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Bambi Image 5 Minni

15

sep.

Aurora Lights All Over the Place
The northern lights put up a show last night.
Kind

15

sep.

Sheep herding and traffic
Sheep herding in the countryside near Þingvellir national park might affect traffic.
Logberg Klettur Litil

1

sep.

End of Summer 2023
The summer has ended. There is slight change in our schedule from summer to winter
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24

ágú.

Archaeological Research Continues
The northern part of the lake has been surveyed in this biggest marine survey ever conducted in Iceland.
Mynd 2

19

ágú.

Underwater archaeology in Þingvallavatn
Some traffic of boat and drone is expected as archaeologist will be surveying the northern shore of lake Þingvallavatn
Heildarmynd Umferdastyring Skyring

3

júlí

Reminder - Traffic Control at Þingvellir summer 2023
We are reminding everyone about the traffic control at the parking lot by our Visitor center Hakid
Minnihringur

20

júní

Bicycle contest 24th of June
Bicycle contest will be held at Þingvellir 24th of June and will have some affect on traffic
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19

júní

19th of June
Today we celebrate universal voting rights
Mynd 2

19

júní

Mapping a submerged historic landscape - Investigating the underwater archaeology of Þingvallavatn
An underwater archaeological research is underway this summer on the shore of lake Þingvallavatn within the boundaries of the national park.
Kirkja

1

júní

Free Guided Tours With Ranger
Free guided tours from Þingvellir church at 10:00 and Visitor centre at 14:00 in June, July and August.
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23

maí

Welcome to Thingvellir exhibition
Welcome to Thingvellir is a temporary photographic exhibition portraying photos of foreign head of state visiting Þingvellir last 50 years. The same photographer Gunnar Geir Vigfússon took the photos from the first taken 1973 until the last one 2019.
Heildarmynd Umferdastyring Skyring

12

maí

Traffic Control at Þingvellir summer 2023
We are introducing new measures regarding traffic and parking lots at Þingvellir. The area around P1 Hakid will be mostly affected.