Kaupang, Norge
Kaupang, Norway’s first town, was founded around the year 800 and extended in a 500m-wide belt along the west side…
Nordic Conference for Maritime Archaeology IV: Call for Papers
The call for submission of papers to the conference is now open.
Climb Aboard - an 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…
Viking for a day – Autumn Holiday at the Viking Ship Museum
Fun activities for the whole family Saturday 14th – Sunday 22nd October
200 year-old-oak to be cleaved at the Viking Ship Museum.
The massive 8 meter long oak log, with a weight of around 8 tons, will be cleaved with mallets, wedges and raw…
Delivery of massive oak logs to the Viking Ship Museum’s boatyard
Two 200-year-old oak logs – one of which weighs over 6 tons – will arrive at the Viking Ship Museum’s boatyard on…
14th – 20th August: Sailmakers Workshop
From the 14th – 20th August, you can meet the sailmaker and follow the work on the sails.
Festival: Wooden Boats from the Fjord. August 18 - 20
During the third weekend of August you can experience the Wooden Boats from the Fjord- Festival and the Craft and…
Crafts and Vikings Festival 19th - 20th August 2017
Join us for an exciting maritime weekend in Roskilde.