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Thingvellir national church, built in 1859 on the site of Icelands first church constructed in 1000 AD, seen from Oxaraholmi, an island in the River Oxara, site of legal duelling in the past, Thingvellir National Park, UNESCO World
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Thingvellir national church, built in 1859 on the site of Icelands first church constructed in 1000 AD, seen from Oxaraholmi, an island in the River Oxara, site of legal duelling in the past, Thingvellir National Park, UNESCO World
Thingvellir national church, built in 1859 on the site of Icelands first church constructed in 1000 AD, seen from Oxaraholmi, an island in the River Oxara, site of legal duelling in the past, Thingvellir National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site
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© Patrick Dieudonne
19th Century Iceland Reflections Sudurland Thingvellir Thingvellir National Park 1859 Dueling Polar Regions
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This print captures the majestic Thingvellir national church, a symbol of Iceland's rich history and religious heritage. Built in 1859 on the hallowed grounds where Iceland's first church was constructed in 1000 AD, this iconic structure stands proudly amidst the breathtaking scenery of Oxaraholmi, an enchanting island nestled in the River Oxara. As you gaze upon this image, you can't help but be transported back in time to when legal duelling took place on this very spot. The echoes of past conflicts seem to linger in the air as you contemplate the significance of this location within Thingvellir National Park - a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The vibrant blue sky serves as a stunning backdrop for this historic church, emphasizing its importance as both a place of worship and a testament to Iceland's architectural prowess. Patrick Dieudonne expertly captures every detail with his lens, showcasing not only the beauty of nature but also humanity's ability to create lasting structures that withstand the test of time. Whether you are drawn by its historical significance or simply captivated by its scenic charm, this print is sure to transport you into another world. It invites contemplation and reflection while highlighting the unique blend of natural wonders and cultural landmarks that make Iceland such an extraordinary travel destination.
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