Húsavíkurkirkja

The Húsavíkurkirkja is an early 20th century church in Húsavík, Iceland. The wooden church was built in 1907 by Icelandic architect Rögnvaldur Ólafsson, who designed the building in line with the Swiss chalet style.[1][2] The church hosts marriages, baptisms, funerals, and an annual general meeting.[3]

Húsavíkurkirkja
Location
LocationHúsavík, Iceland
Geographic coordinates66°02′45″N 17°20′32″W
Architecture
TypeSteeple church
StyleSwiss chalet style
Completed1907

References

  1. "Húsavík". Guide to Iceland. Retrieved 2020-08-18.
  2. "From Iceland — Welcome To Whaletown: A Day In The Northern Town Of Húsavík". The Reykjavik Grapevine. 2016-11-11. Retrieved 2020-08-18.
  3. "Húsavíkurkirkja". Húsavíkurkirkja (in Icelandic). Retrieved 2020-08-18.

See also

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