Discover the Viking Heritage at the Viking Museum Haithabu
Explore the Viking Museum Haithabu and immerse yourself in the rich heritage of the Viking Age through engaging exhibits and authentic artifacts.
Step back in time at the Viking Museum Haithabu, where the rich heritage of the Viking Age comes to life. Explore meticulously reconstructed buildings, engaging exhibitions, and artifacts that tell the fascinating stories of this ancient civilization.
A brief summary to Viking Museum Haithabu
- Haddebyer Ch B76, Busdorf, 24866, DE
- +494621813122
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays to avoid large crowds and enjoy a more intimate experience.
- Check the museum's schedule for special events or workshops to enhance your visit.
- Take advantage of the guided tours available for a deeper understanding of Viking history.
- Don't miss the outdoor exhibits, where you can see reconstructions of Viking houses in a picturesque setting.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and historical reconstructions.
Getting There
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Car
From central Schleswig, head southwest on B76 towards Busdorf. Continue on B76 for about 5 km. The museum will be on your right at Haddebyer Ch B76, 24866 Busdorf. There is a parking area available at the museum, but be aware that parking may incur a small fee.
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Public Transportation
Start your journey at the Schleswig train station. Take Bus 2 towards Busdorf, which operates every 30 minutes. Ride for approximately 15 minutes, and get off at the 'Haithabu' stop. From the bus stop, it’s a short 10-minute walk to the Viking Museum Haithabu, located at Haddebyer Ch B76, 24866 Busdorf.
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Walking
If you are staying in the center of Schleswig and prefer to walk, it is about a 40-minute walk to the museum. Head southwest on B76, following the road signs towards Busdorf. The museum will be on your right at Haddebyer Ch B76, 24866 Busdorf. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes as the path may have uneven surfaces.
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