Canada/Newfoundland: L’Anse aux Meadows

L’Anse aux Meadows may not be particularly scenic or spectacular, but this national historic site is the place where Vikings landed in North America more then 1000 years ago. It is the oldest known European settlement on the continent. The site has several reconstructed earth houses and workshops. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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