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Stadarstadur in Snaefellsnes

Ari-the-Wise served as a priest at Stadastadur from 1067-1148. He is well-known for his Book of Icelanders, the first work of history written in Iceland.

The place is also the setting of a very known novel by the Nobel price winning Icelandic author Halldor Kiljan Laxness: "Under the glacier".

  • N64° 49' 6.883" W23° 0' 21.877"
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  • Postal code:
    356
  • Road number:
    54
Stadarstadur in Snaefellsnes

Stadarstadur in Snaefellsnes

Ari-the-Wise served as a priest at Stadastadur from 1067-1148. He is well-known for his Book of Icelanders, the first work of history written in Icela
Olkelda mineral spring in Snaefellsnes

Olkelda mineral spring in Snaefellsnes

At the farm Olkelda, near Stadarstadur, in the south of Snaefellsnes, there is a mineral spring with carbonated water. Mineral springs are said to ha

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Guesthouse Hof Hofgarðar 356 Snæfellsbær 8463897
Sögufylgja Álftavatn 356 Snæfellsbær 848-2339