last session held at Þingvellir in 1798. Since 1881, the parliament has been located within Alþingishúsið in Reykjavík. Þingvellir is now a national park...

travel-related activities in Iceland. The three primary stops on the route are the Þingvellir National Park, the Gullfoss waterfall, and the geothermal area in Haukadalur...

Þingvallavatn Lake in the Þingvellir National Park in Iceland. Silfra lies in the Þingvellir valley and within the Þingvellir National Park. The valley...

are held. The prime minister has a summer residence, Þingvallabær in Þingvellir. The prime minister also has a reception house at Tjarnargata, Reykjavik...

- Þingvellir / Thingvellir. Notable for its tectonic and volcanic environment in a rift valley. The Mid-Atlantic Ridge passes across the Thingvellir National...

was the Þingvellir National Park, in 2004. Two further sites were added later, Surtsey in 2008 and Vatnajökull National Park in 2019. Þingvellir is a cultural...

national parks: Vatnajökull National Park, Snæfellsjökull National Park, and Þingvellir National Park. The inhabited areas are on the coast, particularly in the...

surviving parliaments in the world. The Althing was founded in 930 at Þingvellir ('thing fields' or 'assembly fields'), situated approximately 45 kilometres...

of the Icelandic Commonwealth, was founded at Þingvellir. In 930, on the Þingvellir (English: Thingvellir) plain near Reykjavík, the chieftains and their...

Öxarárfoss (Icelandic pronunciation: [ˈœksarˌaurˌfɔsː] ) is a waterfall in Þingvellir National Park, Iceland. It flows from the river Öxará over the Almannagjá...

at the national level rather than an executive branch of government. Þingvellir was the site of the Althing, and it was a place where people came together...

Snæfellsjökull Vatnajökull Þingvellir Jökulsárgljúfur Skaftafell Since 2008, Iceland has three national parks. Prior to 2008 there were four national parks...

UNESCO World Heritage plaque at Þingvellir in Iceland...

(Althingi), the assembly of the Icelandic Commonwealth, was founded at Þingvellir (Thingvellir). Iceland is thus likely among the last major land masses to be...

Evening in Reykjavík, 1904 From Þingvellir II, 1905 Sunset by Tjörnin, 1905 Waterfall, 1909 Repose, 1910 From Þingvellir, 1914 Stórisjór and Vatnajökull...

east of Split, the Mosor mountain range and Baška Voda farther south. Thingvellir National Park in Iceland was used for the fight between Brienne and the...

Iceland. Its greatest depth is 114 m. At the northern shore of the lake, at Þingvellir (after which the lake is named), the Alþingi, the national parliament...

national parks: Vatnajökull National Park, Snæfellsjökull National Park, and Þingvellir National Park. The country is considered a "strong performer" in environmental...

meeting places in the world, along with Tynwald hill on the Isle of Man and Þingvellir in Iceland. The Løgting has since moved to the north of the city, but...

Church of Iceland organized a celebration at Þingvellir. Ásatrúarfélagið had its own annual blót at Þingvellir at the same time, leading to conflict over...

In Iceland the Mid-Atlantic Ridge passes across the Þingvellir National Park, a popular destination for tourists...

Settlements"). The first Alþingi assembly convened around the year 930 at Þingvellir, ("Assembly Plains"). The Alþingi served as a public gathering at which...

"Outstanding Universal Value" based on their cultural and natural criteria: Þingvellir, Iceland; Landscape of the Pico Island Vineyard Culture, Portugal; Gough...

Rift zone in Þingvellir National Park, Iceland. The island is a sub-aerial part of the Mid-Atlantic Ridge...

Norway. 19th-century rendering of the Law Rock in Þingvellir The site of the Law Rock in modern Þingvellir Alþingi Lögberg aerial panorama, taken in June...

Reformation: Nidaros Cathedral in Norway; near St. Olav's Church at Thingvellir in Iceland; Turku Cathedral in Finland; Roskilde Cathedral in Denmark;...

on 17 June 1944. The reading of the King's letter provoked cheers at Þingvellir during the celebration. Despite this implicit acceptance of Iceland's...

congratulations to Icelanders. The Republican celebration was held in Þingvellir on 17 June 1944. At 13:30, Prime Minister Björn Þórðarson set the celebrations...

one of the most popular tourist attractions in Iceland. Together with Þingvellir and the geysers of Haukadalur, Gullfoss forms part of the Golden Circle...

Jökulsárgljúfur National Park (now part of Vatnajökull) Lónsöræfi Nature Reserve Þingvellir National Park Skaftafell National Park (now part of Vatnajökull) Snæfellsjökull...