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The epic grass-roofed turf houses in Iceland are deeply rooted in the heritage. Find out all about them and the best ones to visit! Turf Roof, Ruin And Rising, Turf House, Snow Cabin, Earth Sheltered Homes, Earth Sheltered, Underground Homes, Hobbit Hole, Visit Iceland

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Check out these 7 epic turf houses in Iceland

The epic grass-roofed turf houses in Iceland are deeply rooted in the heritage. Find out all about them and the best ones to visit!

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Hidden in the Landscape: The Unique Architectural Heritage of Icelandic Turf Houses

Turf houses are a distinctive type of dwelling found in Iceland with origins dating back to the 9th century AD, which are attributed to the country’s Nordic settlers.

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Icelandic turf houses are always worth a visit. This one is part of an open-air museum, it's a reconstruction at Eiríksstaðir, the turf farm of Erik the Red and Leif the Lucky. Icelandic Turf House, Turf Houses Iceland, Icelandic House Architecture, Icelandic Elf Houses, Viking Village Iceland, Norse Longhouse, Huldufolk Iceland, Turf House, Earth Sheltered Homes

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Icelandic Turf House at Eiríksstaðir

Icelandic turf houses are always worth a visit. This one is part of an open-air museum, it's a reconstruction at Eiríksstaðir, the turf farm of Erik the Red and Leif the Lucky.

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Old Turf House Near Eyjafjallajökull | Flickr - Photo Sharing! Turf House, Primitive Houses, Forest Critters, Nordic House, Earth Sheltered, Underground Homes, Forest Cabin, Location Inspiration, Earth Homes

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Old Turf House Near Eyjafjallajökull

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Garður Landhouse is what a traditional Icelandic turf house would look like in contemporary form. Iceland Turf House, Turf Roof House, Iceland Glass House, Icelandic Architecture, House Built Into Hillside, Constructed Wetland Design, Self Build Houses Ireland, Turf House, Earth Sheltered Homes

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Garður Landhouse - The Owner-Builder Network

Contents0.1 Reykjavik, Iceland – Studio Granda0.2 Notes from the Architect:0.3 Exterior Views of Garður Landhouse in Reykjavik, Iceland:1 Interior Views of Garður Landhouse in Reykjavik, Iceland:1.1 Drawing Views: Reykjavik, Iceland…

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Turf houses are the coolest. Literally. For centuries, this style was used in parts of Iceland and Norway due to difficult climates as it offered superior insulation, keeping houses dry and warm. Why are we not…

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