Kristin Lavransdatter - Cultural Impact

Cultural Impact

  • Several of the sites mentioned in the novels have been made into museums and destination along the Norwegian countryside, including Jørundgard medieval center, The Kristin Days, and other events
  • The plot of Kristin Lavransdatter is an important element in the 2007 Academy Award winning animated short, The Danish Poet.

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