{"id":10232,"date":"2025-06-23T10:24:50","date_gmt":"2025-06-23T10:24:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/istex.is\/?page_id=10232"},"modified":"2025-06-24T10:45:50","modified_gmt":"2025-06-24T10:45:50","slug":"factory-tour","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/istex.is\/en\/factory-tour\/","title":{"rendered":"Factory Visit"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"10232\" class=\"elementor elementor-10232\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-f9995b8 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"f9995b8\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3f6233b\" data-id=\"3f6233b\" 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nature, history, and craftsmanship come together.&nbsp;<\/span><\/div><div data-offset-key=\"4dn18-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"4dn18-0-0\"><br><\/span><\/div><div data-offset-key=\"4dn18-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"4dn18-0-0\">Discover how we produce&nbsp;<\/span><span data-offset-key=\"4dn18-0-0\" style=\"font-size: 1rem;\">the world-famous&nbsp;<\/span><span data-offset-key=\"4dn18-0-1\" style=\"font-size: 1rem;\">Lopi<\/span><span data-offset-key=\"4dn18-0-2\" style=\"font-size: 1rem;\">&nbsp;yarn, which is&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 1rem;\">known for its warmth, durability, and connection to centuries of knitting heritage.<\/span><\/div>\n<div data-offset-key=\"4dn18-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"4dn18-0-2\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"4p0pn\" data-offset-key=\"cvp13-0-0\">\n<div data-offset-key=\"cvp13-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"cvp13-0-0\">During your visit, you&#8217;ll:<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<ul 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