das Wikinger-Geocaching-Event 2023 in Schleswig
The shop for supporter items closed yesterday. We are now processing all open orders, the t-shirts are commissioned and all orders without t-shirts are going into the mail today. We would like to take this opportunity to thank everyone who has supported us by purchasing supporter items. What’s next? The organizers are really up to … Read more
On January 8th, 2023 the first 20 caches for the event “At the Vikings” were published. In total we will create 62 caches and a bonus, the icons on the map will then result in a geoart. The caches will be released in multiple waves, and the whole thing will be completed well in advance … Read more
You have already logged your “will attend” at “Project: Bei die Wikingers” and you want to show this in your public profile? Then we have now the “I will attend” banner for your profile on www.geocaching.com. Just copy the following text and paste it in your profile: To insert, go to your public profile on … Read more
We still are overwhelmed as the Project-Committee announced us to perform the next Project-Event. It is a great honour to us and definatly will encourage us to offer a great day of Fun and give an insight on the vikings heritage. We are currently receiving many inquiries about camping for geocachers. We are in the … Read more
Dear all Geocachers, Schleswigs rich cultural background is based on a broad history. Unique “fruits” from the age of the Vikings are the former habitation “Hedeby” as well as the boundary wall “Danewerk” in Schleswig-Holstein. While Haithabu was located south from Schleswig near the inner end of the Schlei-fjord and known as Northern Europes biggest … Read more
The Kings Meadows is an approx. 16ha (ca. 22 european football fields) big park in the heart of Schleswig and directly located at bank of the Schlei-Firth. It is assumed the the name was given by the danish King Svend Grathe, who gifted it to the city in the 12th century. The area has been … Read more
“Bei die Wikingers” (At The Vikings’) seems to be mispelled at first sight. Alt least in German. But what is this all about? There was a folk music band called “Basia”, which was founded by Raymond Voß, Klaus Büchner and friends in the 70’s. It is originating deep in the region called “Angeln” – a … Read more
… and its name is “Mjöllnir”. But why does it look like this? Vikings – a topic with two sides. Many excavations in northern Europe revealed a nearly clear picture of the Viking’s lifestyle. Many fans are trying to rebuild it as original as possible these days. Including helmets with nose protectors but without horns. … Read more
Now it’s official: The GCHN is planning a larger event at the Schlei-Firth – but why in this actual place? Of course Schleswig is eponymous for the most beautiful Federal state in Germany. But is that all? Nope! The town originated as the small „Sliasthorp“ is commonly way too little known. Back in time, the … Read more