Which City Is Kattegat?

In Vikings, Kattegat is a city located in Norway, but in real-life, Kattegat is a completely different place, but still in the Scandinavian area. Kattegat is actually a sea area located between Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Is Kattegat a real city?

Kattegat, where the series Vikings is set, is not a real place. Kattegat is the name given to the large sea area situated between Denmark, Norway and Sweden. Thanks to Vikings, many people assume Kattegat is a village in Norway but this is not the case.

Where is the village in Vikings?

Viewers of the History Channel's hit series "Vikings" know Kattegat as the village in southern Norway on a spectacular fjord where the Viking Sagas legend Ragnar Lothbrok and his warrior-maiden wife, Lagertha, live with their children on a farm during the ninth century.

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