Viking Museum, Roskilde, Denmark - June 24, 2004
Pictures from outside.
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One of the small buildings had a Viking blanket.
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They're reconstructing, using the tools used by Vikings, the largest ship they've found around here. I think the tour guide said it is about 30 meters long. It will be ready in September.
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Wood to be used in this boat.
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Another view of the big boat under construction.
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Looking out over Rosklide Fjord.
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Swans.
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Some of the wood scraps from the boat construction.
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Up close.
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Coordinates at Roskilde, over 55 degrees north and 12 degrees east.
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Some reconstucted Viking boats, docked in the museum's harbor.
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Another look out at the fjord.
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A "coot" landing. (Thanks to Gordon from Roskilde for the correction).
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Now landed.
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The museum's harbor.
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Another swan.
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Lichens on the pier.
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