Immersion tour of Ornavik historic park
On this experimental archaeology site, enthusiasts are rediscovering forgotten skills. They are building, forging, weaving and cultivating using techniques from days gone by. The project: drawing inspiration from archaeological discoveries in Normandy and Scandinavia
– To build a Carolingian village comprising farms, gardens, workshops and a church,
– To recreate the activities of a trading post dominated by a 40 m long house in the Viking space.
– Dream about the motte castle in the time of William the Conqueror’s knights.
Visit this experimental archaeology site, explore the medieval buildings and immerse yourself in the history of the creation of Normandy, from 911 to 1066, from Rollon to William the Conqueror.
