Jorvik Viking Centre
Jorvik Viking Centre is a museum and visitor attraction in York, England, containing lifelike mannequins and life-size dioramas depicting Viking life in the city.Photo: CambridgeBayWeather, CC BY 2.5.
- Opening hours:
April—October: 10:00 AM—5:00 PM
November—March: 10:00 AM—4:00 PM - Email: jorvik@yorkat.co.uk
- Type: Museum
- Description: museum in York, England, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Jorvik Centre”
- Address: Coppergate, York, YO1 9WT
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Coppergate Shopping Centre and York Minster.
Coppergate Shopping Centre
Shopping center
Photo: Kaly99, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Coppergate Shopping Centre is a shopping centre in York in North Yorkshire, England. It is named after Coppergate, one of York's medieval streets. The Coppergate Centre is home to York's Brollywalk from around April to November each year, with a new display of umbrellas installed each month the length of Coppergate Walk.
York Minster
Church
Photo: MatzeTrier, CC BY-SA 3.0.
York Minster, formally the Cathedral and Metropolitical Church of Saint Peter in York, is an Anglican cathedral in the city of York, North Yorkshire, England. York Minster is situated 1,800 feet north of Jorvik Viking Centre.
York Dungeon
Photo: Kaly99, CC BY-SA 3.0.
York Dungeon is a tourist attraction in York, England. York Dungeon depicts history of the dungeon using actor led shows, special effects and displays of models and objects. York Dungeon is situated 400 feet southwest of Jorvik Viking Centre.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include York and Bishophill.
York
Photo: robbophotos, CC BY 2.0.
The ancient cathedral city of York has a history dating back over 2000 years. Romans, Saxons, Vikings, and Britons from all eras have each left their mark.
Bishophill
Suburb
Bishophill is an area of central York, in England. It lies within the city walls and has been occupied since at least the Roman period.
Jorvik Viking Centre
- Categories: independent museum, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: York, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.95739° or 53° 57′ 27″ northLongitude
-1.08029° or 1° 4′ 49″ westOpen location code
9C5WXW49+XVOpenStreetMap ID
node 316106165OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q1704043
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Spanish—“Jorvik Viking Centre” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “约维克北欧海盗中心”
- Danish: “Jorvik Viking Centre”
- Dutch: “Jorvik Viking Centre”
- French: “Jorvik Viking Centre”
- German: “Jorvik Viking Center”
- German: “Jorvik Viking Centre”
- German: “Jórvík Viking Centre”
- Italian: “Jorvik Viking Centre”
- Spanish: “Jorvik (museo)”
- Spanish: “Jorvik”
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