Viking Restaurant In Iceland With A Dirt Roof

Fjörugarðurinn the viking restaurant is open for dinner guests from 18 00 every day.

Viking restaurant in iceland with a dirt roof.

Theþjóðveldisbær longhouse located in þjórsárdalur is a re creation of a typical icelandic turf house from the end of the norse era and is based on the house at stöng a shortdistance away that was covered with ash during avolcanic eruption of hekla in 1104. Fjörugarðurinn easily sits 350 guests. Where wood was scarce as in iceland longhouses were made of turf and sod. Viking families lived in the central hall portion of the building.

The buildings for farms were split into two parts innhus and uthus. I usually take photos of the food but i thought the environment was so interesting that i was just walking around the restaurant taking photos with the coffee mug in one hand. And at eiríksstaðir in haukadalur iceland. Fjorugardurinn the viking restaurant hafnarfjordur.

Two rows of high posts supported the roof and ran down the entire length of the building which could be up to 250 feet long. We total 300 people enjoyed the good dinner together. The floor of the viking longhouse was pounded earth. The roofs were covered in dirt to keep the heat inside the house and grass was planted in the dirt on the roof to keep it from eroding away.

The innhus was for food storage sleeping and living. A viking restaurant at hotel viking which serves breakfast from 7 30 am 10 00 am. The owner of the restaurant is the progeny of viking. We are open for lunch for groups.

Ingolfsskali viking is the wonderful iceland food restaurant cross to center of reykjavik. I only had coffee but my husband had a full breakfast which he said was very good. These buildings were for farming the rough steep fjords. At þjóðveldisbær in þjórsárdalur iceland.

Here the emphasis is on the viking era and as you enter you step into the world of the past.