Viking Age museums

archaeological site on the island of Newfoundland, Canada

Birka (Birca in medieval sources), on the island of Björkö (lit. "Birch Island") in present-day Sweden, was an important Viking Age trading center which handled goods from Scandinavia as well as many parts of Continental Europe and the Orient. Björkö is located in Lake Mälaren, 30 kilometers west of contemporary Stockholm, in the municipality of Ekerö.

2 runestones in Jelling, Denmark

Denmark’s largest museum of cultural history

museum with collections of objects from Sweden's antiquity, medieval times and ecclesiastical art

museum in Oslo

iron- and viking age grave yard in Denmark

maritime history museum, archaeological museum in Roskilde, Denmark

Jarlshof ( ) is the best-known prehistoric archaeological site in Shetland, Scotland. It lies in Sumburgh, Mainland, Shetland and has been described as "one of the most remarkable archaeological sites ever excavated in the British Isles". It contains remains dating from 2500 BC up to the 17th century AD.

Viking age museum at Lofoten, Norway

circular viking fort in Denmark

Fyrkat is a former Viking ring castle in Denmark, dating from c. 980 AD. It is located near the town of Hobro, some distance from the present end of the Mariager Fjord in Northern Jutland. The fortress is built on a narrow piece of land, with a stream on one side and swampy area on the other sides. Likely built during the reign of Harald Gormsson or his son Sweyn Forkbeard, the fortress may have served as barracks or as a defensive stronghold. It would have help to enable control of the traffic on the main land-based trading route between Aalborg and Aarhus. Because of its unique architecture

Danish ship burial

museum of the University of Oslo, Norway

cultural history museum, archaeological museum in Højbjerg, Denmark

Gustavianum is the oldest standing building at Uppsala University. It was built between 1622 and 1625, and was used as the main building of the university between 1778 and 1887. Since 1997, it has been used as the university's museum.

museum in Schleswig, Germany

Dublinia is a historical recreation (or living history) museum and visitor attraction in Dublin, Ireland, focusing on the Viking and Medieval history of the city. Dublinia is located in a part of Dublin's Christ Church Cathedral, known as the Synod hall.

museum in York, England, United Kingdom

Danish history museum

museum in Visby, Gotland in Sweden

archaeological open-air museum in Vellinge Municipality, Skåne County, Sweden

Archaeological museum in Lejre, Denmark

archaeological museum in Gamla Uppsala

history museum in Århus, Denmark

museum in the Isle of Man

Museum located in the Westfjords of Iceland