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Old Icelandic Books Open Group Exhibition
À propos
What makes Old Icelandic Books truly special is its authenticity and rarity. This is the only place in the country where you have the opportunity to handle those rare books and manuscripts.
This is not a standard museum exhibition behind glass cases.
Visitors encounter genuine antiquarian Icelandic Books and manuscripts-objects that have survived centuries in a country were literature became the backbone of national identity.
The experience is intimate and personal. It's guided directly by Thor, the guardian of the books that restores the books himself, offering first-hand insight into preservation, provenance and historical context.
The Collection connects directly to the literary tra...
Points forts
30 minutes
Proposé en Anglais
Annulation gratuite
Billet mobile
30 minutes
Proposé en Anglais
Annulation gratuite
Billet mobile
Ce qui est inclus
Experience rare books in close proximity
Points de rendez-vous
Départ
Laugavegur 65
You go inside the store called "Loðvinir" that means "fluffy friends" (the store with the fluffy animals in the window). There is a sign of Old Icelandic Books in the window. You go inside the store and you'll meet a person at the register that will greet you.
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Informations importantes
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Les nourrissons et les jeunes enfants peuvent voyager dans une poussette ou un landau
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Des options de transport en commun sont disponibles à proximité
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Les nourrissons doivent s’asseoir sur les genoux d’un adulte
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Adapté à tous les niveaux de condition physique
Politique d'annulation
Pour un remboursement complet, annulez au moins 24 heures avant l'heure de départ prévue.
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Pour un remboursement complet, vous devez annuler au moins 24 heures avant l'heure de début de l'expérience.
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Les délais limites sont basés sur l'heure locale de l'expérience.
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Si vous annulez moins de 24 heures avant l'heure de début de l'expérience, le montant que vous avez payé ne sera pas remboursé.
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Cette expérience nécessite un nombre minimum de voyageurs. Si elle est annulée parce que le minimum n'est pas atteint, on vous proposera une autre date/expérience ou un remboursement intégral.
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Toute modification effectuée moins de 24 heures avant l'heure de début de l'expérience ne sera pas acceptée.
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What makes Old Icelandic Books truly special is its authenticity and rarity. This is the only place in the country where you have the opportunity to handle those rare books and manuscripts.
This is not a standard museum exhibition behind glass cases.
Visitors encounter genuine antiquarian Icelandic Books and manuscripts-objects that have survived centuries in a country were literature became the backbone of national identity.
The experience is intimate and personal. It's guided directly by Thor, the guardian of the books that restores the books himself, offering first-hand insight into preservation, provenance and historical context.
The Collection connects directly to the literary tra...
Points forts
30 minutes
Proposé en Anglais
Annulation gratuite
Billet mobile
30 minutes
Proposé en Anglais
Annulation gratuite
Billet mobile
Ce qui est inclus
Experience rare books in close proximity
Points de rendez-vous
Départ
Laugavegur 65
You go inside the store called "Loðvinir" that means "fluffy friends" (the store with the fluffy animals in the window). There is a sign of Old Icelandic Books in the window. You go inside the store and you'll meet a person at the register that will greet you.
Retour
Itinéraire
Join an open group exhibition that brings Iceland’s cultural heritage vividly to life through the centuries old Icelandic sagas.
The activity starts with the story of the project Old Icelandic Books, how it all started with just one book and how it saves the cultural heritage of Icelanders. The activity is guided by knowledgeable storyteller, visitors are introduced to the sagas as living historical sources, texts that form the foundation of the world’s understanding of Norse mythology, Viking beliefs and the realities of life in the Viking age.
The exhibition explores how these remarkable narratives preserve accounts of exploration, law and honor, conflict, poetry and everyday life in me...
