Hólavallagarður Cemetery

Reykjavík · Iceland

Hólavallagarður Cemetery, Iceland
Photo: Luc Coekaerts, CC0 via Wikimedia Commons

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Consecrated in 1838, Reykjavík's oldest surviving cemetery is a green haven of moss-covered headstones and a rich variety of trees planted over generations. Many founding figures of modern Iceland rest beneath its shaded paths.

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