Birka (disambiguation)
Birka and similar can mean:
Places
- Birka, a Viking-age trading center in Sweden
- The Beryozovye Islands in the Gulf of Finland
- Birka, Afghanistan, a place in Afghanistan
- The Wagh El-Birket, a former red-light district in Cairo
- Birka, Yorkshire, a place in England
Ships
- Birka Line, an Ă…landian shipping company
- MS Birka Stockholm, a cruise ship owned by Birka Line
- Birka Princess, later MS Sea Diamond, a cruise ship operated by Louis Hellenic Cruise Lines
- MS Birka Queen, later MS Norwegian Majesty, a cruise ship owned by Louis Cruise Lines, under charter to Norwegian Cruise Line
- A German hospital ship sunk during World War II by the submarine HMS Triden (N52)
Other
- Birka is the name of a font family by Franko Luin, trademarked to Omnibus, available through the Linotype font foundry (see )
See also
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