Hólar Cathedral

#33 among destinations in Iceland

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Hólar Cathedral is a Church of Iceland cathedral church located in Hólar, Iceland. The church is the official church of the Bishop of Hólar, currently Solveig Lára Guðmundsdóttir. ()

Alternative names: Spire height: 89 ftCoordinates: 65°44'0"N, 19°6'50"W

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Holar i Hjaltadal, 551Holar Norðurland vestraIceland

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+354 453 6300

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Hólar Cathedral – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Hólar University College.

~320 ftE
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Hólar University College
2 min walk • Hólar University is located in Hólar, Iceland, an important historical centre of education. The first school in Hólar was founded in 1106. It was renamed Hólar Agricultural College in 1882 and became Hólar University in 2007. This long history of education at Hólar makes it one of the oldest schools in Europe.