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Ivar the Boneless
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Discover the vikings
Timeline
Law and Order
Dingwall, Scotland
Gulatinget, Norway
Thingvellir National Park, Iceland
Tinganes, Faroe Islands
Tingwall, Orkney
Tingwall, Shetland
Tynwald Hill, Isle of Man
Who were the vikings
Viking daily life
Farms and Villages
Appearance and Dress
Houses
Towns
Food and drink
Markets and trade
Sheep and wool
Viking culture
Law and order
Religion and Belief
Language, Literature and Art
Textiles and Handicrafts
Tablet weaving
Spinning
Nålbinding
Colouring cloth
Soapstone, bone and pottery
Metalworking in Ireland
Feasts and Celebrations
Music and Instruments
Role of Women
Slavery
Viking raids
Weapons
Defences and Forts
Viking Settlement
Homelands
Baltic, Ukraine, Belarus and the East
North Atlantic
Britain, Isle of Man and Ireland
Europe
Famous Vikings
Aud the Deep Minded
Egil Skallagrimsson
Erik Bloodaxe
Gorm the Old
Guthrum
Harald Hardrada
Ingegerd Olofsdotter
Ingvar the Far-travelled
Ivar the Boneless
King Orry
Lagertha
Reginald, King of Waterford and York
Viking placenames
Viking ships and Sea
Shipbuilding
Navigation
Famous Ships
Viking films
Meet the vikings
Events
Past Events
Visit the vikings
Map of the vikingplaces
Cultural routes
Destination Vikings Association
The organisation DVA
Members
Projects
Products
DVA meetings
Committee
Membership
Events
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Upcoming events
4 Apr 2026
Ornavik Historical Park Reopening to the public
Caen, Normandy, France
17 Apr 2026 – 19 Apr 2026
Children’s Festival
Caen, Normandy, France
14 May 2026 – 16 May 2026
The Builders’ Festival
Caen, Normandy, France
4 Jun 2026 – 7 Jun 2026
Birka Historical Tattoo Fest & Vikingmarket
Birka, Sweden
13 Jun 2026 – 14 Jun 2026
Ansgar – The apostle of the North
13 Jun 2026 – 14 Jun 2026
The Great Ornavik Battles Medieval Martial Arts Combat In collaboration with “Les Ran Normaund”
Caen, Normandy, France
17 Jun 2026 – 19 Jun 2026
The Great Viking Festival
3 Jul 2026 – 5 Jul 2026
Welcome to the Eiríksstaðir Summer Festival
6 Jul 2026 – 6 Jul 2026
Tynwald Day
St Johns, Isle of Man
7 Jul 2026 – 25 Jul 2026
Vikings at Birka
Birja, Sweden
22 Jul 2026 – 25 Jul 2026
Starke Viking
3 Aug 2026 – 4 Aug 2026
Romaría Vikinga (Catoira Viking Festival)
Torres de Oeste, Catoira, Spain
8 Aug 2026 – 9 Aug 2026
The Dog – Viking´s best friend
Birka, Sweden
12 Aug 2026
Total eclipse ceremony
13 Aug 2026 – 15 Aug 2026
The Duchy of Normandy Festival
Caen, Normandy, France
29 Aug 2026 – 30 Aug 2026
Eastern wind to Birka – Kyivan Rus Festival
24 Oct 2026 – 25 Oct 2026
THE VIKING HALLOWEEN “álfablót”
26 Jan 2027 – 27 Jan 2027
Up Helly Aa 2027
Shetland
Past events
23 Jun, 2025 8:00 – 31 Aug, 2025 19:00
Summer at Viking Birka
23 Jul, 2025 8:00 – 26 Jul, 2025 18:00
Strong Viking