In Denmark
Hillforts in Denmark
61 recorded sites of this type, from national heritage registers and community contributions.
A fortified hilltop or promontory enclosed by walls, usually Iron Age, some reused in the Viking Age.
Most are dated to the Viking Age – Middle Ages.
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Aggersborg
Viking Age · Aggersborg, Vesthimmerlands, DK→
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Fyrkat
Viking Age · Nørre Onsild, Mariagerfjord, DK→
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Trelleborg (Slagelse)
Viking Age · Hejninge, Slagelse, DK→
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Nonnebakken
Viking Age · Odense, Region of Southern Denmark, DK→
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Sea barrier (sejlspærring)
Viking Age – Middle Ages · DK→
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Viking Age – Middle Ages · DK→
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Viking Age – Middle Ages · DK→
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Viking Age – Middle Ages · DK→
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