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Iceland 2003

 At the center of the Festival is the Viking Village. Very little in the Village reminds people of the modern life and times. The Vikings will cook over fire, show their hand- craft and arts, engage in real sword fighting and diisplay detailed replicas of the old Viking craftsmanship. The combats are well organized professional Vikings from all over the world. There will be marksmanship with bows, wrestling and a muscle contest.

Most of the Vikings are trained artists in their field, whether it´s working with a pen, wood, iron, bones or weapons. On the top of that they are very lively sales people. Theatrical artist groups will be on the premises giving people insight into the Viking sagas.  Musicians and singers will be there, singing Viking songs in the native Icelandic language. There will be lectures about the Vikings and their way of life. All lectures will be done by scholars and people well known in these matters and naturally the Icelandic horse will be there.

In the village is the famous Viking Restaurant, that will be serving food and drink the Viking way, of course by Vikings. The festival will be from 17. June to 22. June 2003.

Viking festival 2003

Tuesday 17. June
13:00   Opening ceremony
13:30   Norwegian Musicians on stage
14:00   Telge Glima
14:30   Ledu lekare on stage
15:00   Viking battle
15:30   Norwegian Musicians on stage
16:00   Telge Glima
16:30   Ledu lekare on stage
17:00   Viking battle
17:30   Norwegian Musicians on stage
18:00   Telge Glima
18:30   Ledu lekare on stage
19:00   Viking battle
20:00   Market closes
                 Viking feast begins
23:00   Viking dancing begins
02:00   Viking Inn closes

 
Wednesday 18. June
13:00   Market opens
13:30   Norwegian Musicians on stage
14:00   Telge Glima
14:30   Ledu lekare on stage
15:00   Viking battle
15:30   Norwegian Musicians on stage
16:00   Telge Glima
16:30   Ledu lekare on stage
17:00   Viking battle
17:30   Norwegian Musicians on stage
18:00   Telge Glima
18:30   Ledu lekare on stage
19:00   Viking battle
20:00   Market closes
                 Viking feast begins
23:00   Viking dancing begins
01:00   Viking Inn closes

Thursday 19. June
13:00   Market opens
13:30   Norwegian Musicians on stage
14:00   Telge Glima
14:30   Ledu lekare on stage
15:00   Viking battle
15:30   Norwegian Musicians on stage
16:00   Telge Glima
16:30   Ledu lekare on stage
17:00   Viking battle
17:30   Norwegian Musicians on stage
18:00   Telge Glima
18:30   Ledu lekare on stage
19:00   Viking battle
20:00   Market closes
                 Viking feast begins
23:00   Viking dancing begins
01:00   Viking Inn closes

Friday 20. June
13:00   Market opens
13:30   Norwegian Musicians on stage
14:00   Telge Glima
14:30   Ledu lekare on stage
15:00   Viking battle
15:30   Norwegian Musicians on stage
16:00   Telge Glima
16:30   Ledu lekare on stage
17:00   Viking battle
17:30   Norwegian Musicians on stage
18:00   Telge Glima
18:30   Ledu lekare on stage
19:00   Viking battle
20:00   Market closes
                 Viking feast begins
23:00   Viking dancing begins
04:00   Viking Inn closes

Saturday 21. June
13:00   Market opens
13:30   Norwegian Musicians on stage
14:00   Telge Glima
14:30   Ledu lekare on stage
15:00   Viking battle
15:30   Norwegian Musicians on stage
16:00   Telge Glima
16:30   Ledu lekare on stage
17:00   Viking battle
17:30   Norwegian Musicians on stage
18:00   Telge Glima
18:30   Ledu lekare on stage
19:00   Viking battle
20:00   Market closes
                 Viking feast begins
23:00   Viking dancing begins
04:00   Viking Inn closes

Sunday 22. June
13:00   Market opens
13:30   Norwegian Musicians on stage
14:00   Telge Glima
14:30   Ledu lekare on stage
15:00   Viking battle
15:30   Norwegian Musicians on stage
16:00   Telge Glima
16:30   Ledu lekare on stage
17:00   Viking battle
17:30   Norwegian Musicians on stage
18:00   Telge Glima
18:30   Ledu lekare on stage
19:00   Viking battle
20:00   Market closes
                 Blót
Viking feast begins
23:00   Viking dancing begins
01:00   Viking Inn closes

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