Lidl store's 1,000-year-old Viking tomb turns budget supermarket into tourist hotspot
dailystar.co.ukLidl store in Dublin has become the unlikely centre of Viking history thanks to its 1,000-year-old tomb.The now tourist hot-spot showcases the Viking tomb right in the middle of one of the budget supermarket's stores after opening last year.The store on Aungier Street has come to international attention as keen historians flood the area to view the museum-type artefact.Lidl has invested heavily to protect the historical structures and ensure they are preserved for the local community to see, reports DublinLive.The grounds date back to the 11th century and due to the installation of huge glass panels built into the floor people can now have a peak into the incredible history of the area.An 18th Century Aungier Theatre staircase can be viewed.
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