Amtmannsbúð eldri
Amtmannsbúð eldri is an archaeological site in Bláskógabyggð, South Iceland. Amtmannsbúð eldri is situated nearby to the archaeological site Búð Guðmundar Sigurðssonar, as well as near Búð Christophers Heidemanns.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Þingvallakirkja and Lögberg.
Þingvallakirkja
Church
Lögberg
Monument
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lögberg, or Law Rock, was a rocky outcrop in south west Iceland, at the location for the assembly of the country's Althing parliament. The original Althing was gathered at Þingvellir, an area of dramatic landscapes which was easily accessible from the populated areas of the south west. Lögberg is situated 220 metres north of Amtmannsbúð eldri.
Þjóðargrafreiturinn
Cemetery
Photo: Akigka, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Þjóðargrafreiturinn is a cemetery, which is situated 150 metres east of Amtmannsbúð eldri.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Þingvellir National Park.
Þingvellir National Park
Photo: McKay Savage, CC BY 2.0.
Þingvellir National Park is a world-heritage national park in South Iceland. The park is home to the world's longest-running Parliament, which was established in 930 AD.
Amtmannsbúð eldri
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Bláskógabyggð, South Iceland, Iceland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
64.25761° or 64° 15′ 27″ northLongitude
-21.12346° or 21° 7′ 25″ westHeight
0.5 metres (1.6 feet)Open location code
99PW7V5G+2JOpenStreetMap ID
way 1228205100OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Búð Guðmundar Sigurðssonar and Búð Christophers Heidemanns.
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