The Njálurefill Tapestry in South Iceland and the Saga Centre - the Saga of Njáll
On the 2nd of February 2013, an interesting project began in the village of Hvolsvöllur in South Iceland: the Njálurefill or the Saga of Njáll Tapestry. On the 15th of September 2020, the Njálurefill Tapestry was completed after 7.7 years in the making. Njálurefill is 91.16 m long and might be the longest tapestry in the world. Top photo: Njálurefill Scenes from Njála - the prototype for the Njáll tapestry It was estimated in the beginning that 10 metres would be sewn annually. But this has proven to be a very popular project, and for the first 2 years, 38.25 metres were sewn! In











