Viking Days in Schleswig
Viking Days in Schleswig is held on August 7. This event in the first decade of the month August is annual. 
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The Viking Days are suitable for the whole family.
The Viking Days are an annual event that showcases the life of the Vikings in Schleswig. This event takes place in Schleswig-Holstein and is a great Viking spectacle for people of all ages. For three days a year, Schleswig is all about the Vikings.
Kultplatz: Here you can listen to exciting skald stories and learn more about the mythology of the Vikings. Immerse yourself in the authentic depiction of a large Viking village and experience the atmosphere of the Viking Age 1000 years ago. Learn more about seafaring and life on a Viking ship. Discover stalls with handicrafts, food and other goods.
Jugglers, musicians and fire performers entertain visitors, while the battle arenas provide a vivid explanation of weaponry. Vikings of all ages are invited to try their hand at archery or watch the weaponsmiths, knifemakers and bowyers at work.
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