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  2. Icelandic Festival of Manitoba - Wikipedia

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    In the 1960s, a 4.6-metre (15 ft) fibreglass statue of a Viking was erected in Gimli for the Canadian Centennial. The statue was unveiled in 1967 by then-President of Iceland Ásgeir Ásgeirsson . Fifty years later, in recognition of the Icelandic Festival's 125th anniversary and in honour of Canada's 150th birthday , a new Viking Park around ...

  3. Liyue (Genshin Impact) - Wikipedia

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    Liyue represents the China-inspired region in Genshin Impact. The Geo-elemental nation is located in the eastern part of Teyvat and is the oldest established nation on the continent. [1] According to the lore, about 3,700 years ago, Rex Lapis founded Liyue. [2] The goddess Guizhong guarded Mt. Tianheng and built the Guizhong Ballista. [3]

  4. Gimli, Manitoba - Wikipedia

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    Gimli is an Icelandic variant form of Gimlé, a place in Nordic mythology, where the righteous survivors of Ragnarök are foretold to live. It is mentioned in the Prose Edda and Völuspá and described as the most beautiful place on Earth, more beautiful than the Sun. [9] The etymology of Gimli is likely "the place protected from fire" [10] based on two Old Nordic elements : gimr "fire" and ...

  5. Gimlé - Wikipedia

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    In Norse mythology, Gimlé (alternately Gimli as in Icelandic) is a place where the worthy survivors of Ragnarök are foretold to live. It is mentioned in the Prose Edda and the Eddic poem " Völuspá " and described as the most beautiful place in Asgard , more beautiful than the sun.

  6. Paimon (Genshin Impact) - Wikipedia

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    She has a singular sock on one of her legs, and has sleeves with similar designs to statues in Genshin Impact that represent an Archon, the game's equivalent of a god. She also has a hairclip and a cape with a galaxy pattern. [6] The triquetra is a common image throughout Genshin Impact ' s

  7. Gimli (mountain) - Wikipedia

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    Gimli is a 2,744-metre (9,003 ft) mountain summit located in the Valhalla Ranges of the Selkirk Mountains in British Columbia, Canada. Gimli is the sixth-highest point in the Valhalla Ranges, with the highest being Gladsheim Peak , 2 km (1.2 mi) to the north-northwest. [ 1 ]

  8. Rural Municipality of Gimli - Wikipedia

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    The Rural Municipality of Gimli was first settled by a large group of Icelandic settlers who arrived in New Iceland on Lake Winnipeg in the 1870s. [3] Other settlements established beyond the community of Gimli with further fisheries based settlements at Arnes, Hnausa, Beyond the borders of Manitoba as it was then, this settlement fell within the District of Keewatin, until 1881 when Manitoba ...

  9. Gimli - Wikipedia

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    Gimli Glider, a famous emergency airplane landing at the former air station; Gimli (Middle-earth), a fictional character in The Lord of the Rings; Gimli (mountain), a mountain in British Columbia; Gimli Peak, a mountain in Valhalla Provincial Park; Gimli (cipher), a cryptographic permutation suitable for use in a sponge function