News from the Viking Ship Museum
The Viking Ship Museum writes news about current topics we work with at the museum.
Here you can find stories about the boatbuilders' new building projects at the boatyard, the marine archaeologists' excavations and research results as well as information on current exhibitions and activities.
News from is archived by year and can be found by searching in the search box or clicking on the current year in the list under archived news.
New Faroese boat built in the spirit of old master boatbuilders
The Viking Ship Museum just launched a new traditionally clinker-built Faroese rowing and sailing boat. The boat is…
Stone Age Atlantis in danger of disappearing into the sea forever
Maritime archaeologists from the Danish Viking Ship Museum in Roskilde face an urgent challenge: one of the…
Impressive Viking Age anchor will be recreated at the Viking Ship Museum
Red-hot iron, the whistling breath of the bellows and the sound of metal striking metal. Right now, a team of…
Sailing and summer activities at the Viking Ship Museum
Summer is buzzing, the days are getting longer and you can feel it at the Viking Ship Museum. During the summer…
A new and ambitious home for the Viking ships in Roskilde
The winner of the architect competition for the New Viking Ship Museum has been found. On 11 January 2024, the…