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He wanted to build a garden terrace. Instead, he found Denmark’s biggest Viking treasure

From Gazeta Wyborcza · () Polish

Translated from Polish and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.

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  • A person working on a garden terrace in Denmark reportedly found what is described as the country’s largest Viking treasure.
  • The discovery dates to the 10th century and came as a major personal surprise to the finder.

A few hours of work in the garden turned into the biggest surprise of the finder’s life: the discovery of a 10th-century Viking treasure described as the largest ever found in Denmark.

It was supposed to be just a few hours of work in the garden. Instead, it became the biggest surprise of my life.

· The finderThe finder described the unexpected discovery of the Viking treasure.
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Originally published by Gazeta Wyborcza in Polish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.