Iceland August 2007 - Day 5
 
A waterfall emerging from between rock layers
and another one where legend speaks of an archway
where some children were once lost.
 

Langjokull

 
Thingvellir (Þingvellir) "Parliament Plains" once home of the Althing (Alþingi) an open-air assembly that represented the whole of Iceland from 930 to 1798.

Thingvellir is a
dramatic fissure zone
where the rift of the
Mid-Atlantic Ridge
is clearly visible.

 
Thingvallavatn
 

Geysir

Strokkur geyser.

 
Gullfoss

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