Vyborg to Transport Visitors to the Middle Ages for Several Days in August
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Vyborg to Transport Visitors to the Middle Ages for Several Days in August

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07-25-2024
 
The "Medieval Days in Vyborg" festival will take place from August 16 to 18. During this historical celebration, chivalric tournaments and secular medieval entertainments will be recreated, as reported by the organizers. 

"This year, guests of the festival can expect courtly armored tournaments from the 15th century and a foot tournament based on the rules of the 13th century, as well as live music, medieval entertainment, a crafts fair, and more," the festival's page on VK states. 

Tickets will be required to attend the event. The festival is organized by the Vyborg United Museum-Reserve.
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