Ryvarden Lighthouse

Norway in HD

Nov 21, 200903:59Society & Culture

Before the Viking king Floke Vilgerdsson, with all his family and belongings, sailed off to become the first settlers on Iceland (around 900AD), he built a varde. A varde is a stone fireplace placed on a mountain top or...

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