Archaeologists discover remains of rare and old ship in Oslo
Archaeologists from the Norwegian Maritime Museum have found the remains of a beautiful wooden ship in Bjørvika, in Oslo, Norway. According to archaeologists, the find…
Read MoreArchaeologists from the Norwegian Maritime Museum have found the remains of a beautiful wooden ship in Bjørvika, in Oslo, Norway. According to archaeologists, the find…
Read MoreRoughly a month ago, the Viking Age Museum was asked to cut costs by NOK 1 billion. But now, the Norwegian government is changing course,…
This was supposed to be a glorious summer. As Norway finally cast off two years of societal lockdowns, border closures, mask-wearing, and travel restrictions, this…
Norwegian social circles were abuzz with the news that Princess Martha Louise and self-styled shaman, spiritual guide, and healer Derek Verett got engaged earlier this…
Three years ago, scientists at the cultural heritage site at Russekeila on Cape Linné in Svalbard discovered – as they labeled it at the time…
In May, Norway’s Minister of Research and Higher Education, Ola Borten Moe, announced that the costs for the construction of a new Viking Age Museum…
Queen Margrethe received a copy of the new translation of the famous “Flatøyboka” during last week’s ceremony at Amalienborg Palace in Copenhagen. The last volume…
On June 30 next year, Bruce Springsteen will play at Voldsløkka in Oslo as part of a larger tour in Europe. “After six years, I…
This May 17 was the first Norwegian national day, since 2019, that the country celebrated openly and freely without any pandemic-related restrictions, lockdowns, or (thankfully)…
Today, there are three times as many centenarians living in Norway as 20 years ago. Part of the reason for this is that Norwegians have…
The Royal Family was traditionally in place for the celebration of Norway’s National Day – after two years of pandemic restrictions. It was a sunny…
On Saturday, May 7, 2022, the Viking Ship Museum in Roskilde will launch a brand new Viking ship replica. The ship is a reconstruction of…