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Denmark World's Longest Viking Age Bridge Is Now Open To Public

Let this new handmade bridge be the reason to visit Denmark

OT Staff

The Viking Village in Albertslund, Copenhagen, has something special for you and it is called Vikingebro. Just outside Copenhagen is this historic village with three houses and a farmhouse and now a bridge. The bridge called Vikingebro is a reconstruction of the original Ravning Bridge built by King Harald "Bluetooth" Gormsson back in 980 AD. The 700 m bridge is the newest tourist attraction that one shouldn't miss out on. Now open to public, the bridge is the world's longest viking bridge and a result of three years of heard work by the locals of Viking Village and the Kroppedal Museum. But why visit a bridge This isn't just any bridge, it is in fact one-of-a-kind. More than a thousand children along with local expert craftsmen and volunteers have built this bridge, completely hand-built with viking tools and techniques. A perfect example of viking craftsmanship, the Vikingebro bridge can be a great introduction to Viking culture and society. The village itself is a great place to be, it showcases the way vikings lived back in the day.

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