I used to joke that there are more churches in Iceland than people. Outside of Reykjavik, this is almost the case. There is a church on almost every farm, village or hamlet. Christianity has been the dominant religion in Iceland for the last thousand years.
Tag: black church
Buðir black church – Snæfellsnes Peninsula
The Buðir black church is located on the Snæfellsness Peninsula. The church is one of 3 black churches in Iceland. The church is black because the exterior wood is painted with pitch, just like the hull of a boat.
March 2015 – photoshoot at Buðir
This was the final day of the exhilarating 8 day Winter photo workshop with a lovely group of photographers from Ireland. The tour had…
Snæfellsnes Peninsular Tours
The Snæfellsnes Peninsular hosts some of Iceland’s best coastlines, waterfalls, mountains and beaches. Visit this Wild, West Iceland peninsula with a private photo tour.