Viking fortresses
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Where can you still see Viking fortresses today?
There are still remnants of Viking strongholds scattered across Northern Europe today. We look at some of the most impressive.1 year ago — History -
6 Viking Age sites granted World Heritage status
The Viking Herald takes a look at half a dozen of the most important historical sites from the Viking era.2 years 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 -
Harald Bluetooth's palisades: Majestic Viking Age timberworks constructed more than 1,000 years ago
Academics and historians of yesteryear bemoaned civilization had taken a downward degenerative spiral after the fall of Rome. However, one look at the fortresses constructed by Harald Bluetooth shows that history is much more complex and interesting than old generalizations.3 years ago — History