Reyðarfjarðar Church
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Reyðarfjarðar Church

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RegionEast Iceland
Built1910
Architect / designerRögnvaldur Ólafsson
Building materialReinforced concrete
Dimensions12.7 × 7.3 m
TowerYes
Protected statusProtected since 1990

Reyðarfjörður Church is a historic church in East Iceland and is described in the source material as the oldest stone church in the region. It was built in 1910–1911 and consecrated in June 1911.

The church was designed by Rögnvaldur Ólafsson and is noted for its white exterior, red roof and distinctive tower. Historic objects connected with the earlier Hólmakirkja are preserved in the church, including bells and church furnishings, giving the building additional cultural and historical value.

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