Category: Roskilde

Visiting Roskilde Cathedral: Cold Days, Warm Hearts

On By Wandering Off SomewhereIn Churches, Denmark, Roskilde5 Comments

On a frigid, dreary day in Denmark at the end of March, Mike and I bundled up in our warmest coats and set out with our friend Carolyn to visit the Roskilde Cathedral in the city of the same name. Our first and foremost stop had been the Viking Museum nearby, but the cathedral was also …

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The Viking Museum at Roskilde

On By Wandering Off SomewhereIn Denmark, Living abroad, Roskilde, Vikings5 Comments

Just a short day trip from Copenhagen is a place that was a must-see for my seafaring husband, and I have to admit, I was pretty excited to go there as well. That place was the Viking Museum (or Vikingeskibs Museet) in Roskilde, Denmark, which houses five original sailing vessels from the 11th century. If …

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