• Hólar Cathedral (Icelandic: Hóladómkirkja) is a Church of Iceland cathedral church located in Hólar, Iceland. The church is the official church of the Bishop of Hólar...
  • We took the short drive off the main road up to Holar Cathedral and it was lovely. The Cathedral has been there for around 1000 years...
  • Holar Cathedral. Region: North Iceland Coordinates: 65.7333615° N 19.1138716° W. The cathedral belongs to the Holar benefice in the Skagafjord deanery.
  • Hólar Cathedral is the oldest stone church in Iceland, constructed in 1763. The church is built with red sandstone from the mountain Hólabyrða.
  • As part of the Church of Iceland, the Hólar Cathedral is the official church of the Bishop of Hólar and is the latest of a long line of historic churches.
  • Located some 130 km from Akureyri, Hólar comes into bloom in summer with a variety of concerts held in Hólar Cathedral every weekend.
  • Completed in 1763, Hólar’s red-sandstone cathedral is the oldest stone church in Iceland and brimming with historical works of art, including a 1674…
  • The Cathedral at Hólar is the oldest stone church in Iceland, consecrated in 1763. The present church is the fifth cathedral at Hólar...
  • Hólakirkja cathedral is the seventh church on this site and the fifth cathedral. The first bishop at Hólar was Jón Ögmundsson (from 1106-1121).
  • Over the centuries, Hólar has been a center of education, culture, and clergy in Iceland. The Hólar Cathedral, built in the 1660s, remains a notable landmark.