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ISLAND VIDEY
At the end of the ice age the sea level stood 40 - 50 m higher than now, but gradually the land started rising about 9000 - 10.000 years ago and the islands started appearing. The oldest rock strata of Videy are layered hyaloclastites mixed with pillow lava and gabbro. Several spots on the island de...
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Visit Reykjavík - Videy Island
Every year the IMAGINE PEACE TOWER will emerge between October 9th (Lennon's birthday) and December 8th (the day of his death). In addition the IMAGINE PEACE TOWER will emanate on New Year's Eve, during the first week of spring and on some rare special occasions agreed on by the artist and the City ...
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Visit Reykjavík - In Focus
The island became the seat of the first Icelandic treasurer and later the first Icelandic sub-governor, Mr Skuli Magnusson. In the beginning of the 20th century the country's first harbour for ocean going vessels was built on the eastern part of the island and a hamlet developed there. The last inha...
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Things To do In Reykjavik - Top Attractions & Tourist Destinations In Reykjavik, Iceland - Reykjavik Attractions
Reykjavik's Videy Island is a unique site that combines history, culture and nature, and is only a few minutes away by boat. Videy was inhabited until the 1940s and it is here that you can find Videyjarstofa, the oldest stone building in Iceland built for the High Sheriff in 1752. There are hiking p...
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Elding - Whale Watching
Furthermore the island is a very enjoyable place for outdoor recreation. It abounds with bird life, grasses and soft hollows combined with tranquility and the spirit of bygone centuries. Some fine walking paths are scattered invitingly around the island. The beach is a treasure for learning, experie...
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