Þingvellir church

Þingvellir Church is located in Iceland’s Þingvellir National Park. Situated in the valley of Öxará river, this historical church has become an iconic landmark of the UNESCO World Heritage site. Built in the late 18th century, the church is a single room structure made of wood covered in tar, featuring a traditional wooden shingles roof and small bell tower. Its interior features an altar, several pews, and several Nordic motifs. Standing since then, its most striking feature is its cross-shaped stained glass window, which gives it a unique look. Its location is perfect for photographers to capture the stunning Icelandic landscape, with its incredible contrasts between fire, ice and earth. With its unique architecture and its magnificent setting, Þingvellir Church is a must-see for every traveler, boasting majestic views and lovely sunsets.