Museum of Sorcery & Witchcraft
Museum of Sorcery & Witchcraft
We tell tales of magic.
Open every day from 10am-6pm (kitchen is open until 5:30pm)
,,Síðar kom fjandinn til Sæmundar og gjörði kontrakt við hann so látandi, að ef Sæmundur gæti falizt fyrir sér í þrjár nætur skyldi hann vera frí, en annars skyldi hann vera sín eign.“
We collect knowledge about the history of Icelandic sorcery and witchcraft.
We receive visitors from all over the world to the little town of Hólmavík and explain our forefather's means of survival.
We research.
We give information about what Hólmavík and the Strandir area have to offer and have a cozy restaurant for hungry travellers.
Our online gift shop offers an extensive collection of books on history and methods of Icelandic witchcraft, as well as printed grimoires published by the museum and other reasearch-based material. Also, various artwork related to this Icelandic cultural heritage.
From: Museum of Hidden Beings by artist Arngrímur Sigurðsson.
Insight into the 17th century
Insight into the 17th century
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At the Museum of Sorcery and Witchcraft you have the ability to gain insight into the lives of people in Strandir in the 17th century, their way of life and outlook. The Museum has two exhibitions, the main one in Hólmavík and another one in nearby Bjarnarfjörður. On this website, you can also read about magical locations and how to find them.
We offer simple, fairly priced, and delicious dishes made of local ingredients. The restaurant is open all year.
20 years of sorcery and witchcraft
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