Árnes

The exhibition focuses on Þórdís the fortune-teller, the first named inhabitant of Skagaströnd, who lived there in the late 10th century. A painted tapestry tells the story of Þórdís. Guides lead visitors through the exhibition which features all kinds of interesting information about prophecies and fortune telling. Visitors can have their fortunes told and their palms read on request. Children can examine Þórdís's gold chest, where various interesting things are hidden. We have a great range of Icelandic craft and design. Opening hours: June - Sept. Tuesday - Sunday 13:00-18:00 Closed on Mondays. Opening hours from Sept. - June by arrangement, please contact us by phone. tel: 861 5089 / 452 2726