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Discover Canada's most popular and intriguing historical sites for visitors, from military fortresses to Viking settlements and more. L'anse Aux Meadows, Viking Village, Newfoundland Canada, Newfoundland And Labrador, Lost City, Canada Travel, Newfoundland, Unesco World Heritage Site, Unesco World Heritage

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10 Fascinating Historical Sites in Canada

Discover Canada's most popular and intriguing historical sites for visitors, from military fortresses to Viking settlements and more.

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This ancient Viking village in Canada predated Columbus by 500 years

The notorious, gruesome history of Viking explorers is often tied exclusively to Scandinavian nations (though, as the popular TV series Vikings apt...

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Take a Photo Tour of L'Anse aux Meadows National Historic Site

Today, you can visit L'Anse aux Meadows and see for yourself the place where the Old World met the New for the very first time.

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The Norse in the North Atlantic

The first Europeans known definitely to set foot in Newfoundland were the Norse.

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Saga Brief 4: The Norse in Vinland (Interview with Loretta Decker of L’Anse aux Meadows)

In this episode, John interviews Loretta Decker of L’Anse aux Meadows. They discuss the archaeological history of the Vikings in Newfoundland, the challenges of constructing Viking turf hous…

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L’Anse aux Meadows, one of 10 Reasons Why Canada's History is Really Cool (via WestJet Magazine)

L’Anse aux Meadows, photo by D. A. Wilkes/Parks Canada Evidence of North America’s earliest European visitors can be found on a tiny patch of land on Newfoun...

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The most perfect road trip to the Great Northern Peninsula - Free Candie

Icebergs, whales, vikings, and impromptu shed parties. I love the wildness of Newfoundland's Great Northern Peninsula. (Here are some highlights!)

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Where Two World’s Meet – Birchy Nuddick Trail, L’anse aux Meadows

L’anse aux Meadows is where the world came full circle as the Norse and the Indigenous people in the region would meet. This represents the first known time human migration out of Africa completes …

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