Word: thingvellir
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Tents." There are four small, scrupulously clean hotels in Reykjavik, Icelandic capital. Knowing that Iceland would have to accommodate some thou sands of visitors Icelanders erected what U. S. correspondents described expansively last week as "miles and miles of tents" (5,000) on the great "Parliamentary Plain" or Thingvellir, where the "All Speaking" or Althing assembled 1,000 years ago near the "Parliamentary Plain Lake" of Thingvallavatn within sight of a long oval fragment of volcanic lava, the "Mount of Law" or Logberg. English correspondents, meticulous, described the excellent sanitary arrangements in the tents: "Water has been laid...
June 26-28-Millennial celebration of the Icelandic Parliament;* at Thingvellir, Iceland...
June 26-28?Millennial celebration of the Icelandic Parliament;* at Thingvellir, Iceland...
June 26-28?Millennial celebration of the Icelandic Parliament*; at Thingvellir, Iceland...