Learn about Vikings in Copenhagen

Who? National Museum, Copenhagen

What? The National Museum is due to put on a major international exhibition based on the theme of VIKING. The main attraction will be the remains of the world’s longest Viking long ship, which is being exhibited for the first time. The exhibition will touch upon themes such as war and expansion, power and aristocracy, rituals and beliefs as well as cultural contacts and trade.

When? 22nd June to 17th November 2013

Where? Nationalmuseet, Prinsens Palæ, Frederiksholms Kanal 12, DK-1220 København K, Denmark

How? Visit www.natmus.dk/en for more information

Fly via British Airways

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