Adalstraeti 2 - Reykjavik, Iceland
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Metro2
N 64° 08.904 W 021° 56.482
27W E 454201 N 7113889
This sign is on the Tourist Information Center building.
Waymark Code: WMM0ZM
Location: Iceland
Date Posted: 06/29/2014
Views: 11
A sign on the front of the Tourist Information Center in Reykjavik's City Center reads:
"ADALSTRAETI 2 - INGOLFSNAUST
Uppsatur landnamsmanna vid Reykjavikgetur hafa
veris her a bakkanum par sem husin standa.
Verslunarstadorinn var fluttar ur Orfirisey um 1770 og
fa voru fjogur hus endurreist a dessari lod, en 1855
reisti Taergesen kaupmadur keypti husin arid 1865
og rak far umfangsmikla verslun. Vid hann er
Fischersund kennt. Husin voru oll endurbyggd 2005."
which Google poorly translates as:
Aðalstræti 2 - Ingolf NAUST
Setup Atur settlers for the city may have been
be here a couple of houses tray stand.
Commerce sites Orin was moved from Örfirisey 1770 and
fa four houses were rebuilt a Dess weights, but in 1855
built Tærgesen hired bought the house in 1865
and drove far-reaching trade. To him is
Fischersund taught. The houses were all re-inhabited areas in 2005."
Group that erected the marker: unknown
Address of where the marker is located. Approximate if necessary:
Adalstraeti 2
Reykjavik, Iceland
URL of a web site with more information about the history mentioned on the sign: Not listed
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