"Akureyri"

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22 January 2025

The Godafoss waterfall is seen from a drone in Akureyri, Iceland, on January 10, 2025. Also known as the ''Waterfall of the Gods,'' it is one of the most notable waterfalls in Iceland, located in the north of the country near Akureyri. With a height of 12 meters and a width of 30 meters, its waters fall with force from the river Skjalfandafljot, forming a natural spectacle. Its name comes from a legend that tells how, after the adoption of Christianity in Iceland in the year 1000, the statues of the ancient Norse gods are thrown into its waters as a sign of abandonment of the old religion.

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22 January 2025

The Godafoss waterfall is seen from a drone in Akureyri, Iceland, on January 10, 2025. Also known as the ''Waterfall of the Gods,'' it is one of the most notable waterfalls in Iceland, located in the north of the country near Akureyri. With a height of 12 meters and a width of 30 meters, its waters fall with force from the river Skjalfandafljot, forming a natural spectacle. Its name comes from a legend that tells how, after the adoption of Christianity in Iceland in the year 1000, the statues of the ancient Norse gods are thrown into its waters as a sign of abandonment of the old religion.

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22 January 2025

The Godafoss waterfall is seen from a drone in Akureyri, Iceland, on January 10, 2025. Also known as the ''Waterfall of the Gods,'' it is one of the most notable waterfalls in Iceland, located in the north of the country near Akureyri. With a height of 12 meters and a width of 30 meters, its waters fall with force from the river Skjalfandafljot, forming a natural spectacle. Its name comes from a legend that tells how, after the adoption of Christianity in Iceland in the year 1000, the statues of the ancient Norse gods are thrown into its waters as a sign of abandonment of the old religion.

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22 January 2025

A panoramic view of Godafoss waterfall is located in Akureyri, Iceland, on January 10, 2025. Also known as the ''Waterfall of the Gods,'' it is one of the most impressive waterfalls in Iceland, located in the north of the country, near Akureyri. With a height of 12 meters and a width of 30 meters, its waters fall with force from the river Skjalfandafljot, forming a natural spectacle. Its name comes from a legend that tells how, after the adoption of Christianity in Iceland in the year 1000, the statues of the ancient Norse gods are thrown into its waters as a sign of abandonment of the old religion.

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22 January 2025

A panoramic view of Godafoss waterfall is located in Akureyri, Iceland, on January 10, 2025. Also known as the ''Waterfall of the Gods,'' it is one of the most impressive waterfalls in Iceland, located in the north of the country, near Akureyri. With a height of 12 meters and a width of 30 meters, its waters fall with force from the river Skjalfandafljot, forming a natural spectacle. Its name comes from a legend that tells how, after the adoption of Christianity in Iceland in the year 1000, the statues of the ancient Norse gods are thrown into its waters as a sign of abandonment of the old religion.

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22 January 2025

A panoramic view of Godafoss waterfall is located in Akureyri, Iceland, on January 10, 2025. Also known as the ''Waterfall of the Gods,'' it is one of the most impressive waterfalls in Iceland, located in the north of the country, near Akureyri. With a height of 12 meters and a width of 30 meters, its waters fall with force from the river Skjalfandafljot, forming a natural spectacle. Its name comes from a legend that tells how, after the adoption of Christianity in Iceland in the year 1000, the statues of the ancient Norse gods are thrown into its waters as a sign of abandonment of the old religion.

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22 January 2025

A panoramic view of Godafoss waterfall is located in Akureyri, Iceland, on January 10, 2025. Also known as the ''Waterfall of the Gods,'' it is one of the most impressive waterfalls in Iceland, located in the north of the country, near Akureyri. With a height of 12 meters and a width of 30 meters, its waters fall with force from the river Skjalfandafljot, forming a natural spectacle. Its name comes from a legend that tells how, after the adoption of Christianity in Iceland in the year 1000, the statues of the ancient Norse gods are thrown into its waters as a sign of abandonment of the old religion.

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22 January 2025

A panoramic view of Godafoss waterfall is located in Akureyri, Iceland, on January 10, 2025. Also known as the ''Waterfall of the Gods,'' it is one of the most impressive waterfalls in Iceland, located in the north of the country, near Akureyri. With a height of 12 meters and a width of 30 meters, its waters fall with force from the river Skjalfandafljot, forming a natural spectacle. Its name comes from a legend that tells how, after the adoption of Christianity in Iceland in the year 1000, the statues of the ancient Norse gods are thrown into its waters as a sign of abandonment of the old religion.

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22 January 2025

A person takes pictures near the Godafoss waterfall in Akureyri, Iceland, on January 10, 2025. Also known as the ''Waterfall of the Gods,'' it is one of the most impressive waterfalls in Iceland, located in the north of the country, near Akureyri. With a height of 12 meters and a width of 30 meters, its waters fall with force from the river Skjalfandafljot, forming a natural spectacle. Its name comes from a legend that tells how, after the adoption of Christianity in Iceland in the year 1000, the statues of the ancient Norse gods are thrown into its waters as a sign of abandonment of the old religion.

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22 January 2025

People walk near a park facility close to the Godafoss waterfall in Akureyri, Iceland, on January 10, 2025. Also known as the ''Waterfall of the Gods,'' it is one of the most impressive waterfalls in Iceland, located in the north of the country, near Akureyri. With a height of 12 meters and a width of 30 meters, its waters fall with force from the river Skjalfandafljot, forming a natural spectacle. Its name comes from a legend that tells how, after the adoption of Christianity in Iceland in the year 1000, the statues of the ancient Norse gods are thrown into its waters as a sign of abandonment of the old religion.

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22 January 2025

People walk near a park facility close to the Godafoss waterfall in Akureyri, Iceland, on January 10, 2025. Also known as the ''Waterfall of the Gods,'' it is one of the most impressive waterfalls in Iceland, located in the north of the country, near Akureyri. With a height of 12 meters and a width of 30 meters, its waters fall with force from the river Skjalfandafljot, forming a natural spectacle. Its name comes from a legend that tells how, after the adoption of Christianity in Iceland in the year 1000, the statues of the ancient Norse gods are thrown into its waters as a sign of abandonment of the old religion.

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22 January 2025

Two people stand close to a park facility next to the Godafoss waterfall in Akureyri, Iceland, on January 10, 2025. Also known as the ''Waterfall of the Gods,'' it is one of the most impressive waterfalls in Iceland, located in the north of the country, near Akureyri. With a height of 12 meters and a width of 30 meters, its waters fall with force from the river Skjalfandafljot, forming a natural spectacle. Its name comes from a legend that tells how, after the adoption of Christianity in Iceland in the year 1000, the statues of the ancient Norse gods were thrown into its waters as a sign of abandonment of the old religion.

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22 January 2025

People walk near a park facility close to the Godafoss waterfall in Akureyri, Iceland, on January 10, 2025. Also known as the ''Waterfall of the Gods,'' it is one of the most impressive waterfalls in Iceland, located in the north of the country, near Akureyri. With a height of 12 meters and a width of 30 meters, its waters fall with force from the river Skjalfandafljot, forming a natural spectacle. Its name comes from a legend that tells how, after the adoption of Christianity in Iceland in the year 1000, the statues of the ancient Norse gods are thrown into its waters as a sign of abandonment of the old religion.

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4 January 2025

A group of horses rests in one of the breeding areas near a forest in the village of Akureyri, Iceland, on December 26, 2024. The Icelandic horse is a unique breed originating in Iceland, known for its endurance and versatility. Small to medium in size, they have a robust conformation and long manes. They are well adapted to the harsh climatic conditions of their native country and are famous for their two unique gaits, the "tölt" and "flying pace," which distinguish them from other breeds. Their calm temperament makes them ideal for riders of all levels. In addition to their use in agriculture and transportation, they are valued in equestrian sports. Responsible breeding ensures that their unique characteristics are preserved, and their popularity grows beyond Iceland, attracting horse lovers from all over the world.

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4 January 2025

A general view shows an Icelandic horse's face resting in one of the breeding grounds near a forest in the village of Akureyri in Iceland on December 26, 2024. The Icelandic horse is a unique breed originating in Iceland, known for its endurance and versatility. Small to medium in size, they have a robust conformation and long manes. They are well adapted to the harsh climatic conditions of their native country and are famous for their two unique gaits, the ''tolt'' and ''flokk,'' which distinguish them from other breeds. Their calm temperament makes them ideal for riders of all levels. In addition to their use in agriculture and transportation, they are valued in equestrian sports. Responsible breeding ensures that their unique characteristics are preserved, and their popularity grows beyond Iceland, attracting horse lovers from all over the world.

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4 January 2025

A group of horses rests in one of the breeding areas near the coast of the village of Akureyri in Iceland on December 26, 2024. The Icelandic horse is a unique breed originating in Iceland, known for its endurance and versatility. Small to medium in size, they have a robust conformation and long manes. They are well adapted to the harsh climatic conditions of their native country and are famous for their two unique gaits, the "tölt" and "flokk," which distinguish them from other breeds. Their calm temperament makes them ideal for riders of all levels. In addition to their use in agriculture and transportation, they are valued in equestrian sports. Responsible breeding ensures that their unique characteristics are preserved, and their popularity grows beyond Iceland, attracting horse lovers from all over the world.

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