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  2. L'Anse aux Meadows - Wikipedia

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    L'Anse aux Meadows (lit. ' Meadows Cove ') is an archaeological site, first excavated in the 1960s, of a Norse settlement dating to approximately 1,000 years ago. The site is located on the northernmost tip of the island of Newfoundland in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador near St. Anthony.

  3. List of World Heritage Sites in Canada - Wikipedia

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    Canada accepted the convention on 23 July 1976. [3] There are 22 World Heritage Sites in Canada, with a further 10 on the tentative list. [3] The first two sites in Canada added to the list were L'Anse aux Meadows and Nahanni National Park Reserve, both at the Second Session of the World Heritage Committee, held in Washington, D.C., in 1978. [4]

  4. Tanfield Valley - Wikipedia

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    Tanfield Valley, also referred to as Nanook, is an archaeological site located on Imiligaarjuit (formerly |Cape Tanfield), along the southernmost part of the Meta Incognita Peninsula of Baffin Island in the Canadian territory of Nunavut.

  5. Vinland - Wikipedia

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    Vinland was the name given to part of North America by the Icelandic Norseman Leif Eriksson, about 1000 AD. It was also spelled Winland, [4] as early as Adam of Bremen's Descriptio insularum Aquilonis ("Description of the Northern Islands", ch. 39, in the 4th part of Gesta Hammaburgensis ecclesiae pontificum), written circa 1075.

  6. Viking ruins hid beneath farmland for at least 900 years. Now ...

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    Viking ruins hid beneath farmland for at least 900 years. Now, experts have found them. Moira Ritter. February 5, 2024 at 4:33 PM. A small vehicle shuttled through an expansive, bright green field ...

  7. List of runestones - Wikipedia

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    Viking Runestones – Stones that mention Scandinavians who participated in Viking expeditions in western Europe, and stones that mention men who were Viking warriors and/or died while travelling in the West. Jarlabanke Runestones – a collection of 20 runestones written in Old Norse related to Jarlabanke Ingefastsson and his clan. Frösöstenen

  8. Dozens of ruins — up to 4,000 years old — unearthed in ...

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  9. Point Rosee - Wikipedia

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    Point Rosee, shown on an 1859 map as Stormy Point, [4] [3] is a remote headland above a rocky shoreline on the Gulf of Saint Lawrence, approximately 600 kilometres (370 mi) south of L'Anse aux Meadows, which is near the northernmost point in Newfoundland and is the only confirmed Norse site in North America.

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