The JORVIK exhibition includes archaeological finds and replicas allowing  visitors  to delve into ordinary aspects of Viking lifeThe JORVIK exhibition includes archaeological finds and replicas allowing  visitors  to delve into ordinary aspects of Viking life
The JORVIK exhibition includes archaeological finds and replicas allowing visitors to delve into ordinary aspects of Viking life

Vikings invade Winter Gardens as JORVIK Viking Centre in York unveils touring exhibition 'Fearsome Craftsmen' in Blackpool

Explore the sights, sounds and works of the Viking forefathers from within the historic surrounds of Blackpool’s Winter Gardens.

The Vikings – or rather the JORVIK Group of Attractions – have invaded the Pavilion Theatre with their travelling exhibition Fearsome Craftsmen.Discover more on the history of Viking life, particularly their craftmanship, through a mixed display of rare archaeological finds and replicas, which demonstrate how they turned materials they had around them into items of cultural significance.

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