Until now, we´ve believed the Gokstad chieftain´s colours as being black and yellow. New insight reveals…
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Forgotten craft comes alive
Our boast builder Bård Kjølsrud might well be the most experienced pram builder in all of Norway. Text…
New rudder for Saga Farmann
Boat builder Egil Sagerøy is presently working on a new rudder for our Saga Farmann Viking…
Rivets for the Gokstad ship
This is the start of a long and complex process: The transformation of bog ore into…
The Viking ships from Vestfold
Three out of four preserved Norwegian Viking ships have been discovered in our county Vestfold. By…
Back to nature for Sandefjord´s mayor
Sandefjord mayor Bjorn Ove Gleditsch is an eager hunter, so Wednesday started in a perfect way…
Christmas with Vikings
Things could get a bit out of hand when the Vikings celebrated their jól. Actually quite a bit…
The world´s most advanced Viking ship
Did you know that our Saga Farmann is the world´s most technically advanced Viking ship and…
Cultural award to Oseberg Viking Heritage´s Chair
Chair Einar Chr. Erlingsen is proclaimed winner of Vestfold and Telemark County´s Cultural award for 2021.…
Hectic autumn for Vikings
The autumn of 2021 has probably been our most hectic period ever. Here is an update…