Reconstructed Norse turf buildings at L'Anse aux Meadows in Newfoundland
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L'Anse aux Meadows — Atlantic Norse Voyaging Site

A Newfoundland coastal archaeological site connecting Norse Atlantic voyages with evidence of an early European settlement in North America.

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A Newfoundland coastal archaeological site connecting Norse Atlantic voyages with evidence of an early European settlement in North America. The settlement makes an early Atlantic ocean crossing tangible through archaeology rather than through a generic inland heritage attraction.

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The settlement makes an early Atlantic ocean crossing tangible through archaeology rather than through a generic inland heritage attraction.

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