• Aerial view of the Viking ring fortress of Aggersborg. The similarity in design with Trelleborg near Slagelse, is clearly evident.
  • ...historians, museum directors, and representatives of the Danish Ministry for Culture and Palaces when the five Viking ring fortresses were accepted in…
  • The Viking ring fortress of Trelleborg is located on the island of Sjælland (Zealand) in Denmark. Situated in the proximity of the small town of Slagelse...
  • Viking ring fortresses were key during the Viking Age, and places like Nonnebakken in Odense stand as a testament to their importance.
  • Read our Management Plan - Viking-Age Ring Fortresses as a World Heritage Site. ... Click here to see videos of Viking-age ring fortresses from above.
  • Dive into culture, history, activities and more in Trelleborg Viking Ring Fortress, Denmark. Start your adventure now!
  • Fortress Map Trelleborg is the word for a Vikings Ring Fortress or a Viking Castle. 10th century Danish ring castles are one of the clearest evidence of a...
  • I visited two of five inscribed Viking Ring Fortresses, the unknown Borgring and the famous Trelleborg on my short trip to Denmark.
  • In Borgring, Denmark, archaeologists have uncovered a nearly circular Danish ring fortress, dating from 975-980. ... Reconstruction of a Viking ring fortress.
  • The Trelleborg west of Slagelse on the Danish island of Zealand is arguably the best preserved of the Viking ring fortresses.
  • Viking Ring Fortresses (click on the map to enlarge). During the late 10th century, a number of circular fortifications were built across Denmark and Sweden.
  • These five archaeological sites comprise a system of monumental ring-shaped Viking-Age fortresses sharing a uniform geometric design.
  • This is the best-fortified fortress among the ring fortresses from Viking-Age Denmark and the fortress shows clear evidence of attack.