Reconstructed Sod Viking Huts L Anse Aux Meadows Newfoundland

During the Viking days, sod huts were used and visitors to the Norstead Viking Site in L'Anse aux Meadows in Newfoundland, Canada can view and tour through these reconstructed huts.

As one roams around the L'Anse aux Meadows National Historic Site in Newfoundland, Canada, they can see the reconstructed sod huts once used during the days of the Vikings. Some of the sod huts around this historic village were once home to a boat house, viking houses and a church, all which visitors can tour through when visiting this popular tourist attraction. Costumed interpreters relive the viking days, tell stories and perform demonstrations on the various activities the Vikings did on a daily basis.

Inside the huts, the interior walls have been reconstructed with wood panels while the floors are made of earth sod. ... continue below the picture...