When
9:00am Saturday August 18th, 2007
Description
Several hundred historical re-enactors from across Britain and Europe re-create life in Scotland at the time of the Vikings and also during the Wars of Independance.
Come and see the largest re-enactment event ever held in Scotland: meet the colourful Rus Vikings and learn how Vikings in the 10th and 11th century lived and fought. Meet William Wallace, Robert the Bruce and the dreaded Longshanks with his English Royal Court.
At least two battles daily, living history and warriors encampments, historic traders encampment, come and try your hand at archery, medieval falconer with public participation, food and crafts street market, on site catering and car parking including disabled, medieval musicians, jesters and jugglers, storytellers, archery tournamenmt for the Lanark Silver Arrow, arena displays, entertainers, combat and other displays.
A totally authentic and unique experience - step back in time and learn how history really was! (See the photo album for pictures.)
Contact: George Topp, Event Manager
01555 665454
Email: lanarkmedievalfestival@hotmail.com
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