The seven churches

Roberto Luigi Pagani - (Sagascholar)
Itinéraire créé par
Roberto Luigi Pagani
What you’ll do

This is a day trip for people with an interest in history and culture, you can take this drive starting from Reykjavík or, more preferably, Selfoss and visit some of the prettiest churches in the southern region. You can drive through roads off the beaten track and enjoy the peace of the countryside in the meantime.

Day Total

84 km (52,2 mi)

1 h 19 min

1

Gaulverjabæjarkirkja
Gaulverjabæjarkirkja
Iconic Lutheran church in Reykjavik
Catégorie
culture

12,2 km (7,6 mi)

13 min

2

Villingaholtskirkja
Villingaholtskirkja
Explore Icelandic history and culture
Catégorie
touristique

11,7 km (7,3 mi)

10 min

3

Hraungerðiskirkja
Hraungerðiskirkja
Old church in Iceland
Catégorie
culture

19,6 km (12,1 mi)

15 min

4

Ólafsvallarkirkja
Ólafsvallarkirkja
Charming Lutheran church in Iceland
Catégorie
historique

18 km (11,2 mi)

15 min

5

Hrepphólakirkja
Hrepphólakirkja
Pretty church in the heart of the countryside
Catégorie
historique

13,5 km (8,4 mi)

14 min

6

Bræðratungukirkja
Bræðratungukirkja
Historic church
Catégorie
historique

9,1 km (5,7 mi)

10 min

7

Torfastaðakirkja
Torfastaðakirkja
Historic timber church in Iceland
Catégorie
historique