Thingvallir National Park
Site of the World’s oldest Parliament, the Althing, an open air assembly established by the Norse settlers in 930 AD. It is on a wide Rift Valley which is opening 1cm a year where the North American and Eurasian Tectonic plates are drawing apart.
Feb 2014
Ref: P1015781
Location: Iceland
Photographer: Stafford Steed LRPS, CPAGB
