Hallgrímskirkja Church & Leif Ericson statue, Reykjavik, Iceland


The statue of the explorer Leifr Eiriksson in front of the church, predates its construction. It was a gift from the United States on the 1930 Althing Millennial Festival, commemorating the 1000th anniversary of Iceland's parliament


Size: 5100px × 3376px
Location: reykjavik iceland western europe european nordic north atlantic
Photo credit: © Justin Hannaford / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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