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All you need to know about the Skeid Viking longship
If you lived in early medieval Europe and you spotted a Skeid longship menacingly looming upon the horizon, let's face it, you probably weren't going to have a great day. Learn why these Viking longships were a deadly combination of form and function.1 year ago — Culture and religion -
Echoes in oak: Some of the most impressive Viking ship replicas
Reconstructed using authentic materials and methods, these ships help keep Viking maritime heritage afloat in the modern world.1 year ago — Culture and religion -
Lundgaard & Tranberg win tender for new Viking Ship Museum in Roskilde, Denmark
The winning design links with the surrounding fjord and uses wood as its main component, harking back to the Viking era.2 years ago — News -
Danish foundation funds major study on Viking leadership practices
A two-year project has just received funding to look into the leadership ideals of the Vikings.2 years ago — News -
Winter preparations at the Viking Ship Museum in Denmark allow visitors to see the team at work
The hauling in of boats includes "The Sea Stallion from Glendalough," a replica of the second-largest Viking longship ever found.2 years ago — News -
Viking Ship Museum in Denmark offers English-friendly activities for the whole family
Looking to keep the kids entertained this week? Visit the Viking Ship Museum at Roskilde for all kinds of Norse-related fun! Adults will also learn about Viking boatbuilding and other skills.2 years ago — News -
Denmark's Roskilde and Holbæk celebrate UNESCO recognition of Nordic boatbuilding
A conference on the intangible cultural heritage of Nordic boatbuilding is being held in Denmark's Roskilde and Holbæk to mark UNESCO's recognition of this 1,000-year-old legacy.2 years ago — News -
Splitting oaks the Viking way at Viking Ship Museum in Roskilde
After trekking through the forest last February to find suitable trees, experts are now splitting the wood in a traditional way to use it to build a replica of a historic Viking ship.3 years ago — News -
Final designs selected for new Viking Ship Museum at Roskilde
From a large number of applicants, a final five proposals for the design of the new Viking Ship Museum at Roskilde have been whittled down to three. A panel of experts has until November to decide on a single winner to be put into action in 2025.3 years ago — News -
Follow the reconstruction of the Viking ship Skuldelev 5
The rebuilding of a Viking warship originally scuttled in 1070 should reveal secrets about her past – and give the public a chance to see specialists in action.3 years ago — News
