Sólheimakapella
Small 1960 chapel at a church site with medieval roots beneath Mýrdalsjökull.
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About Sólheimakapella
Small 1960 chapel at a church site with medieval roots beneath Mýrdalsjökull.
A quiet rural chapel linking the Mýrdalur landscape with centuries of church history.
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The present Sólheimakapella seats a small congregation and continues a much older church tradition at Ytri-Sólheimar. Its altarpiece was painted by Margrét Ásgeirsdóttir. The chapel is a modest local heritage site and visitors should respect services, the building and surrounding property.
Did You Know?
Sólheimakapella is also known as Ytri-Sólheimakirkja.
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