Viking Fortress Fyrkat
Outside Hobro is a testimony to the Viking Age (ca. 750-1050), Viking Fortress Fyrkat.
There have been several Viking fortresses around Denmark. There is only
two preserved castles, Fyrkat and Trelleborg. However, there are traces of other two
Viking fortresses: Nonnebakken at Odense and Aggersborg by the fjord.
The Viking Age is a historically important moment in the history of Denmark. Read about the Viking Age
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About Viking castles
Viking Borge's circle castles, also known as Trelleborge, named after Trelleborg near Slagelse. Fyrkat is of the same type.
Purpose
with the construction of the circle castles are not yet known, but from
dendrochronological studies can be dated by the time of their
construction rather accurately. They are all built around 1000 AD Fyrkat is
from about 980th
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discussion about whether Trelleborg has been
used as reception centers for Viking armies in their expeditions, which
trading places or royal power centers, is not yet complete. one thing
is certain. Behind the completion of these extensive building complex has
been a strong central power, as these have required significant administrative
network and work to be carried out.
About Fyrkat Fyrkat
consists of a four-meter high earth wall, the so-called ring violence
intersected by four gateways from which straight lines, plant axes
crossed the center of the square.
The axes are marked with concrete piles and these
helps to illustrate the four sections, each with four exact
houses Fyrkat are divided.
Viking Centre Fyrkat By Fyrkat is Viking Centre, which has exhibits on Fyrkat history, the other Trelleborge and the Vikings.
Viking Fyrkat consists of the historic ring fort
Fyrkat 980 and Viking Farm, which is 9 reconstructed houses
together constitute a large man Viking property.
Both residential houses and shops are built of oak timber with mud walls and thatched roofs.
Viking Farm
form during season, of many Viking activities, eg.
viking clothing, uldarbejde, forging and shooting with bow and
arrow.
Viking Games and market
For
bring to life the Viking Age to the public has established a
amateur association "Fyrkat Theatre". Its members write
action texts and behave every summer a kind of total theater that
conducted in the reconstructed longhouse and with the audience as participants in
piece.
Prior to the performances offered a vikingetaffel with bålstegt lamb, vegetables and bread.
Fyrkat Theatre is now widely used and known, and has put the city Hobro on Cultural map of Denmark.
addition
held Viking market a few weekends a year. In these markets
tells stories and anecdotes about the Viking Age, and given
samples of food that could have been prepared at the time.
Adresse:
Vikingecenter Fyrkat
Fyrkatvej 37 B,
9500 Hobro
Information -kiosk: +45 31 99 06 67
Postadresse:
Hobro Museum,
Vestergade 23
9500 Hobro
Phone:
+45 99 82 41 75
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