Step Back in Time at Vikingelandsbyen
Experience the authentic Viking era at Vikingelandsbyen, a museum and tourist attraction in Albertslund that brings history to life.
Vikingelandsbyen, located in Albertslund, is an enchanting museum and tourist attraction that allows visitors to immerse themselves in the Viking Age. This historical site is designed to recreate the atmosphere of a traditional Viking village, complete with authentic longhouses, crafts demonstrations, and engaging activities. As you stroll through the village, you will encounter costumed interpreters who share fascinating stories about Viking life, culture, and traditions, making it an engaging experience for all ages. Families will find plenty to do, with hands-on activities such as archery, pottery, and traditional Viking games that entertain while educating. The village often hosts events and festivals that bring Viking history to life, showcasing music, dance, and food from the era. The beautiful natural surroundings add to the charm of the site, providing a picturesque backdrop for your explorations. Whether you're a history buff or simply looking for a fun day out, Vikingelandsbyen promises a memorable experience that celebrates Denmark's rich Viking heritage. It's a perfect spot for tourists wanting to learn and engage with the past while enjoying quality family time in a vibrant and interactive setting.
Local tips
- Check the event calendar for special festivals or reenactments during your visit for a richer experience.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as you'll want to explore the entire village and participate in outdoor activities.
- Plan to spend several hours here to fully enjoy the hands-on exhibits and activities available.
- Bring a camera to capture the beautiful scenery and unique reenactments throughout the village.
- Don't miss the opportunity to sample traditional Viking-inspired food at the on-site cafe.
A brief summary to Vikingelandsbyen
- Ledøjevej 35, Albertslund, 2620, DK
- +4543642029
- Visit website
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, take the E47 motorway towards Køge. Exit at the junction for Route 21 towards Albertslund. Continue on Route 21 and follow the signs for Albertslund. Once you reach Albertslund, turn onto Ledøjevej, where Vikingelandsbyen is located at number 35. There is parking available on-site.
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Train and Bus
For those using public transportation, take a train to Albertslund Station. From the station, you can catch bus number 300S towards Glostrup. Get off at the stop 'Ledøjevej'. From there, it's just a short walk to Vikingelandsbyen at Ledøjevej 35. Be sure to check the train and bus schedules in advance, as they can vary.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, consider taking a taxi from your current location in North Zealand. Provide the driver with the address: Ledøjevej 35, 2620 Albertslund. The cost may vary depending on your starting point, but expect to pay around 300-500 DKK for a ride from central North Zealand.
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