Goðafoss Waterfall is nicknamed the “Waterfall of the Gods.” Some believe that the name comes from the fact that the waterfall is god-like in beauty. However, an old Icelandic legend tells the tale of the waterfall’s name through a Viking leader named Þorgeir Ljósvetningagoði.
The Viking leader is said to have had thrown his Pagan statues into the waterfall, resulting in its name and took on Christianity.Read more
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