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Iceland, Reykjavik
Iceland, Reykjavik. Hallgrimskirkja built to resemble a mountain of basaltic lava, the national cathedral is graced on its front, city facing, by a statue of the warrior Leifur Eriksson the discoverer of Vinland - modern day America.
Iceland, Reyk
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© Paul Harris
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This print captures the essence of Iceland's capital, Reykjavik. Standing proudly at the city center is Hallgrimskirkja, a magnificent national cathedral designed to resemble a towering mountain of basaltic lava. Bathed in sunlight against a clear blue sky, this famous landmark showcases its elaborate facade and intricate architectural details. At the forefront of the cathedral stands a statue honoring Leifur Eriksson, an Icelandic explorer who discovered Vinland - modern-day America. Clad in traditional Viking armor and holding an axe, this figurative warrior symbolizes Iceland's rich history and adventurous spirit. Hallgrimskirkja serves as both a place of worship and an emblematic representation of Icelandic identity. Its towering tower watches over the city with watchful eyes, while its sacred interior offers solace to those seeking spiritual refuge. The juxtaposition between ancient warfare symbolism and modern concrete design creates a unique blend that reflects Iceland's historical roots within contemporary society. This photograph beautifully encapsulates Reykjavik's cultural heritage and religious significance. Photographed by PH from Discover Images by AWL, this stunning image invites viewers to delve into the depths of Icelandic history while marveling at its breathtaking beauty. It serves as a reminder that even amidst conflict and battle throughout Europe's northern hemisphere, there are places like Reykjavik where peace can be found within majestic cathedrals like Hallgrimskirkja
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