Lögberg (Law Rock) at Þingvellir, looking towards Þingvallavatn

Title

Lögberg (Law Rock) at Þingvellir, looking towards Þingvallavatn

Subject

Landmark

Description

Þingvellir is a rift valley in South West Iceland, and the original site of the Alþingi (Icelandic Parliament), which was established at Þingvellir in c. 930. Lögberg (Law Rock) was a prominent natural platform for the Lawspeaker to preside over the parliament.

Publisher

World-Tree Project

Contributor

2016

Rights

Public Domain

Format

jpg

Type

Still Image

Identifier

http://www.worldtreeproject.org/document/505

Coverage

Iceland

Files

DSC00935.JPG

Geolocation

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Comments

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Item Relations

This Item dcterms:relation Item: Þingvellir Rift Valley (South West View)
This Item dcterms:relation Item: Þingvellir Rift Valley (North East View)
Item: Illustration of the Alþingi in session on a tourist information board in Þingvellir dcterms:relation This Item
Item: Painting by W.G. Collingwood 'Alþing in Session' dcterms:relation This Item
Item: Lögberg (Law Rock) at Þingvellir, looking North dcterms:relation This Item
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