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A wiki about Viking Age and medieval Norway that was developed as a school project.

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A Viking-ship-themed stage at the National Day celebrations in Bergen, Norway, 2015.

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Agder Vikinglag is a reenactment and living history group that runs many activities related to Viking culture

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Bonze-Age depictions of ships from Solbakk, Rogaland, Norway. For a higher resolution image, see http://www.unimus.no/foto/imageviewer.html#/?id=14105910&type=jpeg

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Aker i Viken is a small living history group based in Oslo that focuses on Viking-Age handicrafts.

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Stave church, originally from Gol, Hallingdal, Norway, now in the Norwegian Museum of Cultural History, Oslo.

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An illustration by Annemari Ferreira of a Viking woman with oval brooches, based on items found in the Lilleberge Ship Burial at Lilleberge in Namdalen, Norway. This burial mound produced several important finds including a whalebone plaque and…

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Photo of the large reconstructed longhouse at the Lofotr Viking Museum in Borg, based on the Chieftain's House discovered close to the reconstruction in Borg in 1983.

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Imports from Norway to Ribe during the Viking Age included grindstones and soapstone vessels. Details about the exhibition can be found at http://www.ribesvikinger.dk/en/

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Archaeology News from Past Horizons. Report on archaeological findings in Trondheim, Norway.

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Documentary about a huge and spectacular, but forgotten viking burialmound, excavated in 1874. English subtitles. (p) 2009
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Askøy Vikinglag is a reenactment group in Askøy near Bergen, with a permanent base at Herdla fort. The group focuses on recreating and presenting the Vikings' way of life, handicrafts and activities.

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An online entry in Store norske leksikon for the Viking Age in Norway

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Bjørgvin Viking Market takes place each year at Hordamuseet. It is an event for re-enactors and living history enthusiasts, as well as being a tourist event

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Boðvin Vikinglag is a Viking reenactment group in Bodø, Norway.

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Borre Vikinglag is a group of Viking reenactors in Vestfold, Norway.

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Borrefylkingen is a reenactment group in Vestfold, Norway. The group focuses on Viking-Age warfare.

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Eiker was a centre of power in the Drammen region during the Late Iron Age, as is shown by these new finds. Surveys using georadar show that there are the remains of several structures in the area, including a 30m long longhouse.

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St Olaf of Norway, patron saint of carvers, difficult marriages, kings, the Faroe Islands and Norway. The article provides a biography of St Olaf.

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The marble fountain in Oslo City Hall depicts Yggdrasill with the Norns at its base ready to water it, and the various animals that live in its branches. It was designed by Dagfin Werenskiold.
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