After the excavation, the York Archaeological Trust took the decision to recreate the excavated part of Jórvík on the Coppergate site, and this is now the Jorvik Viking Centre.

Jul 21, 2025 · Our ride takes you through the reconstructed city of Jorvik filled with 360-degree views allowing you to become fully immersed in the Viking Age. After, visit our state-of-the-art gallery that …

Established following the Norse conquest of the Anglo-Saxon Kingdom of Northumbria in 866 AD, Jorvik flourished under Scandinavian rule, becoming a powerful city where Norse culture and English …

JORVIK Viking Centre A fully reconstructed Viking village complete with the sights and smells, and an adjoining museum.

With its world-famous ride taking visitors around the sights, sounds and smells of Viking-age York, and state-of-the art galleries showcasing a unique collection of 1,000 year old artefacts, visit JORVIK …

Mar 9, 2024 · Notably, one of its most dynamic periods was the early medieval era, when it was the Kingdom of Jórvík, a Viking outpost in northern England.

Aug 2, 2023 · Jorvik was the name given to York during the Viking period when Norse settlers took control of the city in 866 AD. The name derives from the Old Norse word Jórvík, which became the …

Our ride takes you through the reconstructed city of Jorvik filled with 360-degree views allowing you to become fully immersed in the Viking Age. After, you can visit our state-of-the-art gallery that displays …

Mar 14, 2025 · JORVIK is the Old Norse name for the city of York, derived from the Viking word “Jorvik,” which means “the place of the yew trees.” It refers to the settlement established by the Vikings in the …

Jan 26, 2021 · It features a selection of 40,000 well-preserved Viking items found by archaeologists between 1979 and 1981, and the remains of their city, once known as Jorvik.