Last year the Worlds largest
reconstruction of a Viking ship - The
Sea Stallion from Glendalough - was sailing
to Dublin. This year it will return to the Viking
Ship Museum in Roskilde, where it belongs. It is planned to
leave Dublin at the 29th of June 12am and arrive at the Viking
Ship Museum in Roskilde at the 9th of August. Viking markets
are planned both in Roskilde and in Dublin (although the market
in Dublin in still not confirmed)
The Viking Market in Frederikssund, Denmark, has is held as a start of the Viking
Plays in Frederikssund. The amateur theatre has been shown every
summer in the town of Frederikssund in more than 50 years. It
involves hundreds of people working as volunteers.
The Viking reservation Foteviken
in Sweden is having its Viking Viking
Market
in June. The market has an international touch with Vikings from
many countries around the Baltic Sea, including Poland, Russia
and Germany. Before the market there is a handwork week - closed
for the public.
Hafrsfjord Viking Market in
Norway is held close to Stavanger which this year is European
Capital of Culture.
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