Gimli Viking Statue

Interesting, but historically inaccurate

Was the horned helmet which adorns the Gimli Viking Statue, part of the artist Gissur Eliasson's (dec'd 1980) original design? Was this an add-on by the sculptor Giorgio Barone (dec'd 1992)? Such he...

Interesting, but historically inaccurate

Was the horned helmet which adorns the Gimli Viking Statue, part of the artist Gissur Eliasson's (dec'd 1980) original design? Was this an add-on by the sculptor Giorgio Barone (dec'd 1992)? Such he...

Nice stop

This is a quick stop to see a giant Viking statue in a park setting. You can park in the circle right next to the statue and there is a little pathway you can walk over to the water. The Icelandic mus...

Nice stop

This is a quick stop to see a giant Viking statue in a park setting. You can park in the circle right next to the statue and there is a little pathway you can walk over to the water. The Icelandic mus...

Interesting statue and display!

The statue is very interesting but also be sure to read the display describing it as well as the Viking rune alphabet. Right near the lake and Lakewalk.