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An Archaeological Discovery

 
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The world famous JORVIK Viking Centre is a must-see for visitors to the city of York and is one of the most popular visitor attractions in the UK outside London.

Welcoming 16 million visitors since 1984, the JORVIK Viking Centre invites visitors to journey through the reconstruction of Viking-Age streets as they would have looked 1000 years ago. JORVIK Viking Centre also offers four exciting exhibitions and the chance to actually come face to face with a Viking.

Get unlimited free entry for 12 months with your admission ticket!


Special offer this week only when you buy a JORVIK admission ticket.  Visit DIG - An Archaeological Adventure for only £1 per person, saving up to 82% on usual individual admission prices.

12 months free admission with your admission ticket.

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Visit the DIG website here


Spring & Summer Events


 

 

 


New Exhibition at DIG

Click to here to find out more on this exciting new exhibition




Celebrate 800 years of York! To join in the celebration, click here for our programme of events.




NOW EXTENDED UNTIL JUNE!



Due to the phenomenal success of the attraction, Gladiators: A Cemetery of Secrets over the Summer, York Archaeological Trust is pleased to announce that it has opened the attraction in Durham, at the Gala Theatre in Millennium Place. The exhibition will remain here until June.

For more details on this exciting news, please visit http://www.cemeteryofsecrets.com/.


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Forthcoming Events...

31/03/2012 - 01/01/2013

NEW EXHIBITION: Looking Back at Hungate

Visit DIG for a unique opportunity to see some of its ... read more
23/05/2012 - 23/05/2012

Marston Moor Battlefield Walk

YAT 40th ANNIVERSARY ... read more
02/06/2012 - 10/06/2012

Make your own Accessory

Add a touch of Jubilee elegance to your costume ... read more
08/06/2012 - 08/06/2012

Sense and Sensibility Night

A special summer evening screening of a classic adaptation ... read more
10/06/2012 - 10/06/2012

The Lord Mayor

A YORK 800 ... read more
15/06/2012 - 17/06/2012

Spirit of Adventure Flower Festival

A magnificent three-day flower ... read more
20/06/2012 - 20/06/2012

The Battle of Old Byland (1322)

YAT 40th ANNIVERSARY ... read more
23/06/2012 - 24/06/2012

Tudor Weekend

Celebrate the arrival of the sparkling new royal collection ... read more
01/07/2012 - 01/07/2012

Marston Moor Battlefield Walk

Join archaeologist and re-enactor Russell Marwood for a ... read more
08/07/2012 - 08/07/2012

Shepherd Wheel and Abbeydale Industrial Hamlet

This visit is an exclusive chance for an intimate tour of ... read more
15/07/2012 - 15/07/2012

Behind the Scenes at Conservation

Find out what happens to artefacts after archaeologists ... read more
15/07/2012 - 15/07/2012

Drake's Eboracum

Ivan Martinnns talk provides a fascinating account of the ... read more
21/07/2012 - 21/07/2012

Hungate Open Day

Recent finds will be on show, with experts on hand to ... read more
21/07/2012 - 21/07/2012

Valhalla

YAT 40th ANNIVERSARY ... read more
04/08/2012 - 11/08/2012

Yorkshire Medieval Festival

YORK 800 ... read more
04/08/2012 - 05/08/2012

Medieval Market

Medieval traders gather to sell their wares in the ... read more
06/08/2012 - 10/08/2012

Behind the Scenes: Digging for Secrets!

A behind-the-scenes tour of York ... read more
11/08/2012 - 11/08/2012

Medieval Family Fun

Join us for juggling, comic performances and have-a-go ... read more
11/08/2012 - 11/08/2012

Merchants' Medieval Banquet

An evening of medieval merriment at Merchant Adventurers' ... read more
02/09/2012 - 02/09/2012

Battles of Boroughbridge (1322) and Myton (1319)

Join YAT Battlefield Officer Russell Marwood to tour these ... read more
13/09/2012 - 13/09/2012

Special Occasions Fayre

Come explore this unique venue to see what is on offer for ... read more
23/09/2012 - 23/09/2012

Fulford Battlefield Walk

Join YAT Battlefield Officer Russell Marwood to tour the ... read more
30/09/2012 - 30/09/2012

Stamford Bridge Battlefield Walk

Visit the site of the last great Viking battle fought on ... read more
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JORVIK Viking Centre, Coppergate, York. YO1 9WT, United Kingdom.
Tel : 01904 543400 | Fax : 01904 627097 | Email: jorvik@yorkat.co.uk
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