Welcome to Iceland!

Culture of Iceland:

Iceland is exciting and amazing. It also has a diverse culture..

Iceland is known for:

• It's culture
• It's amazing landscapes
• It's diverse climate

Art

• The people of Iceland are famous for their prose and poetry, in particular the sagas and eddas.

This is an Icelandic poem


• Icelandic architecture draws from Scandinavia, and traditionally, was influenced by the lack of native trees on the island.

This is an Icelandic building



Literature

• Iceland's best-known classical works of literature are the Icelanders' sagas, prose epics set in Iceland is age of settlement. The most famous of these include Njáls saga.

This is an Icelandic saga



Music

• Icelandic music is related to Nordic music forms, and includes vibrant folk and pop traditions, including medieval music group Voces Thules. The only folk band whose recordings are available abroad is Islandica.

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