The story
Audio tour · Archaeological site
2:08
- en
- nl
You're standing at Hedeby, or Haithabu as the Germans call it, on the waters of the Schlei near Schleswig. It's quiet here now. But over a thousand years ago, this was one of the busiest trading places in the Viking world. The name means something like settlement on the heath.
Read and hear the whole story in the Outdoor Pitstop app: check in at this place and it is yours (with Pro; new users are Pro for the first 4 weeks).







