Hofskirkja

Southern Region · Iceland

Hofskirkja, Iceland
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One of the last turf churches built in the traditional style in Iceland, completed in 1884 at Hof in Öræfi. Its grass-covered roof blends into the surrounding meadow near Vatnajökull.

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