Vikings and religion

Viking Age · Faith & myths

Freyja – Goddess of Love in Norse mythology

Freyja is one of the most important goddesses in Norse mythology. Find out more about her role, symbols and significance in the Old Norse world.

26 September 202610 min

Viking Age · Faith & myths

Asgard – Home of the Norse gods

Valhalla, Bifröst, Ragnarök – few mythologies capture the imagination quite like that of the Norse gods. And right at the heart of it all: Asgard. More than just a heavenly castle...

23 July 202615 min

Viking Age · Faith & myths

Thor hammer Mjölnir - symbol, history and modern jewellery

Mjölnir – Thor’s hammer – is one of the most famous symbols in Norse mythology. Find out more about its meaning, history and why it is still worn as jewellery today.

30 June 20267 min

Viking Age · Faith & myths

Thor: The god of thunder in Norse mythology

Thor, the Norse god of thunder, continues to fascinate people to this day. Find out more about Mjölnir, his strength and his role as protector of the Vikings.

18 April 20269 min

Middle Ages · Faith & myths

Odin: The father of the gods in Norse mythology

Odin – father of the gods, warrior, seer. Find out who he really was and why he paid any price for knowledge in our blog post.

25 March 20268 min