The Old Fortress at Paradisbakkerne
It soon becomes obvious to visitors onsite why the landscape around 4km northwest of Nexø, with its rugged cliffs,…
The Old Fortress on Almindingen
The formidable rock plateau is a natural fortification in itself, but the Vikings reinforced this further using a…
The Borgring
Is this ring fortress – Borgring – one of Harald Bluetooth’s ostentatious displays of power? Are the burned posts…
Køge Museum
Although Køge Museum is housed in a listed building dating to the 1600s, the museum’s Viking archaeologist bids you…
The Rune Stone in Front of Ansgar Church
10km west of Kroppedal, there is a rune stone in front of Ansgar Church in Hedehusene village. The stone’s history…
Albertslund Viking Age Village
On the outskirts of the village of Risby, 5km north of Albertslund is a small Viking village surrounded by woods to…
Kroppedal Museum
When his face split into a grin or grimace, the deep horizontal grooves etched into his front teeth were exposed.…
Jægerspris Castle Park
Three rune stones, that originate from the island of Funen, were brought to this beautiful castle park by King…
Holløse
The rich treasure hoard from Ramløse also suggests that, even in Viking times, North Zealand could justifiably be…
The City Gate to Copenhagen in the Viking Age
It has long been known that, in the Middle Ages, the city gate into Copenhagen from the East was at Kongens Nytorv,…