Step Into Norway’s Viking Age History In Stavanger
A must-visit for Viking Age enthusiasts, the Stavanger region's Norse legacy is celebrated in monuments, museums, and a modern VR experience.
Stunning UK islands just miles away from airport for sale for less than a flat
The idyllic yet remote island comes with the remains of two houses and one incomplete property, giving the new owner the ...
On this day: Book reveals Viking connection to town through combs
On this day in 2024, the Ipswich Star reported that a new book was set to be released, exploring the connection between Ipswich and the Viking world through its use of combs.
A Passerby Went for a Casual Stroll—and Stumbled Upon a 1,000-Year-Old Viking Artifact
Öland was once a key trading post for Sweden, especially during the Viking age. The country’s second-largest island sits off ...
Welsh detectorists behind stolen £12m Viking hoard subject of new BBC Sounds podcast
BBC Cymru Wales launches new eight-part podcast 10 years on from the Viking treasure hoard discovered in Herefordshire ...
Archaeology breakthrough as 1000-year-old ring unlocking secrets of ‘vanished’ kingdom is unearthed on UK shores
A RING believed to date back more than 1,000 years has been unearthed by a volunteer. John Ralph made the incredible find ...
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1,000-year-old exceptionally preserved, ‘rare’ Viking armband found in Sweden
Initially mistaken for a rusted bracelet, the object proved to be a rare Viking-era relic found protruding from the Öland ...
The UK beach with white sands ranked alongside Hawaii as 'one of world's best beaches'
A stunning beach in Scotland with clear waters and white sands was named one of the best in the world. Breckon Beach on the ...
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Before the Vikings: The extraordinary Bronze Age
The Nordic Bronze Age shaped Viking culture with trade, war, art, and music, as revealed in a 2025 symposium by top ...
Submerged ancient settlements and the paints of Pompeii: See the latest discoveries
From ancient Roman structures under homes to Viking jewelry in a wetland, here are some of the latest archaeological discoveries.
Passerby notices something in wetland — and finds rare Viking item in Sweden. See it
An attentive passerby noticed something in a wetland in Sweden and picked up a rusty brown loop. The item turned out to be a rare Viking artifact. The finder, who chose to remain anonymous, visited a ...
The mysterious Scottish island with Viking ruins that is only accessible at low tide
In particular, the Brough of Birsay is a hidden gem with a fascinating history. An uninhabited tidal island off the northwest ...