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Join us as we play host to the Viking reenactors Draca Beorder. Strike a Viking coin, learn to write in Runes and dress up like a Viking for a selfie in the Viking ship.During your visit explore the richly decorated reconstructed Roman dining-room and the Anglo-Saxon longhall. Filled with hand crafted furniture and art, you will immerse yourself in thousands of years of heritage. There is also a reconstructed Viking ship and Iron Age roundhouse under construction.
Entry tickets to Avalon Archaeology can be purchased on the day at the welcome hut. The entry tickets includes free re-entry to the site during normal opening hours for the rest of 2024.
The Festival of Archaeology
The Festival of Archaeology is organised by the Council for British Archaeology (CBA). This year it takes place from 13 July – 28 July with the theme Archaeology and Creativity. Through the festival people across the UK participate in archaeology, explore stories of place, and connect with the environment around them. Read more, and find other local events, on the festival website.
Entry tickets to Avalon Archaeology can be purchased on the day.
Normal entry applies, adults £5.00/concessions £3.00/children £3.00/under 5s FREE
See more details here:
https://swheritage.org.uk/events/viking-invasion/
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Avalon Archaeology, Avalon Marshes Centre, Shapwick Road, Westhay,Glastonbury, Somerset, United Kingdom
