Under the turf
by Alexey Stiop
Title
Under the turf
Artist
Alexey Stiop
Medium
Photograph - Print
Description
Hofskirkja is a charming little church located in the town of Hof, Iceland. What makes it unique is that it has a turf-top, which is a traditional Icelandic architectural style. The church was built in the early 20th century and has been well-preserved ever since.
The surrounding graveyard adds to the peaceful and serene atmosphere of the church. It's a lovely place to take a stroll and admire the natural beauty of Iceland. The turf-top also helps the church blend in with the surrounding landscape, making it a perfect example of how Icelandic architecture is designed to work with nature.
Visitors to Hofskirkja can enjoy the simple beauty of the church and its surroundings, as well as learn about the history and culture of Iceland. It's a must-visit destination for anyone traveling to Iceland and wanting to experience the country's unique architecture and traditions.
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Key tags: Iceland, church, cemetery, moss, grass, turf, graves, green, architecture, traditional
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June 12th, 2015
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