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  2. Hallgrímskirkja - Wikipedia

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    Hallgrímskirkja (Icelandic pronunciation: [ˈhatl̥ˌkrimsˌcʰɪr̥ca], Church of Hallgrímur) is a Lutheran (Church of Iceland) parish church in Reykjavík, Iceland.At 74.5 metres (244 ft) tall, it is the largest church in Iceland and among the tallest structures in the country. [1]

  3. Hallgrímskirkja (Hvalfjörður) - Wikipedia

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    The church was consecrated on 28 July 1957 and is dedicated to Hallgrímur Pétursson (1614–1674), who was the pastor of the local parish between 1651 and 1669. [3] ...

  4. List of Greek place names - Wikipedia

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    Places of concern to Greek culture, religion or tradition, including: Greek mythology; Greek Jews, including Romaniotes and exiled Sephardim; Greco-Buddhism; Christianity until the Great Schism, and afterwards the Eastern Orthodox Church, Eastern Rite, etc. Greek Muslims, and those outside Greece who are Greek-speaking or ethnic Greek

  5. History of Christianity in Iceland - Wikipedia

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    Hallgrímskirkja, a modern church in Reykjavík Iceland in the North Atlantic Map of contemporary Iceland. The history of Christianity in Iceland can be traced back to the Early Middle Ages when Irish hermits settled in Iceland, at least a century before the arrival of the first Norse settlers in the 870s.

  6. Svartifoss - Wikipedia

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    Svartifoss (Icelandic for "black waterfall", Icelandic pronunciation: [ˈsvar̥tɪˌfɔsː] ⓘ) is a waterfall in Skaftafell in Vatnajökull National Park in Iceland, and is one of the most popular sights in the park.

  7. Church of Iceland - Wikipedia

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    A small wood and turf church in Hof, Iceland.. The Church of Iceland (Icelandic: Þjóðkirkjan, lit. 'The National Church'), officially the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Iceland (hin evangelíska lúterska kirkja), is the national church of Iceland.

  8. Architecture of Iceland - Wikipedia

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    In the oldest part of Reykjavik, the Eastern Hill, housed the Skólavörðuhol church. The Skólavörðuhol was designed by Guðjón Samúelsson, who built it with a romantic style originated in Scandinavia. It was designed with a Greek cross layout and contained a dome.

  9. File:Reykjavík, view from Hallgrímskirkja (7).jpg - Wikipedia

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