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Territorio Vikingo

Territorio Vikingo

Current price: $32.95
Publication Date: June 1st, 2012
Publisher:
Nowtilus
ISBN:
9788499673615
Pages:
368

Description

Grab your backpack and get ready to embark on an amazing journey through the lands visited by and lived in by the Vikings. The book reflects the tireless travels of Manuel Velasco, who has visited northern Europe on numerous occasions to give his personal perspective on Viking history and his encounters with its rich historical heritage. Starting from the island of Gotland in Sweden, you will continue on through Norway, Denmark, and Iceland before heading toward the British Isles and Normandy, the latter representing the beginnings of one of the most important events (invasion of England) in Western history. Viking Territory will teach you about these people, their legends, and adventures, their fascinating history, their unique customs, and their amazing voyages on their special boats. In this work, you will have at your disposal numerous photos and descriptions of museums, festivals, and emblematic places of the wonderful world of the Vikings.Viaje por Suecia, Dinamarca, Noruega, Islandia y las Islas Brit nicas y descubre c 3mo viv -an los vikingos a trav (c)s de sus museos, restos arqueol 3gicos, exposiciones, festivales y mercados. Coge tu mochila y prep rate para realizar un viaje alucinante al territorio que recorrieron los vikingos hace siglos de la mano de Manuel Velasco, incansable viajero que ha puesto rumbo al norte en numerosas ocasiones, para ver por's - mismo aquello que los libros cuentan y as - poder dar su visi 3n personal de los hechos. Partiendo de la isla de Gotland en Suecia, continuar's hasta Noruega, Dinamarca e Islandia, pasando por las Islas Brit nicas y terminando en Francia en una regi 3n que pas 3 a llamarse Normand -a. Territorio Vikingo te ayudar a descubrir, gracias a su autor, este pueblo cuajado de leyendas y aventuras, su atractiva historia, sus curiosas costumbres, sus incre -bles viajes en sus caracter -sticos barcos. Te mostrar a trav (c)s de multitud de fotos y descripciones de los museos, festivales y lugares emblem ticos el maravilloso mundo de los vikingos.

About the Author

Manuel Velasco is a Spanish journalist and photographer who has focused his work on northern Europe. He is one of the most well-known specialists on the Vikings and Celts as made evident by his numerous fictional, historical, and travel-related works dealing with these two peoples.