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MA & T in Reykholt: Snorrastofa
Photo: T, 2012/6/20
Snorrastofa, the museum of Snorri Sturluson, 1179 - 1241, writer of the Prose Edda and probably Egil's Saga.
Photo: M, 2012/6/20
Entrance to the exhibition. (Among the exhibits on Snorri's life are reproductions of his writing, which contemporary Icelanders can read with hardly a hesitation, so little has Icelandic changed from Old Norse.)
Photo: M, 2012/6/20
Tree of Life.
Photo: T, 2012/6/20
Speculative reconstruction.
Photo: T, 2012/6/20
Church entrance.
Photo: T, 2012/6/20
Admiring the windows.
Photo: T, 2012/6/20
East window. It changes with the sky.
Photo: T, 2012/6/20
Poppies behind the church.
Photo: M, 2012/6/20
The school and the statue of Snorri.
Photo: T, 2012/6/20
Snorri's pool restored.