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Birka Museum

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Address5 Björkö, 178 92 Adelsö, Sweden
Hours Closed ⋅ Opens 11AM Thu
Phone +46 8 120 040 00
Founded8th Century
Periods Viking Age
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
ID1101515
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Birka, on the island of Björkö in present-day Sweden, was an important Viking Age trading center which handled goods from Scandinavia and Finland as well as Central and Eastern Europe and the Orient. Björkö is located in Lake Mälaren, 30 kilometers west of contemporary Stockholm, in the municipality of Ekerö.

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