Klyfjahestur – Pack Horse Statue

Klyfjahestur – Pack Horse Statue

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Klyfjahestur – Pack Horse Statue

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Location: Reykjavík, Iceland

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July 8, 2019

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The sculpture by Sigurjón Ólafsson from 1963 pays homage to the Icelandic horse and recalls the importance of animals as pack horses and mounts in earlier times.

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June 30, 2023

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Here is a nice compilation of the sculptures in Reykjavik with a description 👇

iceland.de/virtual-iceland-trip/reykjavik/sculptures-in-reykjavik

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MrIdea

July 22, 2023

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A statue for the proud and hardworking Icelandic Horses (NO PONYS!!)

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Elevation 10 m

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