Strandarkirkja Church: A Beacon of Hope for Sailors in South Iceland
by I’ve occasionally heard and read about Strandarkirkja church, which is located on the south coast of Iceland, on the road between the communities of Eyrarbakki …
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Hallgrímskirkja Towers Majestically Over Central Reykjavík
Hallgrímskirkja church is one of my favorite sites in Reykjavík. It is located on a hill that is the highest point in central Reykjavík and …
Distant Church Lights In Snow Storm
It is calming to see the church lights through the snow storm. No matter which religion you have there is something special about it. This …
History and Old Turf Houses at Glaumbaer
The museum Glaumbaer (Glaumbær) is situated just off road no 1 when driving from Varmahlid to Saudarkrokur. It is one of the main attractions for …
Two Crosses and One Mysterious Name
Few years ago I noticed these two crosses tilting at a church in Seydisfjordur in the Westfjords area. Only one has a name on it. …