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Jorvik Viking Centre York
Explore Viking history on the very site where archaeologists discovered the remains of the Viking city of Jorvik. Meet resident Vikings (staff), and see 800 of the items found during the dig. You can even journey back to a reconstruction of York in the year AD 975, complete with the sights, sounds a...
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Jorvik Viking Center, York, United Kingdom : Reviews of Jorvik Viking Center - Yahoo! Travel
The newly refurbished Jorvik Viking Center in Coppergate promises to be a memorable experience for children and adults alike. Take a journey in ...
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Jorvik Viking Centre- York, United Kingdom - VirtualTourist.com
This used to be quite a tourist trap with queues as long as the road to London. They came to travel in electric cars around a viking village based on archaeological diggings around the Coppergate centre in York. The experience was total and you could even smell the village and hear Scandinavian soun...
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Jorvik Viking Centre, York - Reviews of Jorvik Viking Centre - IgoUgo
Like many English tour sites (e.g., Oxford Story, Canterbury Tales) you will ride through the exhibit on automatically guided carts. The path winds in, through and around various buildings that have been recreated. All of your senses will be engaged at some point during the tour. Hold your nose as y...
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Jorvik Viking Centre, York
On this site the York Archaeological Trust discovered perfectly preserved remains of Viking York (Jorvik) encased in wet mud. The centre re-creates this world through a series of tableaux depicting markets, shops, streets scenes, and other aspects of daily life, including meal preparation and the ev...
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Jorvik Viking Centre - York - Reviews of Jorvik Viking Centre - TripAdvisor
After hearing people rave about this exhibit/museum, it was a complete let-down. The staff work very hard, but they are the only good thing about this third-rate attraction There is a sh...
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Latest reviews of Jorvik Viking Center, York, United Kingdom
They obviously spent a lot of money on this museum. There is a really nice ride to take you through the exhibit that looks like something you'd find at Disney. The recreations of the Viking village are well done. The admission is a little more than I wanted to pay, but I felt like it was worth i...
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Jorvik Viking Centre (York) : Read reviews and compare prices at Ciao.co.uk
...wanted to visit was the Jorvik Viking Centre, situated in Coppergate, York. The Jorvik Centre is in the centre of York, and can be easily found by the many green signs which will point you in the direction of all the sights and attractions - of which there are many! I booked my tickets online a c...
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Jorvik Viking Centre, York - York venue review - Itchy York Guide
Since archaeologists discovered the remains of a Viking village underneath Coppergate, this tourist attraction seems to have developed a preoccupation with the stench of our yokel ancestors. Even the £5 million refurbishment, which saw the centre reopening 'afresh' in 2001, didn't withdraw the...
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Jorvik Viking Centre, York - York Club and Bar Reviews - IgoUgo
For 7.45 pounds, Jorvik provides a simple introduction to the Viking presence in York at the end of the 10th century. After all, the name York is derived from the Viking word and so many streets are “gates” because the word is derived from the Viking work for street. Using the concept of a time ...
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Jorvik Viking Centre York - Northwest 4U
Everything in JORVIK Viking Centre is based on archaeological evidence unearthed during the Coppergate excavations undertaken between 1979?81 by York Archaeological Trust. Archaeologists started digging on the site of an old sweet factory and unearthed remains of 10th century Viking-age buildings th...
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