L’Anse aux Meadows National Historic Site
UNESCO Map
Description: At the tip of the Great Northern Peninsula of the island of Newfoundland, the remains of an 11th-century Viking settlement are evidence of the first European presence in North America. The excavated remains of wood-framed peat-turf buildings are similar to those found in Norse Greenland and Iceland.
Date inscribed: 1978.0
Area in hectares: 7991
Category specified: Cultural
State: Canada
Region: Europe and North America
Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1IApBDzYOlA