The Iceland Northern Lights are
not the only reason for a trip to the north; vast southern
Iceland charms lie in its impressive collection of majestic waterfalls and
glaciers, unique geology and fascinating medieval history.
Southern Iceland is a parameter of the most popular
sagas of Iceland and home to many of his heroes, for example, the saga of Njall
- which is probably the best of Icelandic sagas of the 13th century - is
largely located in southern Iceland. The renowned saga is based on the problem
of blood feuds in the Icelandic Commonwealth, demonstrating how the
requirements of honor can lead to minor offenses spiral to the outpouring of
destructive and prolonged blood.
The other principle character,
the fearsome warrior, Gunnar Hamundarson so- saying come in
Hlidarendi Fljotshlid near Hvolsvollur. The southern Iceland region also
contains two of the most important places of power in medieval Iceland.
Skálholt was where the Bishop of Iceland was 1056-1106, when the northern
Iceland received a bishop himself. Considered a site of particular historical
interest and offers something to look out for among the glorious Iceland
Northern Lights. Another historically important seat of power in Thingvellir in
southern Iceland, which was the place of meeting of Althingi, the Parliament
and common courtyard founded in 930, and that Iceland was declared a republic
in June 1944 .
The
eastern region of southern Iceland is dominated by Vatnajökull glacier, which
with some of the surrounding area, so Vatnajökull National Park, the largest
national park in Iceland. Can -you imagine a finer setting for the dazzling
lights of North Iceland?Clearly, during the visit of the famous Northern Lights Iceland, you will not have to struggle to keep you entertained during the day, with many monuments and fascinating attractions south of Iceland offers.
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