You step straight into the age of the Vikings when you visit the Viking market in Kvarnbo, July 29-31st. In the throng you will meet bearded Vikings, ragged slaves and women with period jewellery and beautiful dresses.
An exciting Viking adventure for the whole family! The Viking Market is held in the village of Kvarnbo in Saltvik. The Viking Market has gained huge popularity and with its 8000-9000 annual visitors it is considered one of the major Viking markets in Scandinavia. Here you can meet bearded Viking warriors and beautifully dressed Viking women from Swedish, Finnish, English, German and Polish Viking associations. Songs and music are interrupted by thrilling weapon games and battle training.
The market is visited by Viking craftsmen, such as tanners and smiths who manufacture beautiful utilities and pieces of art according to old methods, and naturally by agreat amount of market sellers who tempt with genuine Viking-inspired crafts, textiles, home-baked bread, iron forgery and leather works.
The ultimate experience is completed with the Vikinginspired food with many meal alternatives to choose from.
Facts:
Updated programme at www.aland-vikingar.com
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