Programme for visit in Iceland

Photo: Bente Lindegaard, POLFOTO

H.M. The Queen visits Iceland 12 - 13 November 2013 to participate in the celebration of the 350-year anniversary of Árni Magnússon.

PROGRAMME

Tuesday 12 November

Dinner with the President
19.30

Iceland's President HE Ólafur Ragnar Grimsson and his wife Dorrit Moussaieff host a dinner for The Queen. 

Wednesday 13 November

The Culture House
10.40
The Queen visits The Culture House, which is the national centre for cultural heritage in Iceland. During the visit, The Queen will receive the original edition of the publication "København - Islands hovedstad i 500 år". 

Read more about The Culture House.

Árni Magnússon's Anniversary lecture
13.30
The Queen attends "Árni Magnússon's Anniversary lecture" at the University of Iceland by associate professor Annette Lassen from Copenhagen University. 

Read more about University of Iceland.

The exhibition "Tegnebogen og Middelalderens Kunst"
16.00
The Queen attends the opening of the exhibition "Tegnebogen og Middelalderens Kunst" in Gerðarsafn, Kópavogur.

Read more about Gerðarsafn.

Gala Night at The National Theatre of Iceland
19.30
In connection with the 350-year anniversary of Árni Magnússon, The Queen attends a gala night at The National Theatre of Iceland. 

Read more about The National Theatre of Iceland.