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Thingvellir National Park
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This UNESCO-listed site is one of Iceland’s most visited. It combines natural beauty (landscapes) and historical significance ("the world’s oldest parliament"). You can also dive into various natural springs in the surrounding area.
Overview of Thingvellir National Park
This UNESCO-listed site is one of the most visited in Iceland. It holds both natural (landscapes) and historical value ("the world’s oldest parliament"). You can also dive into various natural springs in the area.
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- Type of place: national park.
- Tourist interest: (worth seeing).
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- Annual visitors: 588,000 (2014).
- Area: 92.70 km².
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- Website: http://www.thingvellir.is/english/