🏛️ Thingvellir National Park

Iceland · Europe · Cultural · 64.25°N, 21.13°W

Þingvellir was the site of the Alþing, the annual parliament of Iceland from the year 930 until the last session held at Þingvellir in 1798. Since 1881, the parliament has been located within Alþingishúsið in Iceland's capital, Reykjavík.

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Quick facts

Country	Iceland
Continent / region	Europe
List type	🏛️ Cultural heritage site
Coordinates (approx.)	64.25°N, 21.13°W · view on map

Thingvellir National Park is a cultural World Heritage site in Iceland, in Europe. For the living forecast of the area, open World Weather; the details of why Thingvellir National Park was inscribed are described by the sourced introduction above (from Wikipedia).

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