We stopped by on our way back to Reykjavik after visiting Gullfoss. It was after the visitors center was closed for the day, so we just walked around the church a little. I don't think I would go out of my way to visit here but it was worth a small detour to give it a look.
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Skalholt
Skalholtsskoli, Selfoss, Iceland
486 8870
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I do hope that you get to see the effect of the afternoon sun coming through the evocative stained glass windows. I will let the pictures do the talking.
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The Sklaholt church is the eleventh one on this site since the eleventh century. It was the seat of the Catholic bishop until the Reformation in the sixteenth century and remained the Lutheran bishop's seat for 260 years until moved to the capital city. The current church was consecrated in 1963. There is a trail on the grounds that meanders...
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