{"id":13920,"date":"2019-08-26T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-08-26T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hafnarfjordur.is\/menningargongur-i-sumar\/"},"modified":"2022-10-25T09:01:58","modified_gmt":"2022-10-25T09:01:58","slug":"cultural-walks-this-summer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hafnarfjordur.is\/en\/menningargongur-i-sumar\/","title":{"rendered":"Historical walking tour of the old town in Icelandic and Polish"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Nearly a thousand people have attended the fourteen cultural and health walks that the Healthy Town of Hafnarfj\u00f6r\u00f0ur, in collaboration with Hafnarborg, the Hafnarfj\u00f6r\u00f0ur Museum of Local History, and the Hafnarfj\u00f6r\u00f0ur Library, has organised this summer. Now it is time for the final walk, which will have a slightly different format. The same walk will take place on two consecutive evenings, with a guide on the first evening in Polish and on the second in Icelandic.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>On Thursday evening, the final cultural and health walk of the summer takes place, with walks having been held every Thursday throughout the summer. Nearly a thousand people have taken an active part in the walks for their health, and have heard interesting facts about their town along the way. On the final walk of the summer, Bj\u00f6rn P\u00e9tursson, the town's heritage officer, will lead a historical walk through the old town, starting from the Packhouse at 6 Vesturgata at 8 p.m. The evening before, on Wednesday evening, 28th August, Bj\u00f6rn and Aleksandra Julia W\u0119grzyniak will walk the same route, but that walk will be conducted in Polish.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/2538900376129534\/\">Cultural Walk: The Old Town \u2013 event on Facebook<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/business.facebook.com\/events\/918530128515724\/\">Spacery kulturowe: Stare miasto \u2013 event on Facebook<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The Cultural and Health Walks are a collaborative project between Hafnarborg, the Hafnarfj\u00f6r\u00f0ur Museum of Local History, the Hafnarfj\u00f6r\u00f0ur Library and the Healthy City of Hafnarfj\u00f6r\u00f0ur. In September, interesting public health walks will be offered in collaboration with the Icelandic Tourist Board at a new time, every Wednesday at 6 p.m. These walks will be advertised separately.&nbsp;<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>H\u00e1tt \u00ed \u00fe\u00fasund manns hafa m\u00e6tt \u00ed \u00fe\u00e6r fj\u00f3rt\u00e1n menningar- og heilsug\u00f6ngur sem Heilsub\u00e6rinn Hafnarfj\u00f6r\u00f0ur \u00ed samstarfi vi\u00f0 Hafnarborg, Bygg\u00f0asafn Hafnarfjar\u00f0ar og B\u00f3kasafn Hafnarfjar\u00f0ar hefur sta\u00f0i\u00f0 fyrir n\u00fa \u00ed sumar. N\u00fa er komi\u00f0 a\u00f0 s\u00ed\u00f0ustu g\u00f6ngunni sem ver\u00f0ur me\u00f0 a\u00f0eins \u00f6\u00f0ru sni\u00f0i. Sama gangan tv\u00f6 kv\u00f6ld \u00ed r\u00f6\u00f0 og ver\u00f0ur lei\u00f0s\u00f6gn fyrra kv\u00f6ldi\u00f0 \u00e1 p\u00f3lsku [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_breakdance_hide_in_design_set":false,"_breakdance_tags":"","wds_primary_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13920","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-frettir"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hafnarfjordur.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13920","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hafnarfjordur.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hafnarfjordur.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hafnarfjordur.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hafnarfjordur.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13920"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hafnarfjordur.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13920\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hafnarfjordur.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13920"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hafnarfjordur.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13920"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hafnarfjordur.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13920"}],"curies":[{"name":"WordPress","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}