Þingvellir National Park

Þingvellir National Park is a national park in South Iceland and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The park is home to the world's longest running Parliament, first established in 930 AD, and also has a dramatic landscape formed as a result of sitting along the border between the North American and European tectonic plates.

Þingvellir National Park
Þingvellir National Park
South Iceland
South Iceland
Vestmannaeyjar
Vestmannaeyjar
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  • It's pretty enough on a sunny day, but absolutely breathtaking when it has snowed. • Marlies H.
  • The national park that is supposed to have been the site for the world's oldest parliament ... though once you get there, it is a tad disappointing as there is no building or such... just a patch marked by a white flagpole where parliamentarians used to gather to confer... amazing how the world's … • Apurva N.
  • The national park that is supposed to have been the site for the world's oldest parliament ... though once you get there, it is a tad disappointing as there is no building or such... just a patch marked by a white flagpole where parliamentarians used to gather to confer... amazing how the world's … • Apurva N.
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Þingvellir National Park Travel Guide is based on Þingvellir National Park by Burmesedays, Mike Sirotin, Ryan Holliday, David, Maciej Szefler, Todd VerBeek, Mike Schiraldi, Preeti, Snoka, iGuide and others. Þingvellir National Park Travel Guide is available under Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0. See background image credits.