Skriðuklaustur
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Twenty Years of Skriðuklaustur
Just beyond Iceland’s largest forest and by the southern tongue of a long, slender lake purported to house a cryptid serpent, Skriðuklaustur writes its history. Once a 16th-century monastery and, more recently, home to Icelandic author Gunnar Gunnarsson, Skriðuklaustur now marks its…
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Skriðuklaustur: Glaciers, Catholics And German Architecture
A twenty-five minute drive out of Egilsstaðir along Lagarfljót lake will take you to Skriðuklaustur, which is a unique destination for those travelling the East. The ravishing environment will provide the wide-eyed traveller with plenty to look at, while those who wish…