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Thjorsardalur
The Commonwealth farm in Þjórsárdalur
February 16, 2026
The Commonwealth Farm in Þjórsárdalur is a full-scale reconstruction of a Viking Age longhouse, built to reflect archaeological findings from…
Þjórsárdalur valley
February 16, 2026
Þjórsárdalur is a broad volcanic valley shaped by eruption, glacial rivers, and repeated abandonment. Located between the highlands and the…
Hekla volcano
February 16, 2026
Hekla is one of Iceland’s most active and historically significant volcanoes, known for frequent eruptions and widespread ashfall. Rising along…
Stöng Viking Age longhouse
February 16, 2026
Stöng is one of Iceland’s most important archaeological farm sites, preserved beneath volcanic ash and revealing rare structural detail from…
Hjálparfoss waterfall
February 16, 2026
Hjálparfoss is a twin waterfall formed at the confluence of two rivers within a basalt amphitheater in Þjórsárdalur. Defined by…
Háifoss and Granni waterfalls
February 16, 2026
Háifoss and Granni are twin waterfalls descending into a deep canyon carved by the river Fossá in Þjórsárdalur. With a…
Gjáin canyon in Þjórsárdalur
February 16, 2026
Gjáin is a compact volcanic canyon in Þjórsárdalur where water, basalt, and vegetation converge in unusual density. The canyon’s scale…