Leifur Eiríksson's StatueLeifur the Lucky, discoverer of America.
Skólavörðustígur
Reykjavík,
101
Neighborhood: Centre
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In the year 2000 a whole millennium will have passed since the supposed discovery of North America by Icelander Leifur Eiríksson. This year Iceland, Canada and the USA jointly celebrate this 1000th anniversary of Leifur the Lucky's discovery. When exploring Reykjavík's centre the statue of Leifur outside Hallgrímskirkja is a must-see. The statue was a gift to Iceland from the United States Government in 1974. The artist was the American Sterling Calder.2 ¢/min and up – call home from over 100 countries!http://travel.comfi.com/Best Value. Best Escape. – Escape to Tampa Bay! Click here for Deals!http://www.visittampabay.comAlaska – it’s HOT! Get a FREE Official Alaska Travel Guide today.TravelAlaska.comFour Seasons Resort The Biltmore Santa Barbara: Stay two nights, and receive the 3rd night FREE! www.SantaBarbaraCa.com/Partners