Whose statue is this? Which famous structure is in the background?
This is a statue of the legendary Norse explorer Leif Eriksson in front of The Hallgrímskirkja in Reykjavík, Iceland.
7 attempts, and 7 correct answers! In order – Thomas Masun, vijaysarathy, Thejaswi Udupa, Arjun Rangarajan, Sumant Srivathsan, Ranjana Ninan, and ganesh. Well done!
Dear Uncle:
Church questions and all a good Mallu Christian boy like me can get in his sleep.
This is, of course, the Hallgrimskirkja Church in Reykjavik. The statue is of Leif Erikson.
Kind regards,
Thomas Masun
leif ericson in front of hallgrimskirija in iceland.
Leif Erickson. The building behind is a famous church in Reykjavik – Hallsgrimskirkja it’s called apparently.
Leif Ericson in front of the Hallgrímskirkja in Reykjavík.
But my question is – why was Gregory Peck wearing a blue “Kenai Fjords” (which, btw, is my favourite National Park) cap in the previous question?
Leif Erickson at the Hallgrimskirkja in Reykjavik.
Leif ericson in front of the Hallgrímskirkja
Statue of Leif Eiriksson, the Viking discover of North America.Hallsgrimkirkja church at the background.