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127: 22: 190: 172:, and is considered to be the most widely traveled Icelandic woman down to the 20th century. Until 1881, there was a church here, and for centuries it was also a meeting-place for the local assembly. 231: 158: 175:
Remains of the last turf church and farm buildings can still be seen. According to the legend, Laugarbrekka was the home of
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The farm at Laugarbrekka dates back from the settlement.
161:, wife of Þorfinnur Karlsefni Þórdarson, who settled in 179:, the mythical hero of the saga which bears his name. 242: 146:. This farm is located on the N574 road on the 225: 50:. Unsourced material may be challenged and 232: 218: 114:Learn how and when to remove this message 125: 243: 142:is a farm located in the west part of 137: 184: 48:adding citations to reliable sources 15: 13: 14: 267: 188: 20: 1: 204:. You can help Knowledge by 7: 10: 272: 183: 159:Guðríður Þorbjarnardóttir 152:Snæfellsnes National Park 139:[ˈlœyːɣarˌprɛhka] 256:Iceland geography stubs 200:location article is a 131: 130:Laugarbrekka road sign 168:Later on she went to 148:Snæfellsnes peninsula 129: 44:improve this article 132: 213: 212: 177:Bárður Snæfellsás 124: 123: 116: 98: 263: 234: 227: 220: 192: 185: 150:just before the 141: 119: 112: 108: 105: 99: 97: 56: 24: 16: 271: 270: 266: 265: 264: 262: 261: 260: 241: 240: 239: 238: 120: 109: 103: 100: 57: 55: 41: 25: 12: 11: 5: 269: 259: 258: 253: 237: 236: 229: 222: 214: 211: 210: 193: 122: 121: 63:"Laugarbrekka" 28: 26: 19: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 268: 257: 254: 252: 249: 248: 246: 235: 230: 228: 223: 221: 216: 215: 209: 207: 203: 199: 194: 191: 187: 186: 182: 180: 178: 173: 171: 166: 164: 160: 155: 153: 149: 145: 140: 136: 128: 118: 115: 107: 96: 93: 89: 86: 82: 79: 75: 72: 68: 65: –  64: 60: 59:Find sources: 53: 49: 45: 39: 38: 34: 29:This article 27: 23: 18: 17: 206:expanding it 195: 181: 174: 167: 156: 135:Laugarbrekka 134: 133: 110: 101: 91: 84: 77: 70: 58: 42:Please help 30: 251:Snæfellsnes 245:Categories 104:April 2022 74:newspapers 31:does not 198:Iceland 163:Vinland 144:Iceland 88:scholar 52:removed 37:sources 90:  83:  76:  69:  61:  196:This 95:JSTOR 81:books 202:stub 170:Rome 67:news 35:any 33:cite 46:by 247:: 154:. 233:e 226:t 219:v 208:. 117:) 111:( 106:) 102:( 92:· 85:· 78:· 71:· 54:. 40:.

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