roskilde in Denmark hosted the first international research seminar on the problems of…
Climb Aboard - a new exhibition in the Viking Ship Hall
The exhibition takes you to the open sea where the weather changes from calm breeze to storms, thunder and high…
![[Translate to english:] 'Viking-Age War Fleets' af museumsinspektør Ph.d. Morten Ravn udkommer 24. oktober 2016](/frontend/_processed_/9/d/csm_Warfare_94fffe5958.gif)
Viking-Age War Fleets - A new book by the Viking Ship Museum
Fourth volume of the series Maritime Culture of the North deals with the building and use of ships for warfare in…
Photo series: Skjoldungen in Greenland
See the pictures from Skjoldungens summer voyage- They're going to Greenland and you're invited!
The Viking Ship Museum recovers a medieval ship in Storstrømmen
The rare find will provide the archaeologists with new knowledge concerning the development of the Nordic ship,…
The Viking Ship Hall has been removed from the list of protected buildings and the five Viking ships can now be secured for the future
Due to expected rising water levels in Roskilde Fjord in the coming future, Denmark's Minister for Culture Mette…
The Friends of the Viking Ship Museum have donated 250,000 DKK, setting the course towards the world’s longest Viking ship.
The Friends of the Viking Ship Museum have donated a quarter of a million kroner to finance the first steps towards…
Viking Ship Museum receives support for ‘The clinker-built, open boat’ project
Nordea-fonden has given 1 million kroner to a two-year project intended to increase interest in traditional working…
The Friends of the Viking Ship Museum have donated 250,000 DKK, setting the course towards the world’s longest Viking ship. (kopi 1)
The Friends of the Viking Ship Museum have donated a quarter of a million kroner to finance the first steps towards…
