UNESCO Viking sites
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Archeologists investigate Grønhaug burial mound for first time in 124 years
The site on the island of Karmøy could have links to King Harald Fairhair’s manor at Avaldsnes.1 week ago — News -
Beyond Birka: Viking sites around Lake Mälaren that shaped Swedish history
Lake Mälaren is seen as the cradle of the nascent Swedish state. Here, amongst the lake's surroundings, are some of the Scandinavian nation's most important economic, political, and religious sites of the early medieval period.1 year ago — History -
New plans for Denmark's largest Viking fortress built by Harald Bluetooth
The Aggersborg fortress is experiencing a rush of visitors after being awarded World Heritage Site status by UNESCO.2 years ago — News