- Hallgrimskirkja church is 74.5 meters (244 ft) high. That makes it the highest church in Iceland and one of the tallest buildings in the whole country.
- Hallgrímskirkja. Cutting a stunning shape in the Reykjavik skyline, Hallgrímskirkja is Iceland’s largest cathedral and a popular tourist attraction.
- Named after 17th-century hymn writer Hallgrimur Petursson, Hallgrimskirkja is a Lutheran church, as are most churches in Iceland.
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- Standing 73 metres tall, Hallgrímskirkja is the largest church in the country and is named for Hallgrímur Pétursson, author of the Passion Hymns.
- Hallgrímskirkja is both a parish church and a national sanctuary in Iceland. It is named after the poet and pastor Hallgrímur Pétursson and is one of the most...
- Hallgrimskirkja is a Lutheran church located on the top of the hill Skolavorduhaed in the city center of Reykjavik. At 74,5 meters tall, it is the largest church in Ice.
- Visitors to Hallgrímskirkja will be struck by the unique design of the building, which features a combination of Gothic and Expressionist styles.
- Visible for over twelve miles, the tower of Hallgrímskirkja rises out of the center of the Icelandic capital of Reykjavík like a concrete geyser.