Travel back in time to the Middle Ages and experience life at Finnesloftet and in the yard at Finnegarden.<\/p>\n
12:00\u201316:00:<\/p>\n
Life at Finneslottet and Finnegarden. Demonstration of handicrafts, activities for the whole family!<\/p>\n
\u2013 see how shoemakers, tailors, comb makers, bow makers, carpenters and many more performed their craft in the Middle Ages.<\/p>\n
\u2013 test your archery skills with a real longbow \u2013 dress up in Middle Age clothes and visit the photographer in the attic \u2013 meet calligrapher Bas Vlam. Calligraphy is the art of writing beautifully, like the monks did in the medieval monasteries. Bas demonstrates this ancient art, and you can also try it yourself!<\/p>\n
\u2013 play medieval games in the yard<\/p>\n
\u2013 try to interpret runic inscriptions<\/p>\n
\u2013 horse riding<\/p>\n
\u2013 see medieval weapons and armour parts<\/p>\n
13:00: Official season opening<\/p>\n
The mayor of Voss, Hans-Erik Ringkj\u00f8b, officially opens the season!<\/p>\n
Choral songs by Songlaget<\/p>\n
Humorous essay by author Signe Seim<\/p>\n
Greetings from Hordaland County and the National Trust of Norway<\/p>\n
(Fortidsminneforeningen)<\/p>\n
14:00: Join runologist Kristel Zilmer (HVL) on a rune hunt! In summer and autumn 2017 several runic inscriptions and graffiti were found in the attic. What can they tell us about how it has been used? Do not forget to bring a flashlight!<\/p>\n
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The fencing association \u00abFekteklubben Frie Duellister\u00bb demonstrates historical martial arts by in the yard.<\/p>\n
Medieval caf\u00e9 with whole grilled pork from farmhouse butcher Selheim, organic root mash and bread, and more.<\/p>\n
Market stalls<\/p>\n