• Snorrastofa, cultural and
    medieval centre in Reykholt

Cooperation agreement between Snorrastofa and an Italian medieval town September 28. 2023

Cooperation agreement between Snorrastofa and an Italian medieval town

On Sunday, a formal cooperation agreement was signed between Snorrastofa in Reykholt and the municipality of Gradara in Italy.

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Holiday closed January 12. 2023

Holiday closed

Snorrastofa Guest reception will be closed from 15.th January - 17.February 2023. We will open again Monday 20.th February. For information call +354 8475581

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To the right: 11th-century Runestone from Sweden commemorating the death of Oleifr in “Langbarðalandi ” (Southern Italy), possibly while serving under Harald Hardrada against the Normans. To the right: the Byzantine invasion of Sicily 1038, to which Harald took part, from the 12th-century Skylitzes Matritensis. November 25. 2022

„Call for Papers: A Viking in the Sun“

A Viking in the Sun:
Harald Hardrada, the Mediterranean, and the Nordic World, between the late Viking Age and the Eve of the Crusades
Event 1: Textual and Material Sources and their Performativity
Snorrastofa (Reykholt, Iceland), 29-31 May 2023

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Visitor’s Reception’s Opening Hours

1 May – 31 August:
every day 10 – 17

1 Sept. – 30 April:
weekdays 10 – 17
Otherwise by arrangement.