Viking Museum Haithabu
The Hedeby Viking Museum (Wikinger Museum Haithabu) is a museum near the site of Hedeby, a former medieval city in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany focusing on the Viking Age history of the region. While the region is now in modern Germany, it was once the oldest city in Denmark until it was ceded in 1864. The museum, located in the Busdorf municipality, features reconstructions of various Viking Age dwellings and ships and houses numerous artifacts discovered during the ongoing archaeological research of the area.
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Viking Museum Haithabu

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- Viking Museum Haithabu was established or created in 1985.
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The Hedeby Viking Museum (Wikinger Museum Haithabu) is a museum near the site of Hedeby, a former medieval city in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany focusing on the Viking Age history of the region. While the region is now in modern Germany, it was once the oldest city in Denmark until it was ceded in 1864. The museum, located in the Busdorf municipality, features reconstructions of various Viking Age dwellings and ships and houses numerous artifacts discovered during the ongoing archaeological research of the area.
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• Name — Hedeby Viking Museum • Native Name — Wikinger Museum Haithabu • Location — Busdorf, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany • Website — https: haithabu.de/en/homepage • Illustration — The Hedeby 1 longship • Illustration — View of the Viking Museum in 2010
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Viking Museum Haithabu established.
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Viking Museum Haithabu is recorded from 1985.
1985
Viking Museum Haithabu was established or created in 1985.
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