Marine archaeologists from the Viking Ship Museum are currently conducting diving surveys of the wreck of a large warship from the 17th century. The ship is perhaps the last of the three sunken warships from the Battle of the Fehmarnbelt in 1644, the Danish warship DELMENHORST.

Marine archaeologists find a large warship from the 17th century

The ship is most likely the Danish warship 'Delmenhorst', the last of the three sunken warships from the 'Battle of…

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The last of the sunken warships from the Battle of the Fehmarnbelt in 1644.

Marine archaeologists from the Viking Ship Museum examine the last of the sunken warships from the Battle of the…

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The Gislinge-boat sent for filming in Ireland

One of the Viking Ship Museum's reconstructions - the Gislinge-boat Langø, was sent to Ireland on Monday. There it…

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Viking talks: use of Iron in the Viking Age

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Saturday the 15th of August, we will focus on the processing and use of iron in the Viking Age.

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On 17 - 19 July, we will focus on 'the other half' in a historical period where there is most often a focus on men and their roles in society.

Viking talks: Women in the Viking Age

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Thursday the 13th of August 2020, we will focus on 'the other half' in a historical period where focus primarily is…

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Viking talks: use of Iron in the Viking Age

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On Monday the 10th and Saturday the 15th of August, we will focus on the processing and use of iron in the Viking…

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On 17 - 19 July, we will focus on 'the other half' in a historical period where there is most often a focus on men and their roles in society.

Viking talks: Women in the Viking Age

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Friday the 7th and Thursday the 13th of August 2020, we will focus on 'the other half' in a historical period where…

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Viking talk about sailing with the Sea Stallion

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On Thursday 6 August 2020, we will put the spotlight on 'Sailing with the Sea Stallion'.

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[Translate to english:] Hvad spiste vikingerne? Og hvordan tilberedte og opbevarede de maden i en tid uden fryser, køleskab eller foodprocessor? Det er i sagens natur svært at svare klart på disse spørgsmål, men den viden vi io dag har fra arkæologiske udgravninger og fortællinger fra vikingetiden er med til at at sammenstykke et billede af, hvilke råvarer og metoder de havde til rådighed.

What did the Vikings eat? Learn about the food in the Viking Age

Saturday 8th and Monday 10th of August we give a 'Viking talk' about 'Food in the Viking Age' . Both days at 12:00

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During the summer - until August 9 - you can visit the Viking Ship Museum in Roskilde for half price. Children and youngsters 0-17 years, as always, have free admission.

50% discount on the entrance fee to the Viking Ship Museum

During the summer - until August 9 - you can visit the Viking Ship Museum in Roskilde for half price. Children and…

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