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arrived at the airport in Keflavik followed the indicated route clockwise
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Solheimar
is an Intentional Community of the Global Eco-village Network, where the
handicapped help support themselves by agriculture and crafts |
The
extension of the mid-Atlantic rift goes through Iceland. Thingvellir lies
on its path. |
By
the rift near Thingvellir |
up
close |
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| The
first parliament in Europe, the Althingi, was founded near here in 930
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Outlet
stream from the lake |
View
of the countryside |
The
geyser Strokkur erupts approximately every 15 minutes |
Strokkur
blows higher |
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| Strokkur
erupts again |
Geysir,
the geyser from which all geysers derive their name, now only erupts occasionally,
but managed to provide some activity for us |
Overview
of the Gullfoss waterfall |
View
downsteam |
Moss
campion growing near the waterfall |