JORVIK Viking Festival 2008
13th – 17th February, 2008

In February 2008, a truly international celebration of York’s Anglo-Scandinavian culture took place as Vikings from around the world met to fight, trade and commemorate their shared heritage.

View some of the events here:

Video 1: (courtesy Yorkshire Post) The Vikings in York

Video 2: (courtesy Yorkshire Post) Viking Battle

Photo gallery: a collection of images from this year's Festival (© Jon Brownridge)

Jorvik Vikings: read the full story on the Yorkshire Post website

Viking Battle: read the full story on the Yorkshire Post website

Next year's JORVIK Viking Festival will take place on the 18 – 22 February 2009.

 

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