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| Þingvellir National Park (Iceland) |
At Þingvellir (literally "Parliament Plains"), the general assembly was established around 930 and continued to convene there until 1.798. Major events in the history of Iceland have taken place at Þingvellir.
Apart from that, here are some places I consider of interest.
Þingvellir was made National park in 1.928. It also belongs to the list of the UNESCO World Heritage since 2.004. |
| Þingvallavatn (Þingvellir, Iceland) |
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| Öxará river (Þingvellir, Iceland) |
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| Overview | Things to Do Tips: 4 - Photos: 6 | | | | Restaurants | Hotels & Accommodations | | | | Nightlife | Off The Beaten Path | | | | Tourist Traps | Warnings Or Dangers | | | Transportation Tips: 1 - Photos: 1 | Local Customs | | | | Packing Lists | Shopping | | | | Sports Travel | General Tips Tips: 1 |
Comments for Redang about Þingvellir | | | | |
yumyum Mon Jul 13, 2009 18:38 UTC I enjoyed Pingvellir a lot! Shame that we only had so little time on our tour. | JLBG Thu Oct 9, 2008 05:59 UTC Þingvellir has not changed since my visit! It is has remained as peaceful as it has always been! Thanks for sharing! | Kuznetsov_Sergey Tue Sep 30, 2008 08:30 UTC A very interesting place worth visiting! Wonderful photos, thanks Santi for sharing! | SirRichard Mon Sep 29, 2008 08:25 UTC That tectonic fault is impressive! |
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